Moment of Zen
Posted 10/16/2018
Daily Programs
Thursday, February 7, 2019
10:30am
Preschool Science
Education Program
10:30am
Attraction Action
Click for Multiple Program Times & Locations!
11:30am
Do Lab
Education Program
1:00pm
Tidal Pool - Tidal Pool
Animal Program
1:30pm
Discovery Table - Explorer's Crossing, 2nd Floor
Education Program
2:00pm
The Sky Tonight - Caryl D. Philips Space Theater
Planetarium Show
2:15pm
Zookeeper Talks - Discovery Stage
Animal Program
2:30pm
Do Lab
Education Program
3:00pm
One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure - Caryl D. Philips Space Theater
Planetarium Show
3:30pm
Science Theater - Science Theater, First Floor
Education Program
4:00pm
The Phantom of the Universe - Caryl D. Philips Space Theater
Planetarium Show
Upcoming Events & Activities
Friday May. 17 8:00 PM
Pink Floyd: Special Effects Show
It's a double header in the planetarium! Join our Astronomy Department for a night of spectacular visuals and music, with three shows in the planetarium. Friday, May 17, 2019 PINK... Learn More
Saturday May. 18 10:00 AM
Super Science Saturday: Moon Mission
Admission is FREE to the public!
Gear up for our summer celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon! Explore the cosmos with us and learn about the historic lunar landing that... Learn More
Thursday Jun. 13 7:00 PM
Boonshoft Museum Night at the Dayton Dragons
Join us at Fifth Third Field!
Join us for Boonshoft Museum Night at the Dayton Dragons! Stadium seat tickets cost just $12 and include a Dragons hat. Best of all, $6 from every ticket sold will come back... Learn More
Friday Jun. 21 6:30 PM
GeekProm 21+ Night
Tickets now available online!
Whirl the night away at the prom you've always longed for at The Boonshoft! Put on your Storm Trooper armor, regency dress, or Princess Peach costume and dance... Learn More
Saturday Jun. 22 10:00 AM
GeekFest Family Day
Calling geeks of all ages!
GeekFest Family Day Saturday, June 22 | 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The family that cosplays together… is just really cool, in our eyes! The Boonshoft Museum is calling all gamers,... Learn More
Thursday Jul. 11 6:00 PM
Behind the Scenes Collections Tours
New for 2019!
Explore the world without ever leaving Dayton, as you go behind the scenes at the Museum! Join us as we head into the vault for guided, themed tours throughout the... Learn More
Saturday Jul. 20 10:30 AM
Apollo 11 Celebration
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing!
Join us for a day of programs in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing! From rocket demonstrations to gravity experiments, explore the science of space exploration. Discover... Learn More
Saturday Aug. 31 1:00 PM
Meet a Sloth in the Rainforest!
Spend time in a virtual rainforest with Patience, as the planetarium is transformed into a sloth habitat. This 30-minute program will highlight the habitat and various conservation concerns about sloths.... Learn More
