Museum Info

Boonshoft Museum
of Discovery

2600 DeWeese Parkway
Dayton, OH 45414
(937) 275-7431
Fax (937) 275-5811
TTY (937) 278-6076

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Hours

Monday – Saturday
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Sunday
12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

Closed: New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, Chistmas Eve, Christmas Day, Easter

General Admission

Effective January 2, 2013, general admission will include unlimited Space Theater shows, based on available seating.
Children (3-16) $9.00
Seniors (60+) $10.00
Adults $12.00
Children under 3 and members are FREE.
Help us create a fun, safe environment for all our visitors! Children under 16 should always be accompanied by an adult in the Museum.
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TeensWhether you are interested in learning in a fun and relaxed environment from experts about science and technology, making the world a better place through volunteering, or simply having fun with friends, the Boonshoft Museum has something to offer YOU!

ShamROCK

Just for you eventEach year, the Museum's Teen Advisory Board plans a party just for teens from around the Miami Valley. Join your friends Saturday, March 16 at ShamROCK '13 for a wild night of the best fun in Dayton! Rock out with live local bands, sing karaoke to your favorite tunes, win awesome prizes, and dance the night away.

Afterschool Science Club

Explore the world around you.

Science is all about questions. Ask questions, seek answers, and have fun! Go behind-the-scenes at the Museum for hands-on learning experiences. The Afterschool Science Club (ASC) that meets each Thursday is a non-competitive science club that includes students in Middle School. Explore careers, experience hands-on learning using the Museum's state-of-the-art technology, and discover your inner scientist.

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Lego Robotics League

The FIRST Lego LeagueThe FIRST Lego League Robotics program at the boonshoft allows teams to design, build and program robots using LEGOs, and compete against other teams from around the region. New teams are formed each August, first competition is held in December.

 

 

Volunteer

VolunteerGet up and do something.

Did you know that teens (ages 14-17) can gain valuable volunteer experience and fulfill school community service requirements at the Museum. Have fun, so something good for the community and help create a positive Museum experince for others.

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