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Sensory Sundays

2025 | 10:00am – 2:00pm

Sensory Sundays provide increased accessibility for those with sensory sensitivities to enjoy the museum without large crowds or extra stimuli. Our planetarium and Science Theater will be open and provide opportunities to experience public programs tailored for Sensory Sundays. Support backpacks are also available at our Admissions desk, for Sensory Sundays or on any other day the museum is open to the public.

*Regular General Admission costs apply

2025 Dates: 

  • January 12
  • February 9
  • March 9
  • April 13
  • May 11
  • June 8
  • July 13
  • August 10
  • September 14
  • October 12
  • November 9
  • December 14

Sloth Encounter

June 21 | 12:00pm

$5 per person

Join us for our next Sloth Encounter and meet our very own Patience the Sloth! Hosted in the planetarium, on the first floor, our zookeepers will bring you an exclusive glimpse of Patience outside of her enclosure. Don’t miss this chance to learn more about these incredible creatures and ask our zookeepers all of your burning questions!
 
*This program is NOT included with General Admission

Outdoor Adventures: Nature Journals

June 22nd | 1:00pm & 3:00pm

Outdoor Adventure: Nature Journals will encourage guests to explore the Werthner Woods trail and/or Coovert Pond.
Program tickets are $5 per participant, with a limit 15 participants per program. Registration is available online or at the front desk.
This program will last roughly 30-45 minutes.
 
*This program is NOT included with General Admission

Outdoor Adventures: Nature Journals

June 28 | 1:00pm & 3:00pm

Outdoor Adventure: Nature Journals will encourage guests to explore the Werthner Woods trail and/or Coovert Pond.
Program tickets are $5 per participant, with a limit 15 participants per program. Registration is available online or at the front desk.
This program will last roughly 30-45 minutes.
 
*This program is NOT included with General Admission

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