Upcoming Events
Plant Walk in Roger Williams Park
Saturday April 17, 9:00am-10:00am Saturday May 15, 9:00am-10:00am Explore the trails with the museum curator and learn about the plants and geography of Roger Williams Park. Binoculars are not required, but encouraged for animal sightings. Please note: Appropriate face covering will be worn and we will practice social distancing during this program. Program fee per session: $3 per person/free for museum members Recommended for all ages. Pets and strollers are not permitted. Pre-registration is required.
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
Find out more »Lifelong Learners: Art and Passion in the Museum
Art and Passion in the Museum: The Gifts of Guido Nincheri Tuesday, April 27, 10:00am-11:30am Join docent Mike McGinity as we learn about the life and gift of Artist Guido Nincheri. Once called the Michelangelo of Canada, you will learn about his passions and life leading to a new discovery about a little known artist. Maribelle Cormack: Connecting the Museum’s Past to the Present Tuesday, May 4 , 1:30pm-3:00pm Join the museum director to learn about Maribelle Cormack. In 1926…
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
Find out more »Bird Walk in Roger Williams Park
Sunday April 11, 9:00am-10:00am Sunday, May 2, 9:00am-10:00am Sunday, May 23, 9:00am-10:00am Join us for guided bird walks in Roger Williams Park. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring binoculars if you have them. All skill levels are welcome. Walks meet at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium. Recommended for children ages 6 and older. Please note: We will not be able to provide binoculars on loan to participants. We will practice social distancing and appropriate face coverings will be…
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
Find out more »Lifelong Learners: Maribelle Cormack
Maribelle Cormack: Connecting the Museum’s Past to the Present Tuesday, May 4 , 1:30pm-3:00pm Join the museum director to learn about Maribelle Cormack. In 1926 she moved to Providence, from Buffalo, to become the Assistant to the Director of the Museum of Natural History. In 1947, she became the director a position which she held until her retirement in 1972. She wrote extensively and published more than 20 books in her lifetime. Learn about this amazing woman and her dedication…
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
Find out more »Lifelong Learners: Architecture in the Park Walking Tour
Architecture in the Park Monday, May 10, 4:00pm-5:30pm Join the museum director on this walking tour exploring Roger Williams Park to learn about the buildings and architecture in the park. Program fee per session: $3 per adult/Free for museum members. Pre-registration required. Capacity is limited. Pets are not permitted on walking tours. Children are not permitted in our lifelong learners programming. We will practice social distancing and appropriate face coverings will be worn. What are lifelong learners programs? The Museum of Natural…
Find out more »Plant Walk in Roger Williams Park
Saturday April 17, 9:00am-10:00am Saturday May 15, 9:00am-10:00am Explore the trails with the museum curator and learn about the plants and geography of Roger Williams Park. Binoculars are not required, but encouraged for animal sightings. Please note: Appropriate face covering will be worn and we will practice social distancing during this program. Program fee per session: $3 per person/free for museum members Recommended for all ages. Pets and strollers are not permitted. Pre-registration is required.
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
Find out more »Bird Walk in Roger Williams Park
Sunday April 11, 9:00am-10:00am Sunday, May 2, 9:00am-10:00am Sunday, May 23, 9:00am-10:00am Join us for guided bird walks in Roger Williams Park. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring binoculars if you have them. All skill levels are welcome. Walks meet at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium. Recommended for children ages 6 and older. Please note: We will not be able to provide binoculars on loan to participants. We will practice social distancing and appropriate face coverings will be…
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
Find out more »Museum Closed
Museum and Planetarium are closed on Monday, May 24. Online Ticketing for Museum Timed-Admission and Planetarium Show
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
Find out more »Planetarium Show
Located in the Museum of Natural History, the planetarium is a dome theater with a Zeiss projector that casts images of stars, planets and constellations to simulate the night sky. Planetarium show tickets must be purchased online using our online ticketing system. Museum admission does not include the planetarium. Sky Views Planetarium show is Saturday and Sunday at 1pm. Our Place in Space Planetarium show is at 1pm on Friday, April 2; Monday, April 19; and Friday, April 23. Planetarium Information…
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