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Now on View “Tarantulas: Alive & Up Close”
Tarantulas: Alive & Up Close Now on view in our Bendel Mansion Museum Galleries September 20, 2026 – January 4, 2027 MORE ABOUT THIS EXHIBITION
Now on View “Nature Aglow: The Paintings of Jan Dilenschneider”
Noble Birch TreesOil on canvas 30 x 40 inches (each) Now on view in our Bendel Mansion Museum Galleries September 18, 2026 – January 4, 2027 MORE ABOUT THIS…
Today’s Planetarium Shows & Showtimes
Immersive. Interactive. Inspiring. Our Planetarium transports visitors beyond Earth and into the cosmos. Guests can take an immersive journey through the…
SM&NC Sunday Farm Market
Our Sunday Farm Market is back and better than ever – and as always, admission to come shop is free! Join us today and every Sunday this summer, to pick up…
Planets & Pumpkins Fall Fest Sundays
Early Bird Tickets NOW on sale for both Fest dates! GET TICKETS NOW FOR OCTOBER 18 GET TICKETS NOW FOR OCTOBER 25 Family Premium & Family Plus Members: Enter…
Planets & Pumpkins Fall Fest Sunday
Get Early Bird Tickets through Monday, October 19! GET TICKETS NOW FOR OCTOBER 25 Family Premium & Family Plus Members: Enter Discount Code FREEFALLFEST at…
Daily Otter Feeding
Daily Otter Feedings Come say hi to Sadie and Ron, our two river otters! Our otter feedings are daily at 1 pm, and switch to noon upon November's time change…
Drop In: Tarantula Feeding!
Join us in our Bendel Mansion Museum Galleries for feeding demonstrations and learn about how we care for the eight-legged friends in our Tarantulas: Alive &…
Fri & Sun Ongoing: Tarantula Feeding Drop In!
Fridays & Sundays 3:30 — 3:50 pm Join us in our Bendel Mansion Museum Galleries for feeding demonstrations and learn about how we care for the eight-legged…
Daily Otter Feeding
Daily Otter Feedings Come say hi to Sadie and Ron, our two river otters! Our otter feedings are daily at 1 pm, and switch to noon upon November's time change…
Daily Otter Feeding
Daily Otter Feedings Come say hi to Sadie and Ron, our two river otters! Our otter feedings are daily at 1 pm, and switch to noon upon November's time change…
Today’s Planetarium Shows & Showtimes
Immersive. Interactive. Inspiring. Our Planetarium transports visitors beyond Earth and into the cosmos. Guests can take an immersive journey through the…
Daily Otter Feeding
Daily Otter Feedings Come say hi to Sadie and Ron, our two river otters! Our otter feedings are daily at 1 pm, and switch to noon upon November's time change…
Creepy Critters
Face your fears and meet some of the creepiest animals who call the SM&NC home! Get up close with a variety of our spookiest animals, learn about who they are,…
Animals for All: Tarantula Exhibition Sensory Friendly Evenings
Join us this season only for a small group, sensory-friendly evening exploring our new Tarantula exhibit. Registrants may arrive anytime between 6 – 6:45 pm to…
Today’s Planetarium Shows & Showtimes
Immersive. Interactive. Inspiring. Our Planetarium transports visitors beyond Earth and into the cosmos. Guests can take an immersive journey through the…
Daily Otter Feeding
Daily Otter Feedings Come say hi to Sadie and Ron, our two river otters! Our otter feedings are daily at 1 pm, and switch to noon upon November's time change…
Thursday Night Sky Observing
Join us on Thursday nights for educator-led stargazing, one hour earlier than on Fridays & Saturdays! On clear evenings from 6 – 9 pm, we roll back our…
Nights Out Planetarium Show: Spooky Universe
Spooky Universe A Special Nights Out Planetarium Show Guest Planetarium presenter Lydia Maria returns! Halloween may come just once a year, but the universe is…
Today’s Planetarium Shows & Showtimes
Immersive. Interactive. Inspiring. Our Planetarium transports visitors beyond Earth and into the cosmos. Guests can take an immersive journey through the…
Daily Otter Feeding
Daily Otter Feedings Come say hi to Sadie and Ron, our two river otters! Our otter feedings are daily at 1 pm, and switch to noon upon November's time change…
Drop In: Tarantula Feeding!
Join us in our Bendel Mansion Museum Galleries for feeding demonstrations and learn about how we care for the eight-legged friends in our Tarantulas: Alive &…
Friday & Saturday Night Sky Observing
Join us on Friday & Saturday nights for educator-led stargazing. On clear evenings, we roll back our Observatory roof to reveal the night sky, offering guests…
Today’s Planetarium Shows & Showtimes
Immersive. Interactive. Inspiring. Our Planetarium transports visitors beyond Earth and into the cosmos. Guests can take an immersive journey through the…