Thursday, June 24 from 9 am - 5 pmFREE for Members or with General Admission Visit the Gallery Explainers in the Museum Exhibits to collect a complete set of 6 Nocturnal Animal Collectable Cards! These cards are only available at the Cook Museum and each card features a nocturnal animal - an
Oceans Tank Feeding
Wednesdays in June, July, & August at 3:30 pmFREE for Members or with General Admission Join us for an Oceans Tank Feeding every Wednesday in June, July, & August at 3:30 pm. Be sure to bring any questions you may have for a brief Q&A time with Animal Care following the feed.
Diamondback Terrapin Feeding
Tuesdays in June, July, & August at 10 amFREE for Members or with General Admission Join us for a Diamondback Terrapin Feeding every Tuesday in June, July, & August at 10 am. Be sure to bring any questions you may have for a brief Q&A time with Animal Care following the feed.
Insect Pinning Workshop
Saturday, August 7 at 10:30 amCost: $30 (+ tax), $5 Member Discount*For ages 12 and older Come join us at the Cook Museum for a hands-on insect pinning workshop! This workshop is for all pinning levels. Participants will learn insect orders & anatomy, how to ethically collect & preserve
Insect Pinning Workshop
Thursday, July 15 at 10:30 amCost: $30 (+ tax), $5 Member Discount*For ages 12 and older Come join us at the Cook Museum for a hands-on insect pinning workshop! This workshop is for all pinning levels. Participants will learn insect orders & anatomy, how to ethically collect & preserve
Stories in the Store
Fridays in July at 9:30 amJuly 2, July 9, July 16, July 23, & July 30Cost: FREE Join us for Stories in the Store where we will read a couple of stories each Friday morning in July. Children will be able to take an active role in the story telling. Come early to choose your favorite
Egg-citing Insects
July 15 from 10 am - 3 pm on the half hourFREE for Members or with General Admission Who wants to talk about insect eggs? Insect eggs are fascinating, but often hard to find in nature. Visit the Wonderful World of Insects Exhibit to get an up-close view of a variety of insect eggs and learn what
Butterflies & Friends Fun Day
Saturday, June 1210 am - 3 pmFREE for Members* or with General Admission Come fly into the world of pollinators: bats, butterflies, moths, hummingbirds, bees, and more! Explore the Exhibits, while filling out your Pollinator Passport. Take part in a variety of hands-on activity and craft stations
All About Him
Saturday, June 1910 am - 3 pm FREE for Members* or with General Admission Come spend the day at the Cook Museum and celebrate your dad or the other special adult males in your life. Explore the Exhibits, take advantage of the special photo station, and visit the coloring and card-making craft
All About Her
Saturday, May 810 am - 3 pm FREE for Members* or with General Admission Come spend the day at the Cook Museum and celebrate your mom or the other special adult females in your life. Explore the Exhibits, take advantage of the special photo station, and visit the coloring and card-making craft
World Turtle Day
Saturday, May 2210 am - 3 pmFREE for Members or with General Admission Love turtles? Come celebrate World Turtle Day at the Cook Museum of Natural Science and learn all about turtles! Enjoy Q&A with Animal Care presentations, learn about how the Animal Care staff tend to the turtles at the
Mexican Alligator Lizard Birthday Bash
Saturday, May 110 am - 3 pm FREE for Members or with General Admission Join us in celebrating the 2nd birthday of the endangered juvenile Mexican alligator lizards that were born at the Museum in May of 2019. Get an up-close look at the juveniles. Come learn more about these amazing lizards