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Boonshoft Museum
of Discovery

2600 DeWeese Parkway
Dayton, OH 45414
(937) 275-7431
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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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Future Exhibits
Animation

May 25-August 25, 2013
Showing in the Main Exhibit Hall

Dive into the science behind the colorful world of ANIMATION and bring your own creations to life!  Discover how teams of artists breathe life into characters in the Animation Studio, find out why math matters at Art in Motion, and explore the progression of this 19th century art form that uses science and modern technology to create realistic and memorable characters.

From classic Hanna-Barbera characters like Yogi Bear and Tom & Jerry to the Cartoon Network’s Dexter and Powerpuff Girls, discover how art, math, science, and technology are combined to create amazing characters that become favorites for generations.

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ANIMATION was created and is circulated by the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, Oregon.  ™ and © 2011 Cartoon Network.  All Rights reserved.

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