September 26, 2009 – January 3, 2010
From the first clue of a shattered window, Crime Lab Detectives invites visitors to search for forensic clues and weigh the evidence to solve a true-to-life crime. Lift fingerprints, examine DNA, and document the scene of the crime as you sleuth your way through this CSI-style exhibition and learn what it takes to be a modern day detective.

A traveling exhibit organized by the Arkansas Museum of Discovery.

September 26, 2009–January 3, 2010
Explore the coldest reaches of space and dream of alien encounters, too-cool-to-be-believed gadgets, and the surreal landscapes of distant planets. Imagine traveling among the stars as you re-live the tales of your favorite fictional space adventurers and try to picture just what might be “out there” as you build a moon base, space station, space ship, or even go on a Galaxy Quest!

Showing September 18, 2009- January 18, 2010
Discover the ancient peoples of the Ohio Valley region as you travel to times long past when mammoths and mastodons roamed the earth and learn of the first people in North America. Delve into the lives of the Hopewell people and their magnificent mounds, earthworks and trading routes. Explore the Fort Ancient culture and learn about the lives of Ohio's first farmers. Learn about the historic tribes and their struggles as Europeans entered the Ohio region. Discover the ancient past of Ohio in Earth Movers and Artisans: the Hopewell of Southern Ohio.

This exhibition was created by the Collections Department of the Dayton Society of Natural History.