Museum Info

Boonshoft Museum
of Discovery

2600 DeWeese Parkway
Dayton, OH 45414
(937) 275-7431
Fax (937) 275-5811
TTY (937) 278-6076

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Hours

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

Children (2-16) $7.50
Adults $8.50
Seniors $7.50
Children (under 2) Free
Members are FREE!

Effective June 1, 2012
Children (2-16) $8.00
Adults $9.00
Seniors $8.00
Children (under 2) Free
Members are FREE!

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BioFest

Wind and Reflections From Black Hole. Credit NASA-MSFCApril 1-7, 2012

Use a microscope to investigate life too small to see with the human eye, learn about lightning bugs, and discover what climate change is and how it is affecting Dayton.  Join us for a celebration of National Environmental Education Week as we explore the importance of the Earth with a series of hands-on experiments.  Kick off the celebration at Party 4 the Planet on Sunday, April 1 from noon to 4:00 p.m. Included with regular admission.


 
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