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Plan Your Summer Adventure

Registration for 2019 Summer Camps is OPEN! Schedule your camper for a summer of fun and discovery...

Look Up!

From daily planetarium shows to after-hours events and nigh sky viewing, join us for a tour of the Solar System... and beyond!

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Book Field Trips & Exhibits-To-Go

Bring your students to the Museum – or let us bring the learning directly to your classroom!

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Unlimited Year-Round Fun

Learn more about becoming a Dayton Society of Natural History Member! Enjoy all the benefits...

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Celebrate With Us!

Our Collection, which began as part of the Dayton Public Library in 1893, is the centerpiece of the Explorers exhibition, re-opening September 22...

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Daily Programs

Full Calendar

Preschool Science

Wed Jun 26 @ 10:30 AM - 10:45:AM

The Secret Lives of Stars

Wed Jun 26 @ 11:00 AM - 11:25:AM

Discovery Table

Wed Jun 26 @ 11:30 AM - 11:45:AM

Tidal Pool

Wed Jun 26 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00:PM

Discovery Table

Wed Jun 26 @ 1:30 PM - 1:45:PM

The Sky Tonight

Wed Jun 26 @ 2:00 PM - 2:30:PM

Zookeeper Talks

Wed Jun 26 @ 2:15 PM - 2:30:PM

Discovery Table

Wed Jun 26 @ 2:30 PM - 2:45:PM

Flying Monsters

Wed Jun 26 @ 3:00 PM - 3:40:PM

Otter Talk

Wed Jun 26 @ 3:45 PM - 4:00:PM

Cosmic Colors

Wed Jun 26 @ 4:00 PM - 4:30:PM

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Moment of Zen

Posted 10/16/2018

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