Moment of Zen
Posted 10/16/2018
Daily Programs
Thursday, October 19, 2017
9:00am
2:00pm
A Tour of the Solar System - Science On a Sphere
Education Program
Upcoming Events & Activities
Tuesday Jul. 16 5:00 PM
Special Summer Hours
NEW for 2019 - The Boonshoft Museum will open for extended hours on Tuesdays this June, July, and August! Take advantage of the long summer days -- and slightly-more-flexible bedtimes --... Learn More
Friday Jul. 19 7:00 PM
Evening of Astronomy: From the Earth to the Moon
Celebrate With Us On the Eve of the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing
Join us for a few of our Astronomy staff's favorite episodes of From the Earth to the Moon! This amazing 12-part HBO miniseries was co-produced by Ron Howard, Brian... Learn More
Saturday Jul. 20 10:30 AM
Apollo 11 Celebration
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing!
Join us for a day of programs in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing! From rocket demonstrations to gravity experiments, explore the science of space exploration. Discover... Learn More
Sunday Jul. 21 9:00 AM
Sensory Sunday
Sunday, July 21, 2019 | 9:00 a.m. - Noon The Boonshoft Museum of Discovery's Sensory Sunday program* offers extended hours for local families who could benefit from a less stimulating... Learn More
Wednesday Aug. 7 6:00 PM
Sloth Tai Chi
NEW for 2019!
Class Schedule: June 5 | August 7 | October 2 | December 4 6:00-7:00 p.m. Get inspired by the balance, strength, pace, and flexibility of everyone’s favorite Discovery Zoo resident: Patience! Join us for... Learn More
Thursday Aug. 29 6:00 PM
Educator Open House
Online registration now open!
Calling all educators – tonight is your night! Come see what the Boonshoft Museum, SunWatch, and Fort Ancient have to offer you and your students. Not only are we thrilled... Learn More
Saturday Aug. 31 1:00 PM
Meet a Sloth in the Rainforest!
Spend time in a virtual rainforest with Patience, as the planetarium is transformed into a sloth habitat. This 30-minute program will highlight the habitat and various conservation concerns about sloths.... Learn More
Thursday Oct. 24 6:00 PM
Behind the Scenes Collections Tours
New for 2019!
Explore the world without ever leaving Dayton, as you go behind the scenes at the Museum! Join us as we head into the vault for guided, themed tours throughout the... Learn More
