New Fossil: Apex has arrived!

Now showing: Passport to the Universe.

Experience the beauty of Invisible Worlds.

Discover The Secret World of Elephants.

Events

Member Program Saturday, May 17 and Sunday, May 18 Member Preview Days for Life at the Limits Courses and Workshops Sunday, May 18, 2025 OrigamiUSA: May Special Folding Fun Session Planetarium Program Tuesday, May 20, 2025 Frontiers Lecture: Low-Mass Galaxies Lectures and Talks Thursday, May 22, 2025 James Arthur Lecture: How our Energy-Hungry Brains Shaped the Evolution of Human Childhood Science Socials Wednesday, June 4, 2025 SciCafe: Living With Wildfires Member Program Thursday, June 5, 2025 Special Members’ Screening – PBS' "Walking With Dinosaurs" Planetarium Program Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Frontiers Lecture: Lunar Volcanoes Member Program Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Member Evening Hours Event Friday, July 11, 2025 Celebrate Manhattanhenge

Opens June 2025!

Pedro Pascal narrates the new Hayden Planetarium Space Show, Encounters in the Milky Way. Get a front-row seat to a time-traveling journey about the cosmic movements that shape our galactic neighborhood.

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Today's Highlights

Exhibition Cosmic Splendor See a stunning assemblage of astronomically inspired jewelry from the collections of Van Cleef & Arpels. Giant-Screen Film Worlds Beyond Earth Journey far beyond our own blue planet to marvel at the latest discoveries from our cosmic neighbors.
Exhibition Eyes on the Universe Exhibition The Changing Museum Educator Materials Resources for Learning Educator Materials Field Trips
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