North Museum of Nature and Science

So Much to Experience This Month

With new themed-activities each month, planetarium shows and rotating exhibits there is always something happening at the North!

GREAT AMERICAN ECLIPSE REMIX

Due to high demand, we are keeping our Eclipse theme through this weekend! The eclipse may be over, but the sun and the moon are in our sky everyday and you can still keep observing them!

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APRIL PLANETARIUM SHOWS

Check out Secret of the Cardboard Rocket, Supervolcanoes and Big Bird’s Adventure this April. Night Sky Tour will not be playing this month but will return in May.

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WITF PRESENTS “BE MY NEIGHBOR DAY”

On Saturday, April 27th from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, this FREE family event, supported by PNC Grow Up Great®, offers a lot of space to wonder, imagine and create together. Meet our community helpers and learn how to be a helper in your neighborhood!

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Join the North Museum Community!

Whether you attend one of our special events, become one of our valued members or just visit North Museum, you will enjoy our interesting collections, live animals and hands-on activities and come back again and again!

Become a Member

Membership in North Museum is available to individuals, families, grandfamilies and seniors. Members enjoy special perks such as free planetarium shows and entrance to the museum and advance notice of special events, plus much, much more.

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Events

Every month at North Museum features a different theme designed to educate, inspire and entertain both adults and children. Special events occur regularly and are focused on the family experience in enjoying all aspects of science and nature.

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Donate

Of course, there are many ways for those who are interested in keeping the museum experience alive to contribute through the year through donations, planned giving and special events. Many of our programs offer special sponsorship opportunities.

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Explore the Universe with our astronomy experts.

South Central Pennsylvania’s largest Planetarium

From deep inside the Earth’s core to the outer limits of our universe, explore the cosmos up close in an immersive experience and unique perspective within South Central Pennsylvania’s largest Planetarium, the SciDome Theater. Our team of talented Planetarium Educators showcases the beauty, wonder, and mystery that lies within our universe.