A New Experience With Every Visit
With new themed-activities each month, planetarium shows and rotating exhibits there is always something happening at the North!
OCTOBER THEME: INSECTS
New museum activities in honor of Imagining Insects. Pictured: Bess Beetle. Learn more.
OCTOBER PLANETARIUM SHOWS
Every Saturday and Sunday. When you travel the far reaches of the Milky Way Galaxy, you’ll see the universe in a whole new light.
NEW EXHIBITION!
Explore insects like never before through live enclosures, rare pinned specimens, and interactive visitor engagement. Plus a 13-foot mantis!
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.
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.
Become a Supporter
Your support is instrumental in making the museum a hub of discovery and learning, fostering a deeper understanding of our natural world. There are many ways to support North Museum through donations, planned giving, special events and sponsorship opportunities.
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.
Immerse Yourself in the Cosmos!
North Museum Science & Engineering Fair
Support innovative student scientists who are changing the world.