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!

love of lizards

NEW ACTIVITIES THIS MONTH

This month we share our Love for Lizards. Have fun with lizard-themed activities on the museum floor and be sure to visit the live animals in-person!

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FEBRUARY PLANETARIUM SHOWS

This month in the planetarium, catch Secret of the Cardboard Rocket  and Supervolcanoes! Special showings of Big Bird and Night Sky Tour.

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SHALLOW SEAS

Highlighting animal and plant life found in the sunlit waters around the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, the exhibit includes items that have not been displayed since the 1960s.

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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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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.

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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.

Immerse Yourself in the Cosmos!

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STEM sisters

Inspire, empower and ignite your passion for STEM Careers.

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North Museum Science & Engineering Fair

Support innovative student scientists who are changing the world.

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