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!
For the month of September, take our weather theme for a spin with fun activities that will teach you how tornadoes form, how we measure rainfall, crazy weather phenomena like ball lightning, and so much more!
Every Saturday and Sunday, come see Magic Tree House at 11 AM and our BRAND NEW show Satelix at 2 PM. Don’t miss Night Sky Tour on Saturday, September 16th at 1pm.
Join us for Lancaster County’s most exciting and thought provoking STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) education event of the year!
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.
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.
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!
SHOP OUR ONLINE MUSEUM STORE
Support the North Museum through our Online Store. Now featuring fun and unique products from local artists, the North Museum Store has great items and gifts you can’t find anywhere else! Refill your supply of Astronaut Ice Cream or have our very own North Museum @ Home STEM Learning products shipped right to your door.
Snakesgiving T-Shirts
Missed out on grabbing your official Snakesgiving shirt during the event this year? Don’t worry! Snakesgiving t-shirts are still available on our online store!
North Museum Science & Engineering Fair
Support innovative student scientists who are changing the world.