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
We are open this Monday, April 8th hosting a grand event to celebrate the Great American Eclipse! Join us from 10a-5p for activities, planetarium shows and more!
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.
COSMIC BASH GOES UNDERGROUND
Join the North Museum of Nature and Science for our annual Cosmic Bash on Saturday, April 20th from 6pm to 10pm. The Cosmic Bash is a celebration of our community’s support for STEM* education.
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!
North Museum Science & Engineering Fair
Support innovative student scientists who are changing the world.