Explore a current or recent museum topic through a fun, family-friendly art project. This is a drop-in program and supplies will be provided. Ages: All Ages Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Museum of Nature & Science Atrium
Come study how the railroads and other transportation systems came to be and why they operate as they do! This program will make the geometry and physics of the railroad come to life. Ages: 9+ Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Railroad Museum
Drop in to make artist trading cards, like Swiss artist M. Vänçi Stirnemann, who started this collaborative art project in 1997. World-wide now people make unique pocket-sized works of art that you can collect and trade with other artists! Ages: All Ages Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Museum of Nature & Science Atrium
Discover the stories behind science heroes who break barriers and explore the applications of their research through hands-on experiments and activities. Ages: 6-10 Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Museum of Nature & Science Classroom
Join us as we introduce you to a different resident of the Chihuahuan Desert and get up close and personal with the animals we share our desert with each month. Learn about the tracks they leave, the sounds they make, and ways to help with their conservation. Ages: All Fee: Free Registration Required: No Location: Museum of Nature & Science
Want to learn more about an exhibition at the Branigan Cultural Center? Pick up a guide from under the window when you enter and participate in a self-guided gallery activity and discover a deeper connection to each exhibit. All ages are welcome. The program is free. No registration is required.
Nurture your little one's love of science! Investigate nature and science through hands-on explorations, stories, and crafts. Adult caregiver participation is required. Ages: 2-5 Cost: Free Registration required: Yes for 9am, No for 10am
Nurture your little one's love of science! Investigate nature and science through hands-on explorations, stories, and crafts. Adult caregiver participation is required. Ages: 2-5 Cost: Free Registration required: Yes for 9am, No for 10am
Want to learn more about an exhibition at the Branigan Cultural Center? Pick up a guide from under the window when you enter and participate in a self-guided gallery activity and discover a deeper connection to each exhibit. All ages are welcome. The program is free. No registration is required.
Want to learn more about an exhibition at the Branigan Cultural Center? Pick up a guide from under the window when you enter and participate in a self-guided gallery activity and discover a deeper connection to each exhibit. All ages are welcome. The program is free. No registration is required.
Come by the museum for engaging gallery activities made just for kids! Become a conductor and take control of our interactive model trains and afterwards, test your knowledge with games or crafts. Ages: 2-5 Fee: Free Registration Required: No
Explore a topic from a current or recent museum exhibition through a fun, family-friendly art project. This is a drop-in program, and supplies will be provided. All ages are welcome. The program is free. No registration is required. The topic for January is Museum Studies The topic for February is Las Cruces Museums The topic for March is Parody Art
Want to learn more about an exhibition at the Branigan Cultural Center? Pick up a guide from under the window when you enter and participate in a self-guided gallery activity and discover a deeper connection to each exhibit. All ages are welcome. The program is free. No registration is required.
What we eat is important to our health, and for the animals in the Nature Center it's no different. Learn about the enrichment activities we use during mealtimes and more while you watch them display their natural instincts. All ages are welcome. No registration is required. The program is free.
Come explore the night sky with the Museum of Nature and Science at the Railroad Museum. There will be telescopes, small crafts, and tons of fun exploring the night sky! All ages are welcome. The program is free. No registration is required.
