1:00 pm Spark: The Universe in Us
2:00 pm One World, One Sky
3:00 pm We Are Guardians
12:00 – 2:00 pm
Earth Sand Art – Imagination Studio
Visualize the Earth through sand art!
12:00 – 2:00 pm
DIY Bird Feeder – Riverview Court
Make your own bird feeder to hang outside!
12:00 – 2:00 pm
Oil Spill Clean Up Experiment – STEAM Center
Learn why oil spills are dangerous and explore different clean-up methods. Suitable for elementary school age students and up.
12:00 – 2:00 pm
Story time and craft – Discovery Den
Listen to the story “Up in the Garden, Down in the Dirt” then make a bee to take home as we explore the role of pollinators. Suitable for Pre-K to 1st grade students.
12:00 pm Worlds Beyond Earth
1:00 pm We Are Guardians (NEW!)
2:00 pm Spark: The Universe in Us
3:00 pm One World, One Sky
4:15 in the Planetarium
Join us in the Planetarium for a free talk with Dr. Cyril Creque-Sarbinowski, Center for Computational Astrophysics. The Universe had a fiery birth and will eventually face a distant, uncertain fate. By studying cosmic relics and the fundamental forces shaping space and time, we can trace its journey from the Big Bang to its ultimate destiny. Join us as we explore what we know about the Universe’s origins—and what might await it in the far future.
Reserve your seat.
10:00 am – 2:30 pm
Join us on April 26 to celebrate Earth Day and the new exhibition "Ecosystems at Risk: Threatened and Endangered in New Jersey."
12:00 pm Spark: The Universe in Us
1:00 pm We Are Guardians
2:00 pm Dinosaurs of Antarctica
3:00 pm Tales of Maya Skies
7:15 pm in the Planetarium
Come to the Planetarium for a special star talk, then we’ll caravan for the drive to Washington Crossing State Park where we’ll join the Amateur Astronomer’s Association of Princeton at the Simpson Observatory to use the telescopes and see the objects we discussed.
9:45 am, 11:15 am, and 12:00 pm
Shiver me timbers! No, we aren't learning about pirates, we’re exploring Ice Age animals and will check out some cool ice activities. A little art, a little science and a lot of fun. Three sessions will be offered, 9:45 am, 11:00 am, and 12:15 pm. The program is free but registration is required. Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/g/6UM9DEzt6N
Small Explorers is the Museum’s program for Trenton-area families with children ages six months to five years old. The program is supported by a grant from PNC Grow Up Great.
12:00 pm Spark: The Universe in Us
1:00 pm We Are Guardians
2:00 pm Dinosaurs of Antarctica
3:00 pm Tales of Maya Skies
12:00 pm Spark: The Universe in Us
1:00 pm We Are Guardians
2:00 pm Dinosaurs of Antarctica
3:00 pm Tales of Maya Skies
7:45 pm in the Planetarium
Come to the Planetarium for a special star talk, then we’ll caravan for the drive to Washington Crossing State Park where we’ll join the Amateur Astronomer’s Association of Princeton at the Simpson Observatory to use the telescopes and see the objects we discussed.
12:00 pm Spark: The Universe in Us
1:00 pm We Are Guardians
2:00 pm Dinosaurs of Antarctica
3:00 pm Tales of Maya Skies
12:00 pm Spark: The Universe in Us
1:00 pm We Are Guardians
2:00 pm Dinosaurs of Antarctica
3:00 pm Tales of Maya Skies
12:00 pm Spark: The Universe in Us
1:00 pm We Are Guardians
2:00 pm Dinosaurs of Antarctica
3:00 pm Tales of Maya Skies