For the Kids
Discovery Room
Children of all ages can observe rocks, minerals, shells, reptiles, and amphibians up close. Use the microscope to take a closer look at items from nature! Select a coloring page or track rubbing of your favorite Pennsylvania animal. Read a book about the animals found in the museum. Enjoy learning more about nature in this hands on room. This room is located on the African floor.
Story Time
During the summer months, join us each Saturday at 10:30 a.m. for a storytime.
Craft
A craft is offered Saturdays all year round.
Museum Store
Looking for unique gifts or educational items that will enhance your museum experience after your visit? Our store is stocked with quality books, puppets, geological specimens and souvenirs for all ages.
Scavenger Hunts
Ask at the front desk for a scavenger hunt to help engage children of all ages!