From meeting live animals during Storytime to exploring North Carolina with experienced naturalists, from daily programs to once-in-a-lifetime opportunities, the Museum has programs and events for visitors of all ages.
Wilderness North Carolina
Dec. 15 | 10:30 am - 10:47 am
Next date: Dec. 16
Movie - Visit the wild places of North Carolina through four seasons in this award-winning High Definition film. You'll witness a Loggerhead Sea Turtle lay eggs on a beach at night, pelicans nesting, deer in the snowy mountains and more. (17 minutes)
Storytime
Dec. 15 | Monday-Friday, 10:30 am
Next date: Dec. 16
Daily Program - Spend quiet time listening to your favorite nature tales and meet live animals.
Meet the Animals
Dec. 15 | Monday-Friday, 11 am
Next date: Dec. 16
Daily Program - From alligators to opossums, come face-to-face with a new live animal each week.
Meet the Animals
Dec. 15 | Monday-Friday, 11:30 am
Next date: Dec. 16
Daily Program - From alligators to opossums, come face-to-face with a new live animal each week.
Almost Human with Jane Goodall
Dec. 15 | 11:30 am - 12:20 pm
Next date: Dec. 16
Movie - This film profiles the chimpanzees of Tanzania's Gombe National Park as they are studied by Jane Goodall and filmed by cameraman Bill Wallauer. (50 mins.)
Meet the Animals
Dec. 15 | Monday-Thursday, 12:30 pm
Next date: Dec. 16
Daily Program - From alligators to opossums, come face-to-face with a new live animal each week.
Lessons from the Journey
Dec. 15 | 1:30 pm - 2 pm
Next date: Dec. 16
Movie - Experience the perilous, cross-continental journey that millions of Monarch Butterflies make every year, beautifully documented in High Definition. (25 minutes)
Meet the Animals
Dec. 15 | Sunday-Friday, 1:30 pm
Next date: Dec. 16
Daily Program - From alligators to opossums, come face-to-face with a new live animal each week.
Adelie Penguin: Elemental Struggle
Dec. 15 | 2 pm - 2:30 pm
Next date: Dec. 16
Movie - Adelie penguins are custom built to survive extreme conditions. But the Antarctic climate is changing, bringing new hazards at the edge of the world. (26 minutes)
Beneath the Blue
Dec. 15 | 3 pm - 3:30 pm
Next date: Dec. 16
Movie - Photographer Art Howard joins a deep-sea exploration team, providing a glimpse of our coast below the ocean's surface. (30 mins.)
