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The Nature Exploration Center (NEC) and Nature Research Center (NRC)

January 2026

Jan 16

Story Time at the Museum

Jan 16
10:30am - 11:00am
Jan 17

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 17
10:15am - 11:00am
Jan 17

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 17
11:00am - 11:45am
Jan 17

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 17
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Jan 17

Incredible Science

Jan 17
12:30pm - 1:00pm
Jan 17

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 17
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Jan 17

Museum Untold Tour

Jan 17
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan 17

Incredible Science

Jan 17
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Jan 17

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 17
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Jan 17

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 17
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Jan 17

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 17
4:15pm - 5:00pm
Jan 18

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 18
10:15am - 11:00am
Jan 18

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 18
11:00am - 11:45am
Jan 18

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 18
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Jan 18

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 18
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Jan 18

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 18
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Jan 18

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 18
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Jan 18

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 18
4:15pm - 5:00pm
Jan 20

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 20
10:15am - 11:00am
Jan 20

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 20
11:00am - 11:45am
Jan 20

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 20
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Jan 20

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 20
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Jan 20

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 20
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Jan 20

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 20
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Jan 20

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 20
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Jan 20

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 20
4:15pm - 5:00pm
Jan 21

Science Detectives: Mini Museum Curators

Jan 21
10:15am - 11:15am
Jan 21

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 21
10:15am - 11:00am
Jan 21

Science Detectives: Adaptations of Reptiles and Amphibians

Jan 21
10:30am - 11:30am
Jan 21

Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat

Jan 21
10:45am - 11:00am
Jan 21

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 21
11:00am - 11:45am
Jan 21

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 21
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Jan 21

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 21
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Jan 21

Incredible Science

Jan 21
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Jan 21

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 21
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Jan 21

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 21
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Jan 21

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 21
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Jan 21

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 21
4:15pm - 5:00pm
Jan 22

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 22
10:15am - 11:00am
Jan 22

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 22
11:00am - 11:45am
Jan 22

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 22
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Jan 22

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 22
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Jan 22

Incredible Science

Jan 22
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Jan 22

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 22
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Jan 22

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 22
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Jan 22

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 22
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Jan 22

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 22
4:15pm - 5:00pm
Jan 23

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 23
10:15am - 11:00am
Jan 23

Story Time at the Museum

Jan 23
10:30am - 11:00am
Jan 23

Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat

Jan 23
10:45am - 11:00am
Jan 23

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 23
11:00am - 11:45am
Jan 23

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 23
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Jan 23

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 23
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Jan 23

Incredible Science

Jan 23
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Jan 23

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 23
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Jan 23

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 23
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Jan 23

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 23
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Jan 23

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 23
4:15pm - 5:00pm
Jan 24

Astronomy Days 2026

Jan 24
10:00am - 5:00pm
Jan 24

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 24
10:15am - 11:00am
Jan 24

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 24
11:00am - 11:45am
Jan 24

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 24
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Jan 24

Incredible Science

Jan 24
12:30pm - 1:00pm
Jan 24

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 24
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Jan 24

Incredible Science

Jan 24
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Jan 24

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 24
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Jan 24

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 24
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Jan 24

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 24
4:15pm - 5:00pm
Jan 25

Astronomy Days 2026

Jan 25
10:00am - 5:00pm
Jan 25

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 25
10:15am - 11:00am
Jan 25

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 25
11:00am - 11:45am
Jan 25

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 25
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Jan 25

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 25
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Jan 25

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 25
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Jan 25

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 25
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Jan 25

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 25
4:15pm - 5:00pm
Jan 27

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 27
10:15am - 11:00am
Jan 27

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 27
11:00am - 11:45am
Jan 27

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 27
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Jan 27

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 27
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Jan 27

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 27
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Jan 27

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 27
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Jan 27

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 27
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Jan 27

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 27
4:15pm - 5:00pm
Jan 28

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 28
10:15am - 11:00am
Jan 28

Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat

Jan 28
10:45am - 11:00am
Jan 28

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 28
11:00am - 11:45am
Jan 28

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 28
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Jan 28

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 28
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Jan 28

Incredible Science

Jan 28
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Jan 28

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 28
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Jan 28

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 28
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Jan 28

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 28
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Jan 28

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 28
4:15pm - 5:00pm
Jan 29

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 29
10:15am - 11:00am
Jan 29

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 29
11:00am - 11:45am
Jan 29

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 29
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Jan 29

3D Movie: T. Rex

Jan 29
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Jan 29

Incredible Science

Jan 29
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Jan 29

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Jan 29
2:00pm - 2:45pm
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