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

September 2025

Sep 7

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 7
10:15am - 11:00am
Sep 7

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 7
11:00am - 11:30am
Sep 7

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 7
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 7

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 7
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Sep 7

Live Animal Feeding – Snapping Turtle

Sep 7
1:30pm - 1:45pm
Sep 7

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 7
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 7

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 7
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Sep 7

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 7
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Sep 9

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 9
10:15am - 11:00am
Sep 9

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 9
11:00am - 11:30am
Sep 9

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 9
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 9

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 9
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Sep 9

Incredible Science

Sep 9
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Sep 9

Window on Animal Health

Sep 9
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Sep 9

Live Animal Feeding: Lobster

Sep 9
1:30pm - 1:45pm
Sep 9

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 9
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 9

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 9
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Sep 9

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 9
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Sep 10

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 10
10:15am - 11:00am
Sep 10

Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat

Sep 10
11:00am - 11:15am
Sep 10

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 10
11:00am - 11:30am
Sep 10

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 10
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 10

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 10
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Sep 10

Incredible Science

Sep 10
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Sep 10

Window on Animal Health

Sep 10
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Sep 10

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 10
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 10

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 10
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Sep 10

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 10
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Sep 11

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 11
10:15am - 11:00am
Sep 11

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 11
11:00am - 11:30am
Sep 11

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 11
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 11

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 11
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Sep 11

Incredible Science

Sep 11
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Sep 11

Live Animal Feeding – Snapping Turtle

Sep 11
1:30pm - 1:45pm
Sep 11

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 11
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 11

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 11
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Sep 11

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 11
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Sep 12

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 12
10:15am - 11:00am
Sep 12

Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat

Sep 12
11:00am - 11:15am
Sep 12

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 12
11:00am - 11:30am
Sep 12

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 12
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 12

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 12
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Sep 12

Incredible Science

Sep 12
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Sep 12

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 12
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 12

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 12
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Sep 12

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 12
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Sep 13

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 13
10:15am - 11:00am
Sep 13

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 13
11:00am - 11:30am
Sep 13

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 13
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 13

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 13
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Sep 13

Live Animal Feeding: Lobster

Sep 13
1:30pm - 1:45pm
Sep 13

Museum Untold Tour

Sep 13
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sep 13

Incredible Science

Sep 13
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 13

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 13
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 13

Incredible Science

Sep 13
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Sep 13

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 13
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Sep 13

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 13
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Sep 14

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 14
10:15am - 11:00am
Sep 14

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 14
11:00am - 11:30am
Sep 14

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 14
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 14

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 14
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Sep 14

Live Animal Feeding – Snapping Turtle

Sep 14
1:30pm - 1:45pm
Sep 14

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 14
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 14

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 14
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Sep 14

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 14
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Sep 16

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 16
10:15am - 11:00am
Sep 16

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 16
11:00am - 11:30am
Sep 16

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 16
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 16

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 16
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Sep 16

Incredible Science

Sep 16
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Sep 16

Window on Animal Health

Sep 16
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Sep 16

Live Animal Feeding: Lobster

Sep 16
1:30pm - 1:45pm
Sep 16

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 16
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 16

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 16
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Sep 16

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 16
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Sep 17

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

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

Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat

Sep 17
11:00am - 11:15am
Sep 17

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 17
11:00am - 11:30am
Sep 17

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 17
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 17

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 17
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Sep 17

Incredible Science

Sep 17
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Sep 17

Window on Animal Health

Sep 17
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Sep 17

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 17
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 17

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 17
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Sep 17

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 17
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Sep 18

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

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

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 18
11:00am - 11:30am
Sep 18

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 18
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 18

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 18
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Sep 18

Incredible Science

Sep 18
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Sep 18

Live Animal Feeding – Snapping Turtle

Sep 18
1:30pm - 1:45pm
Sep 18

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 18
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 18

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 18
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Sep 18

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 18
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Sep 19

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 19
10:15am - 11:00am
Sep 19

Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat

Sep 19
11:00am - 11:15am
Sep 19

Movie: Moonbase: The Next Step

Sep 19
11:00am - 11:30am
Sep 19

3D Movie: T. REX

Sep 19
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Sep 19

3D Movie: Secrets of the Sea

Sep 19
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Sep 19

Incredible Science

Sep 19
1:30pm - 2:00pm
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