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

December 2025

Dec 2

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 2

11:00am - 11:45am

Dec 2

Incredible Science

Dec 2

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Dec 2

Window on Animal Health

Dec 2

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Dec 2

Live Animal Feeding: Lobster

Dec 2

1:30pm - 1:45pm

Dec 3

Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat

Dec 3

11:00am - 11:15am

Dec 3

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 3

11:00am - 11:45am

Dec 3

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 3

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Dec 3

Incredible Science

Dec 3

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Dec 3

Window on Animal Health

Dec 3

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Dec 3

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 3

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Dec 3

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 3

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Dec 3

Member Holiday Celebration (Member-exclusive)

Dec 3

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Dec 4

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 4

11:00am - 11:45am

Dec 4

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 4

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Dec 4

Incredible Science

Dec 4

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Dec 4

Live Animal Feeding – Snapping Turtle

Dec 4

1:30pm - 1:45pm

Dec 4

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 4

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Dec 4

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 4

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Dec 4

Science Trivia

Dec 4

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Dec 5

Story Time at the Museum

Dec 5

10:30am - 11:00am

Dec 5

Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat

Dec 5

11:00am - 11:15am

Dec 5

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 5

11:00am - 11:45am

Dec 5

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 5

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Dec 5

Incredible Science

Dec 5

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Dec 5

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 5

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Dec 5

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 5

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Dec 5

Teen Science Café: Salvage Zoology with Paul Brinkman

Dec 5

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Dec 6

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 6

11:00am - 11:45am

Dec 6

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 6

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Dec 6

Live Animal Feeding: Lobster

Dec 6

1:30pm - 1:45pm

Dec 6

Incredible Science

Dec 6

2:00pm - 2:30pm

Dec 6

Incredible Science

Dec 6

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Dec 6

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 6

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Dec 6

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 6

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Dec 7

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 7

11:00am - 11:45am

Dec 7

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 7

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Dec 7

Live Animal Feeding – Snapping Turtle

Dec 7

1:30pm - 1:45pm

Dec 7

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 7

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Dec 7

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 7

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Dec 9

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 9

11:00am - 11:45am

Dec 9

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 9

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Dec 9

Incredible Science

Dec 9

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Dec 9

Window on Animal Health

Dec 9

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Dec 9

Live Animal Feeding: Lobster

Dec 9

1:30pm - 1:45pm

Dec 9

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 9

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Dec 9

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 9

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Dec 10

Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat

Dec 10

11:00am - 11:15am

Dec 10

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 10

11:00am - 11:45am

Dec 10

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 10

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Dec 10

Incredible Science

Dec 10

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Dec 10

Window on Animal Health

Dec 10

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Dec 10

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 10

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Dec 10

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 10

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Dec 11

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 11

11:00am - 11:45am

Dec 11

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 11

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Dec 11

Incredible Science

Dec 11

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Dec 11

Live Animal Feeding – Snapping Turtle

Dec 11

1:30pm - 1:45pm

Dec 11

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 11

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Dec 11

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 11

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Dec 12

Story Time at the Museum

Dec 12

10:30am - 11:00am

Dec 12

Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat

Dec 12

11:00am - 11:15am

Dec 12

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 12

11:00am - 11:45am

Dec 12

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 12

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Dec 12

Incredible Science

Dec 12

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Dec 12

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 12

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Dec 12

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 12

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Dec 13

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 13

11:00am - 11:45am

Dec 13

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 13

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Dec 13

Live Animal Feeding: Lobster

Dec 13

1:30pm - 1:45pm

Dec 13

Incredible Science

Dec 13

2:00pm - 2:30pm

Dec 13

Incredible Science

Dec 13

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Dec 13

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 13

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Dec 13

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 13

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Dec 14

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 14

11:00am - 11:45am

Dec 14

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 14

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Dec 14

Live Animal Feeding – Snapping Turtle

Dec 14

1:30pm - 1:45pm

Dec 14

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 14

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Dec 14

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 14

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Dec 16

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 16

11:00am - 11:45am

Dec 16

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 16

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Dec 16

Incredible Science

Dec 16

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Dec 16

Window on Animal Health

Dec 16

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Dec 16

Live Animal Feeding: Lobster

Dec 16

1:30pm - 1:45pm

Dec 16

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 16

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Dec 16

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 16

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Dec 17

Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat

Dec 17

11:00am - 11:15am

Dec 17

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 17

11:00am - 11:45am

Dec 17

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 17

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Dec 17

Incredible Science

Dec 17

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Dec 17

Window on Animal Health

Dec 17

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Dec 17

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 17

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Dec 17

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 17

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Dec 18

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 18

11:00am - 11:45am

Dec 18

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 18

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Dec 18

Incredible Science

Dec 18

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Dec 18

Live Animal Feeding – Snapping Turtle

Dec 18

1:30pm - 1:45pm

Dec 18

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 18

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Dec 18

3D Movie: T. Rex

Dec 18

4:15pm - 5:00pm

Dec 19

Story Time at the Museum

Dec 19

10:30am - 11:00am

Dec 19

Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat

Dec 19

11:00am - 11:15am

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