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New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science
- 1801 Mountain Rd. N.W., Albuquerque, NM 87104
- Phone: (505) 841-2800
- Toll-free: (866) NM-DINOS
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Overview
Mon-Sun 9-5pm. Lots of dinosaurs! Lodestar Astronomy Center.
An innovative, hands-on experience that explores NM's unique natural history. Experience its origins, dinosaurs, & ancient seacoasts. Walk through a "live" volcano! Meet the 30-ton, 110-ft long Seismosaurus, the world's largest dinosaur.
Visit our Naturalist Center, the hands-on educations experience for "kids" of all ages. Watch films on The Lockheed Martin DynaTheater's 50-ft screen.
Amenities
- Admission: $8.00 Adults, $7.00 Seniors, $5.00 Children
- Credit Cards: Accepted
- Days Open: Tuesday - Monday; Closed Tuesday
- Hours of Operation: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Miles to Airport: 8
- Motorcoach/RV Parking: Yes
- Wheelchair Accessible: Full
Events
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Exhibition: Da Vinci, The GeniusApr. 23 - Jul. 29The New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science is proud to host the extraordinary Da Vinci, The...
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Session III Plants on Clay - ChildrenRecurring weekly on Monday until May. 28 2018Session III Plants on Clay creates tiles and vessels for learning about plants that live around us. Clay...
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Session IIII Plants on Clay - AdultsLocation:
Classroom 3Recurring weekly on Monday until May. 28 2018Session III Plants on Clay creates tiles and vessels for learning about plants that live around us. Clay...
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Exhibition: Mission to the Asteroid BeltApr. 23 - Jul. 29Learn about the amazing discoveries NASA's Dawn mission has made at the asteroid Vesta and dwarf planet...
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Planetarium Show: Earth’s Wild RideRecurring weekly on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, SaturdayImagine Earth were a distant place you once called home but could never visit again. What would you...
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Planetarium Show: Enchanted SkiesRecurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, SaturdayThis live tour of the heavens above New Mexico changes constantly and highlights the planets,...
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Panel Discussion: Science and Technology, Past and PresentApr. 25Scientists, engineers, computer graphics experts, and educators discuss this intersection of disciplines.
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First Friday - Da Vinci & Military InnovationsMay. 04See how modern defensive systems work, some of which were inspired by da Vinci’s drawings.
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Lecture: Art & GeoScience, Leonardo's LandscapesLocation:
DynathaterMay. 09Dr. Gary Rosenberg, Milwaukee Public Museum - Discover da Vinci's use of geology in his art.
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Panel Discussion: Science and Art, IntersectionsMay. 23Meet artists using a variety of media and scientists who integrate art into their research.
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First Friday - Da Vinci & Earth ScienceJun. 01Learn about da Vinci’s observations on the land, sea, and sky.
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Workshop: Modern Mona Lisa, Low Relief Pulp PortraitsJun. 09Michelle Korte and Cirrelda Snider-Bryan - Create a portrait using pigmented recycled paper pulp.
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Lecture: LeonardoLocation:
DynathaterJun. 18Dr. Miriam Franchina, Italian Historian - Explore the time and place of da Vinci’s genius and his legacy...
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Workshop: Introduction to Scientific IllustrationJun. 23Matt Celeskey, Scientific Illustrator and Artist - Create drawings using Leonardo’s style of observation...
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Workshop: Reinventing Anatomy. Paper Pulp SculptureJun. 23Michelle Korte and Cirrelda Snider-Bryan - Sculpt a 3D portrait using found objects.
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Minerals of New MexicoDates vary between December 31, 2018 - December 31, 2018The New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science is installing a new exhibit in our Atrium mineral...
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