Upcoming Events

Two museum employees on the right and left sides of the frame build a small display of several butterflies suspended in flight.

Traveling Treasures 2025 — Ogden

October 30 - December 2, 2025

In the Community

Tell your neighbors — NHMU's 2025 Defense Experts exhibition will be displayed at a Zions Bank in Ogden this month.

Scientist in the Spotlight: Geophysicist

November 7, 2025, 2:00 - 4:00pm

At The Museum

Discover what it is like to be a Geophysicist. Join Kevin McCormack, Ph.D. to explore induced seismicity!
NHMU Curiosity Club: Canvas of Curiosity for 2nd-5th graders

November 8, 2025, 9:15am - 12:15pm

At The Museum

Canvas of Curiosity is where science meets creativity in the most colorful way!
Free Admission for Veterans - Veterans Day Weekend 2025

November 8, 2025, 10:00am - November 11, 2025, 5:00pm

At The Museum

Free admission to the Natural History Museum of Utah for veterans on Veterans Day weekend.
Saturday with a Scientist: The Scoop on Soil

November 8, 2025, 11:00am - 2:00pm

At The Museum

If you’ve ever been curious about the soil beneath your feet, then we’ll have answers for you on Soils Day, Saturday, November 8, at NHMU.
Conserving Nature in Greater Yellowstone: Controversy and Change in an Iconic Landscape

November 10, 2025, 7:00 - 8:30pm

At The Museum

Join us for a conversation between author Bob Keiter and Jennifer Napier-Pearce about Keiter's new book on nature conservation in Yellowstone.
Dinos & Dice | 11/11 One-Shot

November 11, 2025, 6:00 - 9:00pm

At The Museum

Prepare for a quest of Jurassic proportions at Dinos & Dice — an exclusive, after-hours tabletop RPG event held at NHMU in collaboration with The Legendarium.

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NHMU Family STEAM Explorations: Magnets

November 12, 2025, 5:15 - 8:15pm

At The Museum

Come explore the fun and mystery of magnets!
November Science Café

November 12, 2025, 6:00 - 8:00pm

Join us for an illuminating evening where we will hear from three local scientists on the work they are doing.
Roar & Snore: Girl Scout Sleepover @ NHMU

November 14, 2025, 6:15 - 11:59pm

At The Museum

Girl Scouts of Utah--Join us for an unforgettable evening among the exhibits!
Once Upon a Time @ NHMU: November

November 18, 2025, 10:30 - 11:15am

At The Museum

We'll gather this month to explore Utah's Great Salt Lake, reading the book "The Great Great Salt Lake Monster Mystery" by Dr. Bonnie Baxter & Jaimi Butler.

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