Events

NHMU's Dinos & dice event, which is D&D played amid the museum's fossils.

Dinos & Dice | Campaign Spring 2026

February 10, 2026, 6:00pm - May 12, 2026, 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.

Love Bug: Bug World Opening Celebration

February 14, 2026

At The Museum

Celebrate the opening of Bug World with our fun Love Bug event!
Once Upon a Time @ NHMU: February

February 17, 2026, 10:30 - 11:15am

At The Museum

Join us in February as we investigate owls by reading the book "Owl Moon" by Jane Yolen.
Scientist in the Spotlight: Biochemist

February 20, 2026, 2:00 - 4:00pm

At The Museum

Discover what it is like to be a biochemist. Join Caroline Craig to explore Coronavirus evolution!
NHMU Family Yoga: February 2026

February 22, 2026, 10:15 - 11:15am

At The Museum

Join us for our February Family Yoga!
NHMU Family STEAM Explorations: Bubbles

February 25, 2026, 5:15 - 8:15pm

At The Museum

Come explore the magic of bubbles and shapes!
Robotics for Daisy Girl Scouts

February 28, 2026, 9:15 - 11:15am

At The Museum

Daisies--join us as we learn all about simple robots. We’ll find out what they can do, the specific parts they have, and how they move.
NHMU Amusement Park Design Thinking w LEGO for Brownies & Juniors

February 28, 2026, 9:15 - 11:15am

At The Museum

Get ready to design and build the LEGO® amusement park of your dreams!
Nature 101 | More than Meets the Eye: Hidden Symbiotic Communities in Museums

March 4, 2026, 6:30 - 7:30pm

At The Museum

An overview into the history of museum collections and their use in detecting zoonotic pathogens.
Scientist in the Spotlight: Environmental Scientist

March 6, 2026, 2:00 - 4:00pm

At The Museum

Discover what it's like to be an Environmental Scientist. Join Molly Warner to learn how a scientist monitor the health of lakes.
Dinos & Dice | 03/10 One-Shot

March 10, 2026, 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.