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Saturday, December 28, 2024

9:30 am	The Museum opens at 9:30 am today. Museum Opens Entrance
10:00 am	Brrr! Explore cold-weather creatures through crafts, experiments, and demonstrations. Daily, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Ice Lab
10:15 am	An interactive storytime about how humans are connected to each other and the natural world. Daily, 10:15 a.m. We Are All Connected Storytime Science Today Station
10:30 am	Learn about our charismatic African penguin colony from an Academy biologist. Daily, 10:30 am and 3 pm. Penguin Feeding African Hall Where did the building blocks of life come from? Journey across space & time to explore how elements are made. Spark: The Universe in Us Planetarium Special delivery! See a pair of super-cute baby Tibetan yaks in the East Garden. Daily, through Jan. 5. Baby Animals in the East Garden 'Tis the Season for Science
11:00 am	An Academy favorite! Learn about penguins around the world in this interactive puppet show. Daily, 11 a.m. Children's Puppet Theater: P Is for Penguin Piazza
11:15 am	Discover the beauty, variety, and vast complexity of our connections to the network of life that surrounds us. Habitat Earth Planetarium
11:30 am	Watch as a diver plunges into one of the world's deepest living coral reef tanks. Daily, 11:30 am and 1:30 pm. Coral Reef Dive Philippine Coral Reef
12:00 pm	'Tis the season for music and magic! Enjoy live shows at 12 and 2 p.m. in the Piazza on select days this winter. Piazza Performances Piazza Where did the building blocks of life come from? Journey across space & time to explore how elements are made. Spark: The Universe in Us Planetarium
12:45 pm	Discover the beauty, variety, and vast complexity of our connections to the network of life that surrounds us. Habitat Earth Planetarium
1:00 pm	Learn about the winter survival strategies of polar bears and penguins in this fun trivia contest. Daily, 1 p.m. Wild Winter Trivia Piazza
1:30 pm	Watch as a diver plunges into the world's deepest living indoor coral reef exhibit. Daily, 11:30 am and 1:30 pm. Coral Reef Dive Philippine Coral Reef Where did the building blocks of life come from? Journey across space & time to explore how elements are made. Spark: The Universe in Us Planetarium
2:00 pm	'Tis the season for music and magic! Enjoy live shows at 12 and 2 p.m. in the Piazza on select days this winter. Piazza Performances Piazza
2:15 pm	Discover the beauty, variety, and vast complexity of our connections to the network of life that surrounds us. Habitat Earth Planetarium
3:00 pm	Learn about our charismatic African penguin colony from an Academy biologist. 10:30 am and 3 pm daily. Penguin Feeding African Hall Where did the building blocks of life come from? Journey across space & time to explore how elements are made. Spark: The Universe in Us Planetarium
3:30 pm	Meet Claude, our alligator with albinism, and learn why his southeastern habitat is so unique. Daily, 3:30 pm. Swamp Talk The Swamp
3:45 pm	Discover the beauty, variety, and vast complexity of our connections to the network of life that surrounds us. Habitat Earth Planetarium
4:30 pm	Where did the building blocks of life come from? Journey across space & time to explore how elements are made. Spark: The Universe in Us Planetarium
5:15 pm	Discover your place in the cosmos in an exhilarating planetarium show. Passport to the Universe
6:00 pm	The museum closes at 6 pm today. Museum Closes (Extended Holiday Hours)