Denver Museum of Nature and Science

Address
2001 Colorado Blvd.
Denver, CO 80205 United States Get Directions
Phone 303.370.6000
Website http://www.dmns.org

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  • Peer Revue: Stand Up for Science

    Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

    Cheer on local scientists turned comedians as they attempt standup for the first time and wax hilarious about the unique nuances of their work. This one-of-a-kind comedy night for science.... Read More

  • NASA’s Viking Project

    Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

    Celebrate the 40th anniversary of NASA's Viking Missions, marking the first successful landings on the surface of Mars. Two identical spacecraft (Viking 1 and Viking 2), each consisting of a.... Read More

  • Sci-Fi Film Series: The Martian

    Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

    Watch an excellent science fiction film ("The Martian" gets 92% on RottenTomatoes.com) and then discuss it with an actual scientist! Join space scientist, Steve Lee, PhD, and Vincent Piturro, PhD, English professor at Metropolitan State University of Denver, to screen "The Martian" and then examine the science behind the film, and separate fact from fiction..... Read More

  • Ancient Wyoming with Kirk Johnson

    Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

    The former chief curator at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Kirk Johnson, returns to share his newest book that brings another ancient world to life. Johnson, now Sant.... Read More

  • Listening to a Continent Sing: Birdsong by Bicycle

    Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

    Birdsong expert Donald Kroodsma shares stories from his incredible 10-week, 10-state bicycle journey with his son, from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Kroodsma’s book Listening to a Continent Sing is.... Read More

  • Science Lounge: Still Life

    Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

    Does perfect preservation of scientific specimens pique your passion? Try out your taxidermy technique at this artful affair of stuffed scenes and curated collections. Discover how our dioramas were made, hear harrowing stories from collecting trips, then build your own diorama and imbibe a creative cocktail at the bar. Throughout the night: Chill to the.... Read More

  • Robot Ball

    Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

    Bump circuit boards with futuristic ‘bots and avant-garde automatons at this ball for machines and humans alike. Experience and explore the world of tomorrow in the temporary exhibition Robot Revolution,.... Read More

  • Indigenous Film: Okpik’s Dream

    Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

    The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is pleased to partner with the International Institute for Indigenous Resource Management and the Denver American Indian Commission to present Indigenous Film, a.... Read More

  • FINAL WEEK: Chocolate: The Exhibit

    Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

    Chocolate: The Exhibit will close on May 8th. Exhibit is included with admission. More info: http://www.dmns.org/chocolate-the-exhibition/