#Museum of life and science series#

All of the permanent exhibit text and labels are presented in both. Youth Climate Summit: Developed by the Wild Center as a part of the Youth Climate Program, the Youth Climate Summit will be a 1-2 day conference in 2022 for teens to empower young people to take climate action in their schools and communities. There are three primary permanent exhibits: Desert Life Light and Space Permian Trackways. Raleigh/Durham Heat Watch, a citizen science project aimed at measuring heat expression across Raleigh and Durham, NC.Д®xploring Durham Flood plain Hazards, a citizen science project between MLS, ECWA, and ORNL exploring current and future flood hazards in urban Durham, NC.Д¬hronolog Stations in Explore the Wild, where visitors will observe and document our wetlandsвЂ™ seasonal and long-term changes. Wild Wolf Watch, a citizen science project to track wolves, wolf prey items, and other wildlife in Alligator River.

#Museum of life and science series#

Key Exhibits and Programs Public ForumsД¬ommunity Resilience to Climate Change, centered around two climate change-related catastrophes (extreme drought and sea-level rise) to gauge public values related to potential planned resilience strategies.Д¬limate-Conscious NC, a public forum and series of facilitated conversations about climate change and citizen science. To see the COVID-19 checklist now, please click here.The Museum works with policymakers, scientists, and community organizations on important scientific and societal matters, including climate change, its effect on social justice and equity, and the implications of red wolf reintroduction. Prior to the field trip, you will receive an email with a COVID-19 self check form. The Museum requires masks for ALL visitors 5 and older without exception. By participating in this field trip, you voluntarily assume all risk related to exposure of COVID-19. The CDC advises that senior citizens and those with underlying health conditions are especially vulnerable. COVID POLICY: While we have taken enhanced safety measures, an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place. Tickets are transferable to others for the same day but are non-refundable. on Tuesday, April 20 or while supply lasts. Tickets for the April 23 field trip must be purchase by 11:59 p.m. (Regular admissions are $19.35 for children 3-12 and $24.74 for anyone over 12.) Children 2 and younger are admitted for free. Tickets are $12.95 for children 3 and older $13.95 for adults. Capable drink bottles are recommended bottle refill stations are available on the property. Please note that for the safety of the animals, no straws (even with juice boxes) are permitted. You are welcome to bring a picnic lunch and eat in the outdoor picnic area or purchase from their on-site cafe.

Check-in time will be between 9:30 and 11 a.m. Please join NCHE for this self-paced/self-guided field trip. This interactive science park includes a hike back to the Cretaceous period to visit with life-sized dinosaurs, visits in the Farmyard (Lightning, Dusty and Miss Piggy are waiting to see you), the opportunity to captain a radio-controlled boat, have butterflies all around you in the Magic Wings Butterfly House, and much more! With over 84-acres of outdoor exhibits and over 60 species of live animals, there is always more to explore. TO BE WAITLISTED, PLEASE EMAIL North Carolina Museum of Life and Science is one of our stateвЂ™s top family destinations.

Due to great demand, we have added a second day, April 23, 2021.