Spiders!
The Art & Science of Arachnids
May 17 to September 8, 2019
One of the largest touring exhibits of arachnids in North America, The Art & Science of Arachnids features 3 themed cubes with live arachnids.
Science on a Sphere
The Museum's Science on a Sphere shows complex presentations on a 18 foot round screen.
This data gives viewers an opportunity to experience: Live Weather, Land Surface Temperature, Earth at Night. Aerosol Black Carbon Optical Thickness, Sea Ice Animation, and Our Sun: Live!
Museum of Natural History
What’s bigger, you or a blue whale’s rib bone? Can you tell the difference between a drone bee and a worker bee? How old do you think Gus the tortoise is?
Discover the answer to these questions and more as you explore the wonders of Nova Scotia’s land and sea at the Museum of Natural History. See ancient fossils, glittering gold, stunning Mi’kmaq artifacts, sea creatures from an ocean tide pool, deadly mushrooms, frogs and snakes and whale skeletons. From an eagle’s nest to the ocean floor, there’s something for everyone.
Hours
| Monday | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Tuesday | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Wednesday | 9 am - 8 pm |
| Thursday | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Friday | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Saturday | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sunday | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Full Schedule » |
Admissions
Adult - $6.30
Youth (6 -17) - $4.05
Child (under 5) - Free
Senior - $5.70
Student – $5.25
Family A - $17.95 (2 adults & children under 17)
Family B - $12.50 (1 adults & children under 17)
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Location
Museum of Natural History
1747 Summer Street,
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada B3H 3A6
Phone: (902) 424-7353
Unlimited Visits
Come for an hour or stay for the day. The choice is yours with an Annual Pass.