An event every week that begins at 12:00 am on Saturday, repeating until December 22, 2018
11 AM | SESAME STREET’S ONE WORLD, ONE SKY Bryan-Gooding Planetarium Elmo and Big Bird meet a new friend who lives far away in China and discover, despite the distance, that they still see the same stars in the night sky. |
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11 AM | DOCENT-LED EXHIBIT TOUR Currents of Time Exhibit Take a educational tour of Northeast Florida’s history with a MOSH Docent. |
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11:30 PM | EXTREME SCIENCE SHOW JEA Science Theater Discover the cause of explosions, shocks and other fun experiments in this interactive science show! |
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11:30 PM | INVERTEBRATE ENCOUNTERS Atlantic Tails Explore and learn about the sea creatures that reside in the VyStar Intertidal Touch Tank. |
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12 PM | HOLIDAY IN LIGHTS Bryan-Gooding Planetarium Kick back and relax as laser lights and images dance around the Planetarium dome set to music. |
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12:30 PM | INVERTEBRATE ENCOUNTERS Atlantic Tails Explore and learn about the sea creatures that reside in the VyStar Intertidal Touch Tank. |
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1 PM | SEASON OF LIGHT Bryan-Gooding Planetarium The show traces the development of many of the world’s endearing and familiar holiday customs, and how they involve lighting up the winter season. The show also explores a possible astronomical origin of the “Star over Bethlehem.” |
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1 PM | DAILY ANIMAL ENCOUNTER — FLORIDA FAUNA Florida Naturalist’s Center Find out how animals have adapted to the unique environments of Northeast Florida as a MOSH Naturalist highlights one of the species of wildlife that calls our state home. |
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1 PM | DOCENT-LED EXHIBIT TOUR Currents of Time Exhibit Take a educational tour of Northeast Florida’s history with a MOSH Docent. |
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1:30 PM | EXTREME SCIENCE SHOW JEA Science Theater Discover the cause of explosions, shocks and other fun experiments in this interactive science show! |
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1:30 PM | INVERTEBRATE ENCOUNTERS Atlantic Tails Explore and learn about the sea creatures that reside in the VyStar Intertidal Touch Tank. |
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2 PM | SKIES OVER JACKSONVILLE Bryan-Gooding Planetarium Take a guided tour of the current night sky with a MOSH Planetarium Educator. |
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3 PM | THE ALIEN WHO STOLE CHRISTMAS Bryan-Gooding Planetarium Enjoy the splendor and beauty of the winter sky and join jolly ol’ Santa as he is joined by his alien “abductor,” Mr. Freep. Together they explore the planets of the Solar System and meet the Christmas Eve needs of all their inhabitants. |
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3 PM | DAILY ANIMAL ENCOUNTER — COURTYARD ADVENTURE Hixon Native Plant Courtyard Explore the Hixon Native Plant Courtyard and pond and learn more about plants and animals native to Northeast Florida. |
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3 PM | SCIENCE & HISTORY BOAT TOUR Friendship Fountain Park Boat Docks (Outside Museum) Ahoy Jacksonville! MOSH has teamed up with the St. Johns River Taxi to host Science & History River Tours every Saturday afternoon! Learn all about the history of Jacksonville and the significance the river has played in our community over time. Thanks to JAX Chamber for sponsoring these tours! Boat tour is from 3 to 3:30 p.m. Please arrive at 2:45 p.m. Admission $15 adults and $12 children. |
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3:30 PM | EXTREME SCIENCE SHOW JEA Science Theater Discover the cause of explosions, shocks and other fun experiments in this interactive science show! |
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4 PM | LEGENDS OF THE NIGHT SKY: ORION Bryan-Gooding Planetarium The Legends of the Night Sky series introduce mythology, geography and astronomy in way you have never seen before and are ideal for family audiences and younger viewers. |
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5 PM | TOUR OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM Bryan-Gooding Planetarium This live interactive program explores our solar system. From the planets to the sun and from comets to asteroids, we will embark on a journey of exploration and discovery. |