HAGER AUDITORIUM SHOWS
Auditorium shows are included with museum membership/admission and are selected for all ages. Shows are recommended for ages 5+.
Food and beverages are not allowed in the auditorium. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis, and shows may be canceled or changed without notice.
MAY 25 – SEPTEMBER 2
11:30 a.m. | The Tale of Horns & Teeth
12:30 p.m. | Monstrum: Mythical Monsters
1:30 p.m. | The Tale of Horns & Teeth
2:30 p.m. | Monstrum: Mythical Monsters
3:30 p.m. | The Tale of Horns & Teeth
September 3 – December 31
12:30 p.m. | The Bird and the Tree
1:30 p.m. | Monstrum
2:30 p.m. | The Bird and the Tree
3:30 p.m. | Monstrum
Embark on a prehistoric journey with The Tale of Horns & Teeth, a captivating short film exclusively created for Museum of the Rockies (MOR). Narrated by Dr. John Scannella, MOR’s John R. Horner Curator of Paleontology, this enthralling 21-minute film explores the evolution of T. rex and Triceratops. Experience these iconic creatures' awe-inspiring growth and development, accompanied by stunning visuals. Brace yourself for intense dinosaur battles with some loud sounds. Recommended for ages 8+ with a PG equivalent rating.
Monstrum: Mythical Monsters
The world is full of monsters, myths, and legends, and it is time to take a closer look. Hosted by Emily Zarka, Ph.D., embark on a journey to discover various monsters and examine the unique drive to create and shape monster mythology through storytelling, literature, and film. Recommended for ages 10+ and runs for 22 minutes.
The Bird and the Tree
Discover the remarkable tale of the Whitebark pine trees and their unlikely partnership with the Clark's Nutcracker, a bird that helps to plant their seeds. This fascinating story showcases the extraordinary co-evolution of two very different organisms and their intertwined lives at the heart of a unique mountain ecosystem. Suitable for all ages, this 20-minute show offers a glimpse into the incredible web of life in the mountains.