Calendar | Museum of the Rockies

January 2020

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29 Daily Taylor Planetarium Shows	30 Daily Taylor Planetarium Shows	31 Daily Taylor Planetarium Shows This is the last day for these two changing exhibits: Light on the Land: The Photographs of Albert Schlecten and Amazing Butterflies. Last Day to Experience Amazing Butterflies & Light on the Land Exhibitions	1 Museum of the Rockies is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, & News Year's Day. Wishing you a wonderful holiday. Museum Closed for the Holiday	2 MOR is open to all visitors on January 2 & 3 but the Museum Store will be closed for inventory. Thank you for your understanding. Museum Store Closed for Inventory Taylor Planetarium Shows	3 MOR is open to all visitors on January 2 & 3 but the Museum Store will be closed for inventory. Thank you for your understanding. Museum Store Closed for Inventory Taylor Planetarium Shows	4 Taylor Planetarium Shows
5 Taylor Planetarium Shows	6 2020 Summer Camp Registration Begins Taylor Planetarium Shows	7 Continuing our efforts to introduce preschoolers (ages 3 – 5) to the wonders of museum learning, this series of tours examines different areas of the museum with an early education focus. Each program offers a chance to ask questions as we explore... Tours for Tots : Visit the Planetarium Taylor Planetarium Shows	8 The museum is open but the Martin Children’s Discovery Center will be closed for deep cleaning. Thank you for understanding. Martin Children’s Discovery Center closed for deep cleaning Read, talk, sing, and play with your baby through sensory awareness activities and explorations designed specifically for newborns to age 3 ½. On the first Wednesday of every month, learn a new set of signs to enhance your baby’s... Sensational Babies Taylor Planetarium Shows Continuing our efforts to introduce preschoolers (ages 3 – 5) to the wonders of museum learning, this series of tours examines different areas of the museum with an early education focus. Each program offers a chance to ask questions as we explore... Tours for Tots : Visit the Planetarium Discoveries made by paleontologists continue to shed new light on the deep past of the planet and the creatures that arose here. MOR's Presenting Prehistory Paleontology Speaker Series explores recent findings and current hypotheses as conveyed by scientists who... Presenting Prehistory: Paleontology Speaker Series	9 The museum is open but the Martin Children’s Discovery Center will be closed for deep cleaning. Thank you for understanding. Martin Children’s Discovery Center closed for deep cleaning Continuing our efforts to introduce preschoolers (ages 3 – 5) to the wonders of museum learning, this series of tours examines different areas of the museum with an early education focus. Each program offers a chance to ask questions as we explore... Tours for Tots : Visit the Planetarium Taylor Planetarium Shows	10 Taylor Planetarium Shows	11 Taylor Planetarium Shows
12 Taylor Planetarium Shows	13 Taylor Planetarium Shows Level 1 Master Gardener course-Gallatin county	14 Taylor Planetarium Shows Produced by MWA and Dr. Shane Doyle, this short documentary film explores the Crow Nation’s historic, cultural, and spiritual ties to the Crazy Mountains and shows why the Crow Tribe is urging the Forest Service to protect the... Montana Wilderness Association: Film Screening & Discussion: “Awaxaawippiia”	15 Read, talk, sing, and play with your baby through sensory awareness activities and explorations designed specifically for newborns to age 3 ½. On the first Wednesday of every month, learn a new set of signs to enhance your baby’s... Sensational Babies Taylor Planetarium Shows Join MOR and the Gallatin Valley Friends of the Sciences as we explore cutting-edge science topics, their latest developments, and their relevance to society through speaker presentations followed by an engaging question and answer session. What does front line research... Science Inquiry Lecture - The Yellowstone Volcano: News from the Front	16 Taylor Planetarium Shows Museum of the Rockies, the Extreme History Project, and the Yellowstone Writing Project have partnered to offer educators a unique opportunity to earn 3 OPI renewal units. Participants will be encouraged to attend an optional self-guided tour of the museum before... Extreme Learning for Teachers (3 OPI renewal credits) MOR is pleased to host the Extreme History Project lecture series that encourages public understanding of the way our history has shaped our present. Speakers will take a fresh look at intriguing historical topics. Join us for The Sort... Extreme History Project Lecture - The Sort Who Make Good Citizens: “Empire, An African American…	17 Taylor Planetarium Shows	18 Taylor Planetarium Shows
19 Taylor Planetarium Shows	20 School’s Out Camp with MOSS: Super Snow Science Taylor Planetarium Shows Level 1 Master Gardener course-Gallatin county	21 Continuing our efforts to introduce preschoolers (ages 3 – 5) to the wonders of museum learning, this series of tours examines different areas of the museum with an early education focus. Each program offers a chance to ask questions as we explore... Tours for Tots: Yellowstone In Winter Taylor Planetarium Shows	22 Read, talk, sing, and play with your baby through sensory awareness activities and explorations designed specifically for newborns to age 3 ½. On the first Wednesday of every month, learn a new set of signs to enhance your baby’s... Sensational Babies Taylor Planetarium Shows Continuing our efforts to introduce preschoolers (ages 3 – 5) to the wonders of museum learning, this series of tours examines different areas of the museum with an early education focus. Each program offers a chance to ask questions as we explore... Tours for Tots: Yellowstone In Winter	23 Continuing our efforts to introduce preschoolers (ages 3 – 5) to the wonders of museum learning, this series of tours examines different areas of the museum with an early education focus. Each program offers a chance to ask questions as we explore... Tours for Tots: Yellowstone In Winter Taylor Planetarium Shows	24 Taylor Planetarium Shows A celebration for MOR Members! Go eye-to-eye with live reptiles from around the world inside MOR’s newest zoological exhibit. Celebrate with light bites, family activities, giveaways, and a reptile experience. 5:30 p.m. l Reveal of Reptiles: The Beautiful... Members-only Exhibition Preview: Reptiles: The Beautiful & the Deadly	25 REPTILES: The Beautiful & the Deadly Opens to the Public Taylor Planetarium Shows
26 Taylor Planetarium Shows	27 School’s Out Camp with MOSS: Winter Animal Adventure Taylor Planetarium Shows Level 1 Master Gardener course-Gallatin county	28 Taylor Planetarium Shows	29 Read, talk, sing, and play with your baby through sensory awareness activities and explorations designed specifically for newborns to age 3 ½. On the first Wednesday of every month, learn a new set of signs to enhance your baby’s... Sensational Babies Taylor Planetarium Shows	30 Taylor Planetarium Shows MSU Lecture: YOUR 8x8 Student Innovation Road Show: From the Environment to Our Security	31 Taylor Planetarium Shows MSU Lecture: Nicotine and its receptors in the brain: effects on emotional behaviors	1 Taylor Planetarium Shows