A photo of Earth from space. All of Earth is visible - it's daylight on this side of Earth.

Celebrate our planet

Earth Day
Saturday, April 20
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Join community partners and our own scientists on April 20 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. for an Earth Day full of hands-on activities, chats with earth science experts, and even tours highlighting the museum’s plans to be carbon-neutral by 2030. Be one of the first 200 ticket purchasers to receive a special, limited-edition prize!

Plus: Make your eco-friendly way to the museum with a free ride with Metro Transit on Earth Day and every Friday through the end of June!  

Discover how people are using science to solve problems and help the community through topics like:

Decarbonization & alternative energy sources

Habitat restoration

Dam building and take-down

Human impacts on the environment

Civil engineering