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Description: The Mission of Cincinnati Museum Center is to inspire all people to understand and appreciate natural history, science and regional history; and to support the development of children. We collect and preserve; we advance and share knowledge. We stimulate curiosity and promote enjoyment of learning.
Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Facility Open to Public: Yes
Onsite Programs Available: Yes. Programs include: Charles & Ralph Dury Science Lecture Series (free); Bat Aviation; Animals in Nature; Science Sleuths, Kids DIG! (visitors 5 and under take part in an archaeological excavation)
Listen, Laugh and Learn; Nature’s Trading Post; and ODNR Science Series (free). See website for details.
Offsite Programs Available: Yes. Programs at the Edge of Appalachia Preserve-Programs vary throughout the year and include: Science Camp; Advance Naturalist Workshops; Hikes; and Annual Adams County Amish Bird Symposium.
Entrance Fees: Yes. Adult $7.25; Child $5.25; and Seniors (60+) $6.25
Program Fees: Most programs are free
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Handicap Accessible: Yes
Teacher Training Workshops/Programs: Yes
Audiences: Families, Informal education for K-12 grades, Youth organizations, Adults and Home school groups.
Program Topics: Earth and environmental Science, Biology, Paleontology, Archaeology, Zoology
Free Teacher Resources: Yes, School program guides, Teachers Education Fair, and Science Lecture Series.
Community Service Opportunities available: Adult and youth volunteer opportunities
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