Events
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Mark your calendars! On April 11–13, the International Orchid Show will transform the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University into a spectacular world of orchids. See thousands of orchids from all over the globe, and purchase plants from vendors from as far away as California, Ecuador, Brazil, Japan, Malaysia, and Taiwan.
Friday Apr 11 12:00 PM-8:00 PM
Upcoming Events
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Monday Mar 10 6:00 PM-7:00 PM
Featuring Dr. Eric Schelter, Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania. Banished to the bottom of the periodic table, the rare earth metals are rarely discussed, exotic curiosities. Yet these metals are hidden throughout our daily lives, enabling internet communication, harvesting wind energy, and illuminating our existence.
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Wednesday Mar 12 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Young children (ages 3–4) and their favorite adult can come to the Academy and explore nature through games, crafts, songs and museum explorations. Today's program is "Diggin Dinos."
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Friday and Saturday Mar 14 & 15 6:00 PM-9:00 AM
Experience the Academy after dark. Enjoy interactive activities, meet live animals, and sleep next to lions, tigers or
Tyrannosaurus.
Learn more.
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Saturday Mar 15 5:30 PM-8:30 PM
Visit the Academy on Saturday, March 15, from 5:30–8:30 p.m. for Autism Playdate, an event and designed to engage families, professionals, and our community in autism awareness in a fun, exploratory environment.
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Wednesday Mar 19 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Young children (ages 3–4) and their favorite adult can come to the Academy and explore nature through games, crafts, songs and museum explorations. Today's program is "Mad Science!"
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Thursday Mar 27 6:30 PM-8:00 PM
Join MacArthur Genius Grantee and Yale University professor Richard Prum as he discusses "Why Birds are Dinosaurs" and why it matters.
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Saturday Apr 5 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
Wonder why certain trees but not others are common in Philly? Why are some streets lined with identical trees? Join us for a hike in the city to learn about the plants that dot our urban landscape.
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Friday Apr 11 12:00 PM-8:00 PM
Mark your calendars! On April 11–13, the International Orchid Show will transform the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University into a spectacular world of orchids. See thousands of orchids from all over the globe, and purchase plants from vendors from as far away as California, Ecuador, Brazil, Japan, Malaysia, and Taiwan.
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Saturday Apr 12 10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Mark your calendars! On April 11–13, the International Orchid Show will transform the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University into a spectacular world of orchids. See thousands of orchids from all over the globe, and purchase plants from vendors from as far away as California, Ecuador, Brazil, Japan, Malaysia, and Taiwan.
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Sunday Apr 13 10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Mark your calendars! On April 11–13, the International Orchid Show will transform the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University into a spectacular world of orchids. See thousands of orchids from all over the globe, and purchase plants from vendors from as far away as California, Ecuador, Brazil, Japan, Malaysia, and Taiwan.