Museum of Arts and Science: Planetarium, Art and Exhibits

See a vast assemblage of exhibits, artifacts and interactive educational exhibitions at the Museum of Arts and Science. An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, this expansive facility features a number of fascinating attractions, including a state-of-the-art planetarium, restored railroad cars, antique automobiles, scientific exhibits, decorative arts and other vast permanent collections. It also plays host to laser rock concerts and a children's museum, where young visitors enjoy opportunities for fun, educational experiences.

Details

Prices -

General Admission: $12.95 for adults, $6.95 for children; Additional Planetarium Shows: $5.00 for adults, $3.00 for children

Hours -

Monday - Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Sunday: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Events

Children's Golf Classic

Summer Camp

Laser Rock Concerts

Activities

Planetarium
Gamble Place

Exhibits
Children's Museum

Artwork
Artifacts

Prices are subject to change. Please visit the venue website for current admission prices.

FAQs

Are there any child-friendly exhibits?

Located within MOAS the Charles and Linda Williams Children's Museum is a 9,300-square-foot facility dedicated to young visitors. In addition to numerous interactive exhibits, the Children’s Museum houses a tennis ball launcher, a make-believe pizza parlor, video light microscope and a raceway where children can build their own vehicles.

When does the museum offer Laser Rock Concerts?

The MOAS Planetarium offers three Laser Rock Concerts the second Sunday of every month. Show times are 7 p.m. for the first show, 8 p.m. for the second and 9 p.m. for the last. Tickets are $5.00 for one show, $7.00 for two shows or $9.00 for three shows. For a complete schedule of upcoming laser shows, visit www.moas.org/lasershows.html.