Work together to unearth fossils in a sensory fossil dig. Feel the bumps on an ammonite, compare your teeth to that of a T-Rex, and try out magnetic fossil puzzles.

Member’s Science Spot is a weekly programming time when families get to know live aquarium animals and participate in activities designed especially for children 0-5. Experience enriching moments that foster curiosity, exploration, and love of the natural world.

We are going on an imaginary walk through the forest to observe what’s on the forest floor. Explore natural materials that make up this living ecosystem and take time to notice the small details of this world.

Member’s Science Spot is a weekly programming time when families get to know live aquarium animals and participate in activities designed especially for children 0-5. Experience enriching moments that foster curiosity, exploration, and love of the natural world.

Manipulate pippettes, water, and curious fingers to find plastic animals hidden in the ice. Together we will use our senses and heat science to explore spring melt and the awakening of hibernating animals.

Member’s Science Spot is a weekly program where families can meet live aquarium animals and engage in activities designed for children ages 0–5. Enjoy enriching moments that spark curiosity, encourage exploration, and inspire a love for the natural world.

Manipulate pipettes, water, and curious fingers to find plastic animals hidden in the ice. Together we will use our senses and heat science to explore spring melt and the awakening of hibernating animals. Member’s Science Spot is a weekly program where families can meet live aquarium animals and engage in activities designed for children ages 0–5. Enjoy enriching moments that spark curiosity, encourage exploration, and inspire a love for the natural world.

Manipulate pippettes, water, and curious fingers to find plastic animals hidden in the ice. Together we will use our senses and heat science to explore spring melt and the awakening of hibernating animals.

Member’s Science Spot is a weekly program where families can meet live aquarium animals and engage in activities designed for children ages 0–5. Enjoy enriching moments that spark curiosity, encourage exploration, and inspire a love for the natural world.

Explore all the textures that surround us in the world and make an etching to see these textures come to colorful life! Member’s Science Spot is a weekly program where families can meet live aquarium animals and engage in activities designed for children ages 0–5. Enjoy enriching moments that spark curiosity, encourage exploration, and inspire a love for the natural world.

Together we will explore a sticky sensory table and observe the many animals in the aquarium that have special sticky powers.

Member’s Science Spot is a weekly program where families can meet live aquarium animals and engage in activities designed for children ages 0–5. Enjoy enriching moments that spark curiosity, encourage exploration, and inspire a love for the natural world.

Let’s build a nest together using large blocks and silks as we explore how animals use nests and make a close observation of eggs and shape.

Member’s Science Spot is a weekly programming time when families get to know live aquarium animals and participate in hands-on activities designed especially for children 0-5. Experience enriching moments that foster curiosity, exploration, and love of the natural world.

Work together to unearth fossils in a sensory fossil dig. Does the fossil look like a seashell? Does it look like a branch? Examine and sort the treasures you find.

Member’s Science Spot is a special programming time when families get to know live aquarium animals and participate in hands-on activities designed especially for children 0-5. Experience enriching moments that foster curiosity, exploration, and love of the natural world.

❄️ Member’s Science Spot is canceled, Monday, February 3 due to inclement weather. CMTM will open at 10 am. We look forward to welcoming you soon.