Spark your child’s innate curiosity through hands-on play that’s both educational and engaging. Tiny hands, big hearts! Bring out your little sprouts and busy butterflies as we celebrate the environmental legacy of First Lady Johnson, exploring the wonders of nature through interactive sensory games and a museum-wide scavenger hunt, all designed specifically for young learners.... Read more »

Operation Starlite Presented by Dr. Rod Andrew Jr.  Operation Starlite was the first major offensive conducted by U.S. Marines during the Vietnam War. Taking place from August 18 to August 24, 1965, this pivotal operation marked a significant escalation in American involvement in Vietnam and set the tone for the years of conflict that followed.... Read more »

Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice Encounter unfamiliar landscapes, touchable dinosaurs of all shapes and sizes, and opportunities to investigate clues about what the dinosaurs left behind in this bilingual, hands-on STEM exhibit. Homeschool Day will include an immersive History Learning Lab experience that includes a "Dinosaur Dig" and creating take-home fossils.   WHEN: Friday,... Read more »

"Avengers! Assemble." Explore Avengers: Endgame - The Exhibition with a guided tour led by UHM Education Coordinator, Sarah Wright. This exhibition features original costumes and props from Marvel Studio's Avengers: Endgame as well as comics and memorabilia from private collectors. Get a behind the scenes look at how the Marvel Studios created one of the highest-grossing... Read more »

Connections Café is a monthly program in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association for individuals living with early-stage Alzheimer’s or dementia. Programs vary each month but usually include a short meeting with updates from the Alzheimer’s Association, a tour of a Museum exhibition, and a hands-on activity time in the classroom. Connections Café meets the second... Read more »

Spark your child’s innate curiosity through hands-on play that’s both educational and engaging. Stomp, roar, and play your way through for the final Saturday Toddler Time for Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice! Little ones will discover the world of dinosaurs through interactive games made just for their curious minds and busy little feet. Join... Read more »

Interested in Upcountry history? Join UHM Educator, Sarah Wright, for an upcoming, drop-in tour through the Museum’s permanent galleries and explore the area’s rich and fascinating history.   Drop-In Tours will occur on select Saturdays throughout the year. All tours will begin at 2:00 p.m. and conclude at approximately 3:30 p.m. Drop-In Tours are included... Read more »

Stomp, roar, and play your way through the last Dinosaurs Toddler Time! Little ones will discover the world of dinosaurs through interactive games, a take-home fossil craft, and group story time with snack and juice.   Tuesday, September 16  10:00AM  | Included with your admission  Adults – $14 | Kids (ages 3-18) $10  Kids ages 2 and under... Read more »

Join us for a roaring good time as we celebrate the grand finale of Dinosaurs: Land of Fire & Ice! Perfect for toddlers, young kids, and even adults who are young at heart, this drop-in program invites families to enjoy one last Jurassic journey before the exhibition becomes extinct.   Saturday, September 20 10AM –... Read more »

Native American Resilience in South Carolina  Presented by Joshua Shumak  In 1513, the first European settlement in what is now South Carolina was established on Parris Island. It's inhabitants were the first of many settlers to cross the Atlantic Ocean and settle in the area, but the land had been occupied for centuries by various... Read more »