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Black History Month Merchandise

Register here to receive your BHM Merchandise! There is a strict limit of 1 item per person, while supplies last. ...

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A George Floyd Moment | Discussion III of III

We invite you to George Floyd Moment III -a powerful, intergenerational gathering reflecting on the five years since George Floyd’s death....

Saturday Night Magic

A weekly 4-hour event for casual playing and trading of Magic: The Gathering! We typically will only play EDH, but you may check the server...

Joshua Davis & Brad Phillips

Presented by The Ark

Over the past twenty years, Michigan-based Joshua Davis has honed an impressive range of skills – songwriter, bandleader, guitarist, and...

Ongoing Attractions and Exhibits

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Summer Session in Epidemiology

Registration Now Open!

Join us for the longest-running summer program in epidemiology! Choose from engaging 1-week or 3-week online courses designed to provide...

Behind the Curve: Rainbows and the Science and Culture of Color

We have many significant books from the history of our understanding of rainbows and color theory, from the writings of scholar Ḥasan Ibn...

Beyond Survival

Join us for Beyond Survival, an exhibition of works by incarcerated artists in Michigan presented by PCAP co-founder Janie Paul and the...

Moth Eden

Anne Erlewine Solo Exhibition

Explore "Moth Eden," an evocative art exhibit by Anne Erlewine, running from April 19 to July 6, 2025. ‘Moth Eden’ is a series...

A Gathering

Welcome. Make Yourself At Home....

Unsettling Histories: Legacies of Slavery and Colonialism

Organized as a response to the Museum’s recent acquisition of Titus Kaphar’s Flay (James Madison), this upcoming reinstallation of one...

We Are Stars

What are we made of? Where did it all come from? Explore the secrets of our cosmic chemistry and our explosive origins. Connect life on...

Cow Eye Dissection

Have you ever wondered how we see? To take a closer look at the organ that helps us see the world– by dissecting a cow’s eye. How is it...

Tour: Museum Highlights

Learn about some of our exciting exhibits and galleries like the Exploring Michigan gallery and Evolution: Life Through Time. Along with...

Dynamic Earth

The show explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced...

Cow Eye Dissection

Have you ever wondered how we see? To take a closer look at the organ that helps us see the world– by dissecting a cow’s eye. How is it...