ONGOING
Fridays – $5 Fridays – Every Friday, come to MOSH to enjoy $5 admission and extended hours. The museum will be open late every Friday until 8 p.m. (Note: Additional discounts or coupons are not permitted.)

Fridays – Cosmic Concerts – Experience total-sensory entertainment as laser lights, high-def images and digital sound collide to create a Cosmic Concert! The Bryan-Gooding Planetarium rocks every Friday night* with Cosmic Concert laser light shows at 7, 8, 9 and 10 p.m. Tickets are available at www.moshplanetarium.org or at the door. Tickets are $5 per person per show; laser glasses cost $1.
*Cosmic Concerts do not take place when the museum closes early for special events and/or members' previews.

Jacksonville Herpetological Society Monthly Meetings - On the 1st Sunday of every month, the Jacksonville Herpetological Society meets in the Wells Fargo Conference Center at MOSH from 2-5 p.m. The JHS meeting usually consist of a guest speaker, a question and answer forum, and a raffle. Speaker topics vary and first time guests are free to attend.

JEA Programming at MOSH – Ever wondered how to make your home more energy efficient? Or how to save water and other resources while maintaining a comfortable home? Join JEA each Saturday at 2:30 in the JEA Science Theater for special presentations on these topics and more!

Through September 2013 – Jacksonville by Design: AIA Celebrates 100 Years of Architecture – The Museum of Science & History is proud to partner with the Jacksonville Chapter of the American Institute of Architects to present a journey through the past 100 years of architecture in Jacksonville. This exhibit illustrates how the city rose from the ashes of the Great Fire and transformed into the beautiful and vibrant city we call home today. From the Great Depression and World Wars to Mid-Century Development and Suburban Expansion, Jacksonville’s architecture has been shaped by historic events and people. The resulting architecture has shaped our city and built environment. Understanding these influences will enhance the appreciation of our rich architectural heritage and serve to guide the future of our great city. Jacksonville by Design will be on display in The Loft Gallery on the third floor.

May 11 – September 3: Be the Dinosaur – Travel back in time 65 million years with Be the Dinosaur. This groundbreaking exhibit uses state-of-the-art video game technology that allows visitors to take control of their own dinosaur as they explore a fully interactive reconstruction of the most complex ancient ecosystem ever created. The exhibit also features full-size dinosaur bones, a paleontology field station, Safari Jeep and more!

June 17 to August 9 – MOSH’s Summer Discovery Camp – Join MOSH for a new adventure each week! Campers will explore science, history and astronomy as they conduct experiments, journey to the edge of the universe in the Bryan-Gooding Planetarium and explore museum exhibits, including the summer blockbuster exhibit Be The Dinosaur. Learn more and register here.



MAY
May 18 – JEA Programming at MOSH – Ever wondered how to make your home more energy efficient? Or how to save water and other resources while maintaining a comfortable home? Join JEA each Saturday at 2:30 in the JEA Science Theater for special presentations on these topics and more! The May 18th program is “Saving Without Sacrificing” with Brian Pippin, JEA Conservation & Efficiency Specialist. This program is FREE with museum admission.

May 22 - Pre-School Day – MOSH reserves the fourth Wednesday of each month for Pre-School groups. Programs are appropriate for pre-school-aged children, however, all ages are welcome to attend. Cost is $5 per person (ages 3 and up) and includes Bryan-Gooding Planetarium show “Zula Patrol” at 10 a.m. Advanced registration is required. Call 396.MOSH(6674) ext. 220, or email cflores@themosh.org to register.

May 23 – MOSH After Dark: “Jacksonville by Design with AIA Jacksonville” – 6 p.m. – Learn about Jacksonville's architectural design in this 6 p.m. program which coincides with the Jacksonville by Design: AIA Celebrates 100 Years of Architecture exhibit currently on the 3rd floor of the Museum. Cost is $5, FREE for members. To register, click here. Jacksonville by Design with AIA Jacksonville is part of MOSH After Dark, a fun series of adult programs presented each month.



JUNE
June 1 – JEA Programming at MOSH – Ever wondered how to make your home more energy efficient? Or how to save water and other resources while maintaining a comfortable home? Join JEA each Saturday at 2:30 in the JEA Science Theater for special presentations on these topics and more! The June 1st program is “Saving Without Sacrificing” with Wanyonyi Kendrick, Chief Information Officer. This program is FREE with museum admission.

June 5 – Senior Days – Senior Day is a special program for members of the senior citizen community that includes a cookie and coffee reception, a special program, and free time to explore the museum. This month, seniors will watch a program in the Bryan-Gooding Planetarium. Senior Day begins at 9:45 a.m. and is $6 per senior citizen. Advanced registration is required. For more information, call 904.396.MOSH (6674), ext. 225.

June 8 – JEA Programming at MOSH – Ever wondered how to make your home more energy efficient? Or how to save water and other resources while maintaining a comfortable home? Join JEA each Saturday at 2:30 in the JEA Science Theater for special presentations on these topics and more! The June 8th program is “Ask an Energy Auditor.” This program is FREE with museum admission.

June 12 – Pre-K Days – Bring your little ones to MOSH the second Wednesday of every month for exclusive programming for preschool-aged children and their caregivers. From 9 to 11 a.m. admission is only $5 per person (ages 3 & up) and includes the Planetarium program Earth, Moon and Sun. Call 904.396.MOSH (6674) ext. 226 for details.

June 15 – Family Dino Day – Join MOSH from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for special activities presented in partnership with the museum’s summer exhibit Be the Dinosaur: Life in the Cretaceous. Hands-on activities are included with museum admission which is $10 for adults; $8 for active and retired military, seniors, and children ages 3 through 12. There is no admission fee for children 2 and under or museum members.

June 15 – JEA Programming at MOSH – Ever wondered how to make your home more energy efficient? Or how to save water and other resources while maintaining a comfortable home? Join JEA each Saturday at 2:30 in the JEA Science Theater for special presentations on these topics and more! The June 15th program is “Hurricane Preparedness” with Ed Dendor, JEA Director of Emergency Preparedness. This program is FREE with museum admission.

June 17 to August 9 – MOSH’s Summer Discovery Camp – Join MOSH for a new adventure each week! Campers will explore science, history and astronomy as they conduct experiments, journey to the edge of the universe in the Bryan-Gooding Planetarium and explore museum exhibits, including the summer blockbuster exhibit Be The Dinosaur. Learn more and register here.

June 22 – JEA Programming at MOSH – Ever wondered how to make your home more energy efficient? Or how to save water and other resources while maintaining a comfortable home? Join JEA each Saturday at 2:30 in the JEA Science Theater for special presentations on these topics and more! The June 22nd program is “Energy Detective” with Tree Hill Nature Center. This family-friendly program is FREE with museum admission.

June 27 – MOSH After Dark: Wine Making 101 – Who doesn't love wine? Join MOSH for this hands-on workshop on wine making! Cost is $15 for members, $20 for general public. Wine Making 101 is part of MOSH After Dark, a fun series of adult programs presented each month. To register, click here.

June 29 – JEA Programming at MOSH – Ever wondered how to make your home more energy efficient? Or how to save water and other resources while maintaining a comfortable home? Join JEA each Saturday at 2:30 in the JEA Science Theater for special presentations on these topics and more! The June 29th program is “Saving Without Sacrificing” with Marilyn Williams, JEA Account Executive. This program is FREE with museum admission.