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October 2022
Bird Walks
Join Amy Alderman (Audubon Society) for a bird walk on the MAS campus on the 3rd Saturday of each month. This activity is included in Museum admission.
Find out more »Skeletons and Scarecrows
Join the MAS and Bibb County 4H to celebrate International Fossil Day with activities and crafts, and then vote for your favorite scarecrow created by Bibb County 4H students on the Sweetgum Trail!
Find out more »Frank N. Stein Family Halloween Event
Looking for family fun this Halloween? Look no further! See Frankstein with a fun twist in the Edenfield Amphitheater on October 30th! See maconlittletheatre.org for tickets.
Find out more »Haunted Trails at the MAS
This is not for the faint of heart! Experience a treacherous journey on the Sweetgum Trail featuring the actors of Macon Little Theatre! Recommended for ages 14+. Tickets can be found at the door and on MaconLittleTheatre.org.
Find out more »November 2022
Polar Bear Den 2.0
Welcome to Polar Bear Den 2.0! We are taking a familiar event and making it even better. Reservations for members and non-members are required for this event. $5 per child(ages 4-6) plus one free adult per child attending. The child must be participating in Polar Bear Den. Only one adult per child. WARNING: Under Georgia law, there is no liability for an injury or death of an individual entering these premises if such injury or death results from the inherent…
Find out more »Grotto Tours
In 1901, the Jesuits (La Societe Catholique Religieuse) purchased approximately 90 plus acres off Forest Hill Road to provide students of the St. Stanislaus College with both a place for recreation and a retreat. The new resort offered a villa, a reflecting/swimming pool, a path on which to pray the stations of the cross, statues of saints mounted on brick platforms, and a replica of the Grotto of Saint Bernadette of Lourdes. In its modern history, the Grotto of Macon,…
Find out more »Grotto Tours
In 1901, the Jesuits (La Societe Catholique Religieuse) purchased approximately 90 plus acres off Forest Hill Road to provide students of the St. Stanislaus College with both a place for recreation and a retreat. The new resort offered a villa, a reflecting/swimming pool, a path on which to pray the stations of the cross, statues of saints mounted on brick platforms, and a replica of the Grotto of Saint Bernadette of Lourdes. In its modern history, the Grotto of Macon,…
Find out more »MUSEUM CLOSED
On Wednesday, November 9th, the Museum of Arts and Sciences will be closed for our Champagne Preview, and will re-open on Thursday, November 10th.
Find out more »Festival of Trees Champagne Preview
Enjoy a glass of champagne and passed hors d'oeuvres, be the first to see our annual exhibition of over 40 designer decorated holiday trees as well as the fine art for sale in the 3rd annual White Glove Sale, view the latest holiday fashions from Sorella and Previews Interiors & Antiques, and shop for delicious homemade holiday goodies from our Sugar Plum Shop! Preview tickets are $50 and can be bought here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2022-festival-of-trees-champagne-preview-tickets-383524731797?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=escb Best of Macon Raffle Tickets can be…
Find out more »2022 Festival of Trees Gala
Celebrate with the Museum of Arts and Sciences at the 2022 Festival of Trees Gala! Dance the night away under the stars with music by the Grapevine Band! Enjoy designer-decorated holiday trees, an open bar, and heavy hors d’oeuvres. Find a rare treasure in the 3rd Annual White Glove Sale of fine art, or win the coveted Best of Macon Raffle! Gala tickets are $100 and can be bought here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2022-festival-of-trees-gala-tickets-383500047967 Best of Macon Raffle Tickets can be bought here:…
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