
June 2021
Nature Explorers (Nature Art)
Have you ever been on a bird walk? Or done pond dipping to learn about invertebrates who live in the water? Nature Explorers is an exciting new partnership with the Georgia Extension Service that will allow families to experience new things to learn about the outdoors! Beginning in June, every third Saturday afternoon (except for December) at the Museum of Arts and Sciences your family can explore ways to study, appreciate, and preserve our natural environment. Stay tuned on our Facebook page…
Find out more »TechArt Tuesdays
Join the Museum every Tuesday this summer for a fun craft activity. This event is included with regular museum admission. If you are a member, it’s FREE!
Find out more »Lemur Fun Fact Friday
Join the Mini-Zoo staff as they present a show, from the Lemur habitat, about what makes these amazing primates so unique. This event is included with regular museum admission.
Find out more »TechArt Tuesdays
Join the Museum every Tuesday this summer for a fun craft activity. This event is included with regular museum admission. If you are a member, it’s FREE!
Find out more »July 2021
Lemur Fun Fact Friday
Join the Mini-Zoo staff as they present a show, from the Lemur habitat, about what makes these amazing primates so unique. This event is included with regular museum admission.
Find out more »Polar Bear Den 2.0
Welcome to Polar Bear Den 2.0! We are taking a familiar event and making it even better. Tickets for members and non-members are required for this event. $5 per child(ages 2-5) 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 »TechArt Tuesdays
Join the Museum every Tuesday this summer for a fun craft activity. This event is included with regular museum admission. If you are a member, it’s FREE!
Find out more »Lemur Fun Fact Friday
Join the Mini-Zoo staff as they present a show, from the Lemur habitat, about what makes these amazing primates so unique. This event is included with regular museum admission.
Find out more »Reptile Rendezvous
Join us for a day of family fun. Meet the reptiles of the MAS Mini-Zoo, along with special guests that will be visiting the Museum! Reptile Rendezvous is included with regular admission prices. As always, members get in free! Masks are required in the Museum building.
Find out more »TechArt Tuesdays
Join the Museum every Tuesday this summer for a fun craft activity. This event is included with regular museum admission. If you are a member, it’s FREE!
Find out more »Lemur Fun Fact Friday
Join the Mini-Zoo staff as they present a show, from the Lemur habitat, about what makes these amazing primates so unique. This event is included with regular museum admission.
Find out more »Quarter Moon Friday
The Museum of Arts and Sciences is excited to announce the beginning of a new tradition: Quarter Moon Fridays. Once a month, on the Friday night nearest the quarter moon, we will be having a special planetarium show followed by a visit to the observatory. The museum doors will open at 8 p.m., the planetarium show will begin at 8:45, and telescope viewing will begin at 9:30. Why Quarter Moon Friday? A partially illuminated moon allows one to see mountains…
Find out more »Nature Explorers (Pond Dipping)
Have you ever been on a bird walk? Or done pond dipping to learn about invertebrates who live in the water? Nature Explorers is an exciting new partnership with the Georgia Extension Service that will allow families to experience new things to learn about the outdoors! Join Dr. Carol Bokros in July to go Pond Dipping to discover what kinds of vertebrates and invertebrates live in the pond on the Sweetgum Trail! Each participating child will receive a passport to have stamped…
Find out more »TechArt Tuesdays
Join the Museum every Tuesday this summer for a fun craft activity. This event is included with regular museum admission. If you are a member, it’s FREE!
Find out more »Lemur Fun Fact Friday
Join the Mini-Zoo staff as they present a show, from the Lemur habitat, about what makes these amazing primates so unique. This event is included with regular museum admission.
Find out more »TechArt Tuesdays
Join the Museum every Tuesday this summer for a fun craft activity. This event is included with regular museum admission. If you are a member, it’s FREE!
Find out more »(POSTPONED TO 7/28) Wild Wednesday at the MAS: Owl Show and Nature Walk
Due to unforeseen circumstances (and the potential for thunderstorms in the evening), Wild Wednesdays at the MAS: Owl Show and Nature Walk has been POSTPONED to next Wednesday (July 28th) at 7pm. We apologize for the inconvenience and hope to see you all here next week! Join us for an evening in the Peyton Anderson Orchard filled with sights and sounds as we talk about owls and take a walk on the nature trail to see and hear what we…
Find out more »Lemur Fun Fact Friday
Join the Mini-Zoo staff as they present a show, from the Lemur habitat, about what makes these amazing primates so unique. This event is included with regular museum admission.
Find out more »August 2021
Polar Bear Den 2.0
Welcome to Polar Bear Den 2.0! We are taking a familiar event and making it even better. Tickets for members and non-members are required for this event. $5 per child(ages 2-5) 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 »Quarter Moon Friday
The Museum of Arts and Sciences is excited to announce the beginning of a new tradition: Quarter Moon Fridays. Once a month, on the Friday night nearest the quarter moon, we will be having a special planetarium show followed by a visit to the observatory. The museum doors will open at 8 p.m., the planetarium show will begin at 8:45, and telescope viewing will begin at 9:30. Why Quarter Moon Friday? A partially illuminated moon allows one to see mountains…
Find out more »Wild Wednesday at the MAS
Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets to the Edenfield Stage to learn all about owls with Raptor Program Manager, Pete Griffin! Tickets are $5 for MAS members or $10 for non-members. Tickets are available through Evenbrite or at the door.
Find out more »Full Dome Film Festival
Join the Macon Film Festival and the Museum of Arts and Sciences in welcoming the work of multiple artists who have created unique and immersive 360º Fulldome Films for the Planetarium. Fulldome Films during regular Museum hours are included with Museum admission, and members get in FREE! Friday, August 29th: FAMILY FUN at 11:30 AM Beautiful Baby Tilapia (5 minutes) Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons (38 minutes) EDU-tainment at 2 PM Making Magic 3D – A Visual Effects…
Find out more »Friday Night Immersive Showcase
Experience immersive fulldome films, explore the museum galleries, and enjoy NuWay with a beer at the Museum of Arts and Sciences on Friday, August 20th from 7 PM-11 PM. The evening will include the ART IMMERSIVE block shown twice, with seating at 7:30 PM and 8:30 PM, plus the XX-TREME ART IMMERSIVE block at 9:30 PM. This Friday Night Showcase is FREE for MAS Members, FREE for Macon Film Festival Pass holders, or $10 at the door. For more Macon Film…
Find out more »Fulldome Film Festival
Join the Macon Film Festival and the Museum of Arts and Sciences in welcoming the work of multiple artists who have created unique and immersive 360º Fulldome Films for the Planetarium. Fulldome Films during regular Museum hours are included with Museum admission, and members get in FREE! Saturday (August 21st) FAMILY FUN at 11:30AM Beautiful Baby Tilapia (5 minutes) Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons (38 minutes) EDU-tainment at 2PM Making Magic 3D – A Visual Effects Story (33…
Find out more »September 2021
Quarter Moon Friday
The Museum of Arts and Sciences is excited to announce the beginning of a new tradition: Quarter Moon Fridays. Once a month, on the Friday night nearest the quarter moon, we will be having a special planetarium show followed by a visit to the observatory. The museum doors will open at 8 p.m., the planetarium show will begin at 8:45, and telescope viewing will begin at 9:30. Why Quarter Moon Friday? A partially illuminated moon allows one to see mountains…
Find out more »Planetarium Temporarily Closed
The Mark Smith Planetarium is closed for maintenance from September 13th-17th. We apologize for any inconvenience and promise that your experience in the Planetarium, once finished, will be out of this world!
Find out more »Wild Wednesday at the MAS: Owls
Bring your lawn chairs to Edenfield Amphitheater to learn about the owls of Georgia and see them up close for yourself! Tickets are available at the door and on Eventbrite here. $10 for non-members $5 for members
Find out more »Nature Explorers: Urban Forests
Have you ever been on a bird walk? Or done pond dipping to learn about invertebrates who live in the water? Nature Explorers is an exciting new partnership with the Georgia Extension Service that will allow families to experience new things to learn about the outdoors! Learn all about Urban Forests in September! Activities will run from 10:30 AM-2:30 PM, with wildlife walks at 11 AM and 1 PM. ---- List of Activities and Programs: 10:30 AM-2:30 PM (Located under…
Find out more »October 2021
Pet Portraits & Pinot
Join us for an evening of painting and good friends. Don't worry, painting experience is not needed. The talented art instructor, Arrin Freeman, will guide you step-by-step during this two-part class. Class dates are October 12 & October 14th. This event is BYOB (bring your own beverage). You must be at least 18 years old to participate and at least 21 years old to drink alcoholic beverages. Reservations are required. Due to supplies and limited space, there will be no refunds. For a…
Find out more »Pet Portraits & Pinot
Join us for an evening of painting and good friends. Don't worry, painting experience is not needed. The talented art instructor, Arrin Freeman, will guide you step-by-step during this two-part class. Class dates are October 12 & October 14th. This event is BYOB (bring your own beverage). You must be at least 18 years old to participate and at least 21 years old to drink alcoholic beverages. Reservations are required. Due to supplies and limited space, there will be no refunds. For a…
Find out more »Quarter Moon Friday
The Museum of Arts and Sciences is excited to announce the beginning of a new tradition: Quarter Moon Fridays. Once a month, on the Friday night nearest the quarter moon, we will be having a special planetarium show followed by a visit to the observatory. The museum doors will open at 8 p.m., the planetarium show will begin at 8:45, and telescope viewing will begin at 9:30. Why Quarter Moon Friday? A partially illuminated moon allows one to see mountains…
Find out more »Fall Festival at the MAS
Enjoy a day of fall fun at the Museum of Arts and Sciences! Visit our historic Seaboard Caboose, play games and do crafts in the Peyton Anderson Orchard, learn about bats in the pavilion, check out books from the Library Without Walls, and vote for your favorite 4H scarecrow decorating contest scarecrow on the trail! Activities run from 10:30 AM-3:30 PM and are included with regular museum admission. MAS Members are FREE! The 4H Scarecrow Decorating Contest is open to…
Find out more »Haunted Trails
Experience the Haunted Trail featuring the actors of Macon Little Theatre! Actors will guide you through a series of thrilling haunts. Timed tickets are $5 per person. For your safety, closed-toed shoes are recommended on the haunted trail. This attraction is recommended for ages 14 and older.
Find out more »November 2021
Festival of Trees Champagne Preview
The celebration begins with champagne, decadent food, and festive traditions! Enjoy this year’s exhibition of designer-decorated holiday trees, plus the Sugar Plum Shop, 2nd Annual White Glove Sale of fine art, and fall fashions. Hors D’oeurves and Desserts Crafted by Natalia Del Basso Orsini, Claire Smith, Fountain of Juice. Holiday Fashions Presented by Sorella, Previews Interiors & Antiques, and Barney & Stella, LLC. COVID19: We encourage all guests to follow CDC guidelines.
Find out more »Festival of Trees Gala
Dance the night away under the stars with music by the Grapevine Band! Enjoy designer-decorated holiday trees, open bar, and heavy hors d’oeuves by Fountain of Juice. Find a rare treasure in the 2nd Annual White Glove Sale of fine art, or win the coveted Macon Millionaire Raffle! Macon Millionaire Raffle tickets can be purchased for $50 by calling the Museum at (478) 477-3232. COVID19: We encourage all guests to follow CDC guidelines.
Find out more »December 2021
A Day Out with Santa
Santa Claus is coming to town and visiting the Museum of Arts and Sciences on December 18th! Visit and take a picture with Santa! Enjoy some hot chocolate and holiday treats. Shop in Santa's Secret Shop. Make a holiday ornament to take home. Visit the holiday tree exhibit. Tickets are $20 for 1 adult and 1 child (age 1 and up), and $5 for each additional person. Tickets are available on Eventbrite here and at the door.
Find out more »March 2022
Night With The Artists
A special Cocktail Reception to benefit the Museum of Arts and Sciences will include gallery talks with the Emerging National X artists, an opportunity to purchase the exhibited works, an open bar, and catering by Fountain of Juice, plus artisanal bourbon tasting. Tickets are $50 per person, and can be found here.
Find out more »Nature Explorers: Nature Journaling
Have you ever been on a bird walk? Or done pond dipping to learn about invertebrates who live in the water? Nature Explorers is an exciting new partnership with the Georgia Extension Service that will allow families to experience new things to learn about the outdoors! Nature Explorers activities are FREE for MAS Members and included with regular museum admission for non-members. Join us on March 19 to learn all about Nature Journaling! SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES: 10:30 AM-2:30 PM: Hand-Made…
Find out more »April 2022
Polar Bear Den 2.0
Welcome to Polar Bear Den 2.0! We are taking a familiar event and making it even better. Tickets for members and non-members are required for this event. $5 per child(ages 3-6) 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 »Wild Words: Poetry in the Orchard
Join the Museum and poets, Gordon R. Johnston and Sandra Meek, for an Earth Day poetry reading in the Edenfield Amphitheater from 6:30-8 PM.
Find out more »May 2022
Nature Lab Sketchbook Series
Come sketch from the Museum’s collection of natural objects, bugs, shells, fossils, taxidermy and our beautiful gardens. Guidance and direction will be offered by the Curator of Art, Megan McNaught. No experience required. Classes take place on Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30pm. Materials needed: A sketchbook, pencils, erasers, fine tip markers or watercolor pencils and a small brush with a cup for water Class fees are $100.00 for members, and $125.00 for non-members. Registration can be completed through Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nature-lab-sketchbook-series-tickets-323349074787
Find out more »Nature Lab Sketchbook Series
Come sketch from the Museum’s collection of natural objects, bugs, shells, fossils, taxidermy and our beautiful gardens. Guidance and direction will be offered by the Curator of Art, Megan McNaught. No experience required. Classes take place on Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30pm. Materials needed: A sketchbook, pencils, erasers, fine tip markers or watercolor pencils and a small brush with a cup for water Class fees are $100.00 for members, and $125.00 for non-members. Registration can be completed through Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nature-lab-sketchbook-series-tickets-323349074787
Find out more »Nature Lab Sketchbook Series
Come sketch from the Museum’s collection of natural objects, bugs, shells, fossils, taxidermy and our beautiful gardens. Guidance and direction will be offered by the Curator of Art, Megan McNaught. No experience required. Classes take place on Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30pm. Materials needed: A sketchbook, pencils, erasers, fine tip markers or watercolor pencils and a small brush with a cup for water Class fees are $100.00 for members, and $125.00 for non-members. Registration can be completed through Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nature-lab-sketchbook-series-tickets-323349074787
Find out more »Nature Lab Sketchbook Series
Come sketch from the Museum’s collection of natural objects, bugs, shells, fossils, taxidermy and our beautiful gardens. Guidance and direction will be offered by the Curator of Art, Megan McNaught. No experience required. Classes take place on Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30pm. Materials needed: A sketchbook, pencils, erasers, fine tip markers or watercolor pencils and a small brush with a cup for water Class fees are $100.00 for members, and $125.00 for non-members. Registration can be completed through Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nature-lab-sketchbook-series-tickets-323349074787
Find out more »June 2022
Tamarin Talk Tuesdays
Learn all about the MAS Mini-Zoo's Geoffroy's Tamarins during Tamarin Talk Tuesdays this summer!
Find out more »Animal Wednesdays
Join us on Wednesday afternoons for a fun, animal-themed activity! Summer activities are included with regular admission. For members, it's FREE!
Find out more »Make a Mask Fridays
Create a mask collage that you can wear. Inspired by modern and contemporary artists, you can use your creativity to create an expressive fun portrait. No experience is required, just a desire to express yourself!
Find out more »Tamarin Talk Tuesdays
Learn all about the MAS Mini-Zoo's Geoffroy's Tamarins during Tamarin Talk Tuesdays this summer!
Find out more »Animal Wednesdays
Join us on Wednesday afternoons for a fun, animal-themed activity! Summer activities are included with regular admission. For members, it's FREE!
Find out more »Make a Mask Fridays
Create a mask collage that you can wear. Inspired by modern and contemporary artists, you can use your creativity to create an expressive fun portrait. No experience is required, just a desire to express yourself!
Find out more »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 »Tamarin Talk Tuesdays
Learn all about the MAS Mini-Zoo's Geoffroy's Tamarins during Tamarin Talk Tuesdays this summer!
Find out more »Animal Wednesdays
Join us on Wednesday afternoons for a fun, animal-themed activity! Summer activities are included with regular admission. For members, it's FREE!
Find out more »Make a Mask Fridays
Create a mask collage that you can wear. Inspired by modern and contemporary artists, you can use your creativity to create an expressive fun portrait. No experience is required, just a desire to express yourself!
Find out more »Native Plant Day
This event is included with regular admission and FREE for MAS Members.
Find out more »Tamarin Talk Tuesdays
Learn all about the MAS Mini-Zoo's Geoffroy's Tamarins during Tamarin Talk Tuesdays this summer!
Find out more »Animal Wednesdays
Join us on Wednesday afternoons for a fun, animal-themed activity! Summer activities are included with regular admission. For members, it's FREE!
Find out more »July 2022
Make a Mask Fridays
Create a mask collage that you can wear. Inspired by modern and contemporary artists, you can use your creativity to create an expressive fun portrait. No experience is required, just a desire to express yourself!
Find out more »Tamarin Talk Tuesdays
Learn all about the MAS Mini-Zoo's Geoffroy's Tamarins during Tamarin Talk Tuesdays this summer!
Find out more »Animal Wednesdays
Join us on Wednesday afternoons for a fun, animal-themed activity! Summer activities are included with regular admission. For members, it's FREE!
Find out more »Make a Mask Fridays
Create a mask collage that you can wear. Inspired by modern and contemporary artists, you can use your creativity to create an expressive fun portrait. No experience is required, just a desire to express yourself!
Find out more »Attic Sale
No, our Picasso won’t be for sale. However, you can find some great bargains on toys & children’s items, Christmas decor, records, furniture, linens & decor, and so much more from the Museum’s attic!
Find out more »Tamarin Talk Tuesdays
Learn all about the MAS Mini-Zoo's Geoffroy's Tamarins during Tamarin Talk Tuesdays this summer!
Find out more »Animal Wednesdays
Join us on Wednesday afternoons for a fun, animal-themed activity! Summer activities are included with regular admission. For members, it's FREE!
Find out more »Make a Mask Fridays
Create a mask collage that you can wear. Inspired by modern and contemporary artists, you can use your creativity to create an expressive fun portrait. No experience is required, just a desire to express yourself!
Find out more »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 »Tamarin Talk Tuesdays
Learn all about the MAS Mini-Zoo's Geoffroy's Tamarins during Tamarin Talk Tuesdays this summer!
Find out more »Moon Day
Celebrate humankind's first landing on the moon and exploration of space. Listen to a virtual presentation in the auditorium from Elizabeth Tammi (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center) from 12:15-12:45pm, create crafts, and watch planetarium shows about going to the moon! Moon Day is included with Museum admission. Meet the Scholar: Elizabeth Tammi Elizabeth Tammi graduated from Mercer University in 2020 with a bachelor's degree in journalism and creative writing. Originally from Florida, she now lives and works near Washington D.C.…
Find out more »Animal Wednesdays
Join us on Wednesday afternoons for a fun, animal-themed activity! Summer activities are included with regular admission. For members, it's FREE!
Find out more »Make a Mask Fridays
Create a mask collage that you can wear. Inspired by modern and contemporary artists, you can use your creativity to create an expressive fun portrait. No experience is required, just a desire to express yourself!
Find out more »Tamarin Talk Tuesdays
Learn all about the MAS Mini-Zoo's Geoffroy's Tamarins during Tamarin Talk Tuesdays this summer!
Find out more »Animal Wednesdays
Join us on Wednesday afternoons for a fun, animal-themed activity! Summer activities are included with regular admission. For members, it's FREE!
Find out more »Make a Mask Fridays
Create a mask collage that you can wear. Inspired by modern and contemporary artists, you can use your creativity to create an expressive fun portrait. No experience is required, just a desire to express yourself!
Find out more »August 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 »2022 Fulldome Film Festival: Family Fun Block (11:30AM Block)
During the Fulldome Film Festival, the MAS Planetarium will be running Fulldome Films in lieu of regular programming. See what is showing below! For more information about the Macon Film Festival, visit maconfilmfestival.com TYCHO GOES TO MARS Director/Project Creator: Warik Lawrance TRT: 26:00 Country: Australia Synopsis: Tycho, the cheeky dog with a knack for getting into trouble, is blasting off to discover the red planet, Mars! Join Tycho on an adventure and learn all about Mars, including Olympus Mons and…
Find out more »2022 Fulldome Film Festival: Art Immersive Block (2PM Block)
During the Fulldome Film Festival, the MAS Planetarium will be running Fulldome Films in lieu of regular programming. See what is showing below! For more information about the Macon Film Festival, visit maconfilmfestival.com -22.7°C. THE FULLDOME EXPERIENCE Director/Project Creator: Dirty Monitor, Société des arts Technologies TRT: 30:00 Country: France Synopsis: Alone in Greenland, electronic music producer Molécule has captured the sounds of the Arctic to compose his latest work. Inspired by this adventure, -22.7 ° C. The Full Dome Experience,…
Find out more »2022 Fulldome Film Festival: Lands of the Americas (4PM Block)
During the Fulldome Film Festival, the MAS Planetarium will be running Fulldome Films in lieu of regular programming. See what is showing below! For more information about the Macon Film Festival, visit maconfilmfestival.com. LANDS OF THE AMERICAS Director/Project Creator: Patrick Bossé TRT: 45:33 Country: Canada Synopsis: The multidisciplinary artist René Derouin celebrated his 80th birthday and 60 years of artistic practice in 2016. The two events serve as a pretext to present his dense work and learnings in an extraordinary…
Find out more »2022 Fulldome Film Festival: Family Fun Block (11:30AM Block)
During the Fulldome Film Festival, the MAS Planetarium will be running Fulldome Films in lieu of regular programming. See what is showing below! For more information about the Macon Film Festival, visit maconfilmfestival.com. KITZ THE CAT’S SUPERMOON ADVENTURE Director/Project Creator: O CHUL KWON, HEA SEUNG CHO TRT: 30:00 Country: South Korea Synopsis: Let’s go on a moon exploration with the cats! Homage to Apollo & Artemis mission! MINNESOTA IN THE COSMOS Director/Project Creator: Denise Young, Sally Brummel, Sarah…
Find out more »2022 Fulldome Film Festival: Space Explorers Block (2PM Block)
During the Fulldome Film Festival, the MAS Planetarium will be running Fulldome Films in lieu of regular programming. See what is showing below! For more information about the Macon Film Festival, visit maconfilmfestival.com. SPACE OASES Director/Project Creator: Ondrej Kamensky, Jan Píšala, Brno Observatory and Planetarium TRT: 37:00 Country: Czech Republic Synopsis: We are inhabitants of a water world. Inhabitants of a space oasis speeding through empty space somewhere between the orbits of Venus and Mars. Water forms our planet as…
Find out more »2022 Fulldome Film Festival: Flow: Visions of Time (4PM Block)
During the Fulldome Film Festival, the MAS Planetarium will be running Fulldome Films in lieu of regular programming. See what is showing below! For more information about the Macon Film Festival, visit maconfilmfestival.com FLOW: VISIONS OF TIME Director/Project Creator: Rocco Helmchen, Johannes Kraas TRT: 57:00 Country: Germany Synopsis: Time always surrounds us, yet it is so intangible and abstract. This show tries to get closer to this mysterious force, observing and exploring its symbols, ideas and notions by weaving them…
Find out more »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 »2022 Fulldome Film Festival: Family Fun Block (2PM Block)
During the Fulldome Film Festival, the MAS Planetarium will be running Fulldome Films in lieu of regular programming. See what is showing below! For more information about the Macon Film Festival, visit maconfilmfestival.com DINOSAURS: A STORY OF SURVIVAL Director/Project Creator: Javier Bollaín, Render Area & Monigotes Estudio 2.0 TRT: 28:00 Country: Spain Synopsis: Like almost all children, Celeste is fascinated with dinosaurs. She is preparing a talk for her class about how they went extinct when Moon, a very wise…
Find out more »September 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 »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 »October 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 »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 »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:…
Find out more »December 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 »Robot Fun Holiday STEAM Mini-Camp
What is a robot's favorite snack? Microchips! Learn to code a robot and then build a tiny one to take home! $20/child (Ages 9-13). Space is limited for each session. Drop-off is at 10am and pick-up is at 12pm. Register through Eventbrite here: Robot Fun Holiday STEAM Mini-Camp Questions? Contact Kimberly Novak by email at knovak@masmacon.com or by calling the Museum at (478) 477-3232.
Find out more »January 2023
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 »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 »February 2023
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 »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 »March 2023
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 »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 »It’s a Hoot! Mini-Camp
Meet an owl, dissect an owl pellet, and create an owl craft to take home during this single-session mini-camp at the Museum of Arts and Sciences! Register through Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/its-a-hoot-mini-camp-tickets-568379728067?aff=ebdsoporgprofile $20/child (Ages 7-11). Space is limited for each session. Drop-off is at 1pm and pick-up is at 3pm. Emergency contact forms must be filled out during drop-off. Questions? Email Kimberly Novak at knovak@masmacon.com or call the Museum at (478) 477-3232.
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