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Wander With Wonder

At The Museum & Science Center

Journey Into The Stars

At The Strasenburgh Planetarium

Embark on an Adventure

At The Cumming Nature Center

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  • Spring Break: Space Week

    Celebrate all things celestial, create your own galaxy, learn about astronauts, and experience out-of-this world activities!

    • Museum & Science Center
    • April 2, 2023 – April 8, 2023

    • Family Friendly

  • Beautiful Blooms Plant Sale

    ORDER TODAY to pick up in May! Buy spring blooms for yourself or as a gift while supporting your favorite non-profit!

    • Museum & Science Center
    • May 13, 2023 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

  • HERITAGE MAKER Workshop Series

    Explore new skills from bird carving to blacksmithing in our 2023 Heritage Maker workshop series.

    • Cumming Nature Center
    • Spring 2023

    • Adults

At The Museum & Science Center

  • Deaf Night at the RMSC

    Deaf Night at RMSC provides a deaf-and hard of hearing-friendly experience with extended-hours at the Museum & Science Center with ASL interpretation!

    • Museum & Science Center
    • April 12, 2023 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

    • All Ages

  • RMSC After Dark: Galactic Getdown “Yuri’s Night”

    RMSC After Dark is a series of after-hours social events for adults 21 and over featuring full Museum & Science Center access, Strasenburgh Planetarium shows, and cash bars.

    • Museum & Science Center
    • April 15, 2023 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm

    • Adults

  • Sensory Sunday

    An inviting Museum & Science Center experience for visitors of all ages and abilities.

    • Museum & Science Center
    • April 16, 2023 9:30 am – 11:00 am

    • All Ages

At The Strasenburgh Planetarium

  • JWST: The Just Wonderful Space Telescope

    This show fills the Star Theater dome with JWST’s first images to explore why seeing in infrared is a scientific superpower.

    • Strasenburgh Planetarium
    • Now Open!

    • Featured

  • Radiohead Laser

    Strasenburgh Planetarium > Shows & Events This Radiohead Laser show won’t leave you 🎵High and Dry🎶! Hear all the hits and nostalgia of our Radiohead playlist accompanied with dazzling effects, […]

    • Strasenburgh Planetarium
    • Ongoing

    • Laser Shows

  • Dinosaurs at Dusk

    Join us on a whirlwind, time travel adventure back to the epoch of the dinosaurs!

    • Strasenburgh Planetarium
    • Weekly

    • Featured

At The Cumming Nature Center

  • Weekend Wild Walks (and talks!)

    Explore ecology topics through walks, talks, and family-friendly activities alongside one of our expert educators this spring!

    • Cumming Nature Center
    • Saturdays

    • All Ages

  • HERITAGE MAKER Workshop Series

    Explore new skills from bird carving to blacksmithing in our 2023 Heritage Maker workshop series.

    • Cumming Nature Center
    • Spring 2023

    • Adults

  • FROST TOWN SYMPOSIUM

    Join us for the first ever Frost Town Symposium and explore the history and findings of a rural archaeological site in Western New York.

    • Cumming Nature Center
    • May 13

    • Adults

Always Free for RMSC Members!

RMSC Memberships offer a fun-filled year of exploration of our world and beyond. Connect with your own curiosity and tinker with hands-on exhibits, view awe-inspiring films and spectacular explosions, and participate in science experiments.

Learning With The RMSC

Stay curious with a hefty helping of hands-on, minds-on science and fun with additional enrichment programs from the RMSC. Explore summer and break week Curiosity Camps with exciting opportunities for young minds. Discover field trips for your class that will bring your curriculum to life. Bring your Scout Group for an experience full of fun-filled educational experiences. Experience non-traditional, enriching learning settings.

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Join & Support The RMSC

The RMSC is a valuable community resource, with our three-floor Museum & Science Center, iconic Strasenburgh Planetarium, and picturesque Cumming Nature Center. You can support the RMSC and help to inspire a better future through all by becoming a member, attending an RMSC fundraising event, donating, or simply volunteering your time. Learn more about the opportunities to support the RMSC!

Plan Your Event at the RMSC

The RMSC offers elegant, classic, and science-inspired venues for your unforgettable wedding or event. Holding a wedding, family reunion, or corporate meeting? Choose from unique settings in the Museum & Science Center, Strasenburgh Planetarium, or Cumming Nature Center.

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Discover three floors filled with over 200 interactive science and history themed exhibits and science demonstrations.

Take a trip across the universe in our 65ft domed Star theater. Explore Star shows, laser shows, and featured giant screen films.

Explore 15 miles of hiking and ski trails, a Visitor Center, and year-round events and environmental education programs.