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MUSEUM OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

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(478) 477 - 3232

ADDRESS
4182 Forsyth Rd.
Macon, GA 31210

 

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HOURS
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  • Additional Info: Last Friday of the Month 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
FEES
  • Adults: $8.00
  • Seniors: $6.00
  • Students: $5.00
  • Children under 12: $4.00
  • Infants and Museum members: FREE
  • Military : $6.00

  • Parking: FREE

  • Additional Fee Info: Daily Mini-Zoo and Planetarium programs are included. Some events may require an additional fee.

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A visit to the Museum of Arts and Sciences is like a trip around the world! Where else can you see works of fine art, observe animals that live in tropical forests, study the culture of different civilizations, and even explore the wonders of outer space, all at one location? The Museum includes three galleries with frequently changing Exhibitions and the Discovery House, featuring fun, hands-on activities for the whole family. Explore from your backyard to the universe with daily programs in the Mini-Zoo and Mark Smith Planetarium. Also visit the observatory, nature trails, garden, and Museum Store.

4182 Forsyth Rd., Macon, GA 31210

Directions

From the south on I-75: Take exit 164 - Forsyth/Hardeman. Go to the second light, turn left (west) and continue 3.5 miles. The Museum is on the left hand side of the road. From the north on I-75: Take exit 172 - Bass Road, turn right and follow the signs. Turn left on Forsyth Road, past Wesleyan College and under the railroad viaduct to the first driveway on the right. From I-475: Take exit 9 - Zebulon Road. Turn east and go to the dead-end at Forsyth Road. Turn right, past Wesleyan College and under the railroad viaduct to the first driveway on the right.

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  • Duck Stamp Winners

    2/10/2012

    Talented young artists are featured in this exhibition of the winners from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's 18th Anniversary Junior Duck Stamp Competition.

  • Father/Daughter Dance

    2/10/2012

    Whether dancing the night away, enjoying delectable delights or posing for a scrapbook photograph, daughters of all ages will enjoy this special one-on-one time with their fathers.

  • Mammal Mayhem

    2/18/2012

    Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! Mammals of all ages will love the Museum of Arts and Sciences' annual Mammal Mayhem. Don't miss all the other animal experts on hand. Activities are included with guests' regular admission. Don't miss it!

  • Instrument Petting Zoo

    3/4/2012

    The Museum of Arts and Sciences and the Macon Symphony Orchestra partner for this unique event. Children of all ages can "pet" a variety of musical instruments - brass, woodwinds, percussion and strings. Professional musicians can answer questions and even supervise while children try to play.

  • Pet Show

    4/15/2012

    Pet Show is the Museum of Arts and Sciences' longest-running event, now in its 57th year. The Museum Guild presents this family event which includes games and activities, plus the prettiest pets around! Children are invited to prep their family pet for a lap around the show ring. $1/person & $1/pet.

  • Astronomy Day

    4/27/2012

    Start off this out-of-this-world weekend on Friday, April 27, with an evening of star gazing in the Observatory. Come back on Saturday for special planetarium shows and all sorts of cool space-related activities.

  • Bug Day

    6/16/2012

    What's the buzz about? The Museum of Arts and Sciences' annual Bug Day! Meet, greet and even EAT a whole bunch of awesome insects. Find more info at www.MASmacon.com.

  • Reptile Rendezvous

    7/21/2012

    It's a slithering good time at the Museum of Arts and Sciences' annual Reptile Rendezvous. Meet a bunch of snake experts, not to mention a bunch of very cool snakes! You can even meet the Museum's newest reptile resident, Daisy the Albino Burmese Python!

  • Feathered Frenzy

    9/8/2012

    Learn more about our feathered friends with flight demonstrations, expert guests and special displays during the Museum of Arts and Sciences' annual Bird Day!

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