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World Pi Day Is Sunday, March 14th! Order From Peezos Pizza On 3/14 And Raise $$ For The Museum! See Below For Details!
Posted: 3/11/2004
Celebrate World Pi Day this Sunday, 3/14, get your carry out food from Peezos Pizza and raise funds for the Owensboro Museum of Science and History! That's right! Your entire family can have a Pizza Pi Day Party this Sunday on March 14th, from 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Peezos Pizza will donate 10% of the day's... (more)

OMSH's Special Spring Break 2021 Schedule!
Posted: 4/02/2004
The Owensboro Museum of Science and History will be open this Tuesday, April 6th as part of our special Spring Break 2021 schedule! This week's hours will reflect our continuing Covid-19 guidelines. Tuesday through Saturday we will be open from 10:00 a.m. - NOON and will close down from Noon - 1:30 p.m. for extra Covid-19... (more)

Museum's Current Hours
Posted: 4/30/2004
The museum is currently open Wednesday - Saturday from 10:00 a.m. - Noon and 1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. each day. Our Sunday hours are 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. NO hands-on or touch exhibits are available due to Covid-19 guidelines. The Owensboro Rotary PlayZeum, ENCOUNTER Hands-on Gallery, Cave Gallery, Coal Mine Gallery... (more)

Be A Railroad Sleuth! Join Our Summer Yellow Banks Railroad Sleuthing Game! Grand Prize $100!
Posted: 6/08/2004
Join our Summertime Yellow Banks Railroad Detective Game! Beginning Wednesday, June 10th and running through Sunday, August 8th, 2021, detectives seventeen years and younger can test their sleuthing skills at the OMSH! The rules are simple: 1. Be sure and take your FIRST... (more)

14th Annual Voices Of Elmwood™ Announces Performances Dates! Tickets @ Owensborotickets.com!
Posted: 8/30/2004
The fourteenth-annual Voices of Elmwood™ will be held at Elmwood Cemetery, beginning the evening of September 16, 2021 and will run for a total of nine evenings in September and October. Voices of Elmwood™ is a celebration of history, designed to honor our region’s heritage... (more)

Staying In Town For Fall Break? Join Us At OMSH For A Great Week Of Activities!
Posted: 10/05/2004
We have many exciting events happening during the week of Fall Break at the museum, so make sure to plan a visit! TUESDAY (10/5): Create your own piñata to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Join Dr. Arcea Zapata de Aston as she teaches the history of the piñata and guides you on how to create... (more)

Owensboro Community Band To Present Their Christmas Concert At OMSH On Sunday, November 28th @ 3:00 P.m.!
Posted: 11/23/2004
Visitors at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History are in for a big treat this upcoming Sunday, November 28th! The Owensboro Community Band, under the direction of Mr. Joe Krouse, will be presenting their Annual Christmas Concert at 3:00 p.m. that day, on the second floor of the museum. There is no extra charge for attending... (more)

The Museum Will Be Open The Evening Of Saturday, December 4th From 5:00 P.m. - 8:00 P.m. For Holiday Stroll!
Posted: 12/02/2004
Join us after-hours at OMSH this Saturday, December 4th from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. for the Downtown Holiday Stroll! The Museum Store and first floor will be open free of charge. We will follow our regular hours, with regular admission from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. that day as well. ... (more)

Live Reindeer Experience! Returning To OMSH On Saturday, December 18th!
Posted: 12/08/2004
Join us for our 5th Annual Live Reindeer Experience! on Saturday, December 18th between the hours of 9 a.m. - Noon and 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. This is your chance to visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus and a LIVE REINDEER and make your own keepsake photos! There will also be an adorable miniature horse available for photos and... (more)