After Hours

Encounter new ideas, cutting-edge science, and captivating individuals.

Reservations
Reservations are encouraged for all After Hours events. Please visit our online ticketing store. You may also call us at 303.370.6000, Daily, 9-5.

Questions?

303.370.6303
AdultPrograms@dmns.org

The Mysterious Life of Comets

Tuesday, June 11 at 7:00 p.m.

Joseph Veverka will discuss how our understanding of these so-called leftovers from the origins of the solar system have changed over time. Did comets deliver most of the water and the building blocks of life to our infant planet?

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60 Minutes in Space

Wednesday, June 26 at 7:00 p.m.

Go "behind the stories" in space science using the best images and animation available to help understand new developments. Seating is limited to first come, first served.
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60 Minutes in Space (July 31)

Wednesday, July 31 at 7:00 p.m.

Go "behind the stories" in space science using the best images and animation available to help understand new developments. Seating is limited to first come, first served.
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Curiosity Rover Update

Monday, August 5 at 7:00 p.m.

Over the past year, Curiosity has been busy investigating climate and geology on Mars.

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A New Film from the Museum Archives: Hawaiian Album

Tuesday, August 20 at 7:00 p.m.

In 1961, “Hawaiian Album” was presented during the popular Film Lecture Series. This special premiere re-creates the moment with film and audio to produce a digital motion picture.

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Life After the Dodo: Discovering Mauritius

Thursday, August 22 at 7:00 p.m.

Museum anthropologist Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh will share remarkable images, stories, and insights from the tiny island-nation of Mauritius—a place with incredible language, cultural, and religious diversity.

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