Tuesday through Saturday:
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Thursday: 5 - 8 p.m.
Free Family Nights are offered every Thursday!

Sunday: noon - 6 p.m.

Open select Mondays

$8: Adults and children 1+
$7: Seniors (65+)
Free: Children under 1 and Museum Members

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Answer to Yesterday’s Word Problem

Here’s the answer to yesterday’s word problem: a) Approx. total length will be about 22.65 miles or 36.24km 250lbs x 1,640 bands/lb = 410,000 bands 410,000 bands x 3.5in/band = 1,435,000 in 1,435,000in ÷ 12in/ft ÷ 5,280 ft/mi = 22.65 miles (rounded) 22.65 mi x 1.6 km/mi = 36.24km b) Assembly rate will need to be 5,775 bands per hour or [...]