Nature on Tap: Arachnids!

Grab a drink and enjoy the Nature Museum after dark in this adults-only event.

Meet and greet the Museum's resident snakes, turtles, and other assorted critters. Plus, enjoy all the Museum's exhibits—including the Judy Istock Butterfly Haven, The Illustrations of Molly Cranch, and our Sustainability Center—all while refreshing yourself with tasty snacks and great drinks!

This month's event will feature our exciting temporary exhibit: The Art and Science of Arachnids! 

Get ready to meet scorpions, tarantulas, vinegaroons, and other arachnids. Get up close with these fascinating 8-legged creatures through the multimedia, science-based interactive elements throughout the exhibit! Test your web-weaving skills, learn more about silk, get a scientific look through macro photography, step into the spider lab, and more! Plus, have the chance to interact with some of these amazing critters during impromptu facilitated animal encounters.

Ticket price includes one drink and access to all the Museum's exhibits. Additional snacks and drinks are available for purchase. Cash and cards are accepted. Refreshments include a selection of nonalcoholic drinks, beer, wine, hard seltzers, and ciders.

Family and Premier Members enjoy discounted admission! Be sure to log in to your member account to access these tickets.