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Adult Workshop: Beadweaving

Durham, NC EDT
Come create your very own cicada wing using one of the oldest forms of beadweaving: peyote stitch! Lead by native Durhamite and textile artist, Ren Tysinger (Scattered Glass Tapestry) and using glass Miyuki seed beads, you’l… read more
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Past Events

Adult Workshops: Weaving with Natural Materials

Adult Workshops: Weaving with Natural Materials

Durham, NC
Create a one of a kind piece of art using native plant materials.  Using simple weaving techniques, participants will make their own loom and weave a design with locally foraged materials.  Grasses, vines, feathers and more can be incorporated to make a wall hanging, coaster, or other small art obj…
Friday, February 7 2025 6:00 PM 8:00 PM

Adult Workshop: A Spring, Scent Design Workshop with Bright Black

Adult Workshop: A Spring, Scent Design Workshop with Bright Black

Durham, NC
Dinos Christianopoulos once said, "They tried to bury us, they didn't know we were seeds." These powerful words remind us that challenges don’t define us—they ignite our growth. What if our dreams, too, are seeds waiting to sprout? What magic can unfold when we nurture them in the fertile ground of…
Friday, March 21 2025 6:00 PM 8:00 PM

VIP Experience: Just Chill - Science of Beer 2025

VIP Experience: Just Chill - Science of Beer 2025

Durham, NC
VIP Experience: Just Chill with Beer Tooth Taproom from 6:00pm - 7:00pm Join Christa Donofrio, Certified Cicerone® and owner of Beer Tooth Taproom, as she explains the best way to enjoy your favorite brews. Passionate beer drinkers understand that the glassware we serve our beers in impact the exp…
Thursday, May 22 2025 6:00 PM 7:00 PM

AfterHours: Science of Beer 2025

AfterHours: Science of Beer 2025

Durham, NC
Leave the kids at home! This event is for adults 21+!  Join us for everyone’s favorite beer-themed event, where the worlds of beer and science collide!  Explore the museum’s exhibits after dark while your favorite local breweries serve up samples and the science behind them all evening long. Enjoy…
Thursday, May 22 2025 6:30 PM 10:00 PM

AfterHours: Science of Wine 2025

AfterHours: Science of Wine 2025

Durham, NC
Leave the kids at home, this event is for adults 21+!  Explore the science behind wine as you engage all your senses at this 21+ pre-Valentine’s celebration!  Bring your sweetheart or your “pal-entine” and join us for an evening of diverse wine and scientific exploration! Enjoy the smooth sounds …
Thursday, February 13 2025 6:30 PM 10:00 PM

AfterHours: Mystery at the Museum 2025

AfterHours: Mystery at the Museum 2025

Durham, NC
Leave the kids at home, this event is for adults 21+!  Grab your friends, brush off your detective caps, and don’t forget your lab coats; It’s time to uncover the truth behind a mystery of astronomic proportions!  As leading scientists and space enthusiasts attending the biggest conference of the…
Thursday, March 27 2025 6:30 PM 10:00 PM

Adult Workshops: Butterfly Art

Adult Workshops: Butterfly Art

Durham, NC
Join the Museum's own Shannon Moore in crafting a stunning butterfly art piece using ethically sourced butterflies from the Museum's own Butterfly House. You'll design a beautiful display featuring preserved butterflies, moss, and natural accents. Perfect for all skill levels, this workshop blends …
Saturday, April 12 2025 2:00 PM 4:00 PM

Teen Science Cafe 2025

Teen Science Cafe 2025

Durham, NC
Interested in a career in STEM? Want to learn more from an expert in our community? Join us at the Museum for a Teen Science Cafe! Enjoy food and snacks, and meet other teens who are also interested in STEM! This month, we'll hear from an electrical engineer who specializes in Artificial Intelligen…
Mon, Feb 10 2025 6:00 PM Wed, May 21 2025 7:00 PM

Dine & Discover: Conservation 2025

Dine & Discover: Conservation 2025

Durham, NC
6:30 – 9:30 pm $125 per personLeave the kids at home, this event is 21+ Savor a night like never before.    The Museum of Life and Science invites you to Dine & Discover, a dining experience that pairs a chef-curated menu with wildlife conservation. You'll meet our radiated tortoises, native to …
Thursday, March 6 2025 6:30 PM 9:30 PM

Adult Workshops: Photography

Adult Workshops: Photography

Durham, NC
One of the Museum’s favorite Photographers (and people!) Guillermo Delgado (Monarch and Oak Photography) leads this 2-hour workshop where he will help you develop your ability to tell a story through the camera. No fancy camera required! Grab your fancy DSLR or your four-year-old smartphone and com…
Saturday, May 3 2025 2:00 PM 4:00 PM

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