The Macon Film Festival partners with the Museum of Arts and Sciences to host the Full Dome Showcase. Renovated and re-opened in 2012, the MAS Planetarium features a 44-foot dome, the largest in Central Georgia or within a 100-mile radius of Macon. As planetariums across the world become more technologically advanced, artistic expression on the […]
The Sky Over Macon in August is a little different since it happens on the same night at the Macon Film Festival at the museum. The trail tour will not be offered for this month only and the planetarium show will start at 6:30 p.m. After the planetarium show, everyone is invited to watch Fulldome […]
Join us for our first Homeschool Field Trip Day of the school year! During this field trip families will learn all about the science of sound! From the ways animals use sound to communicate behaviors to the inner workings of our voice, come out to the Museum to hear all about it! Tickets run out […]
The lunar eclipse on this evening just misses being considered a total eclipse, but 96% of the moon's surface will be in the Earth shadow. If there are no clouds in front of the moon, the Middle Georgia Astronomical Society will have telescopes available to view the eclipse (if the sky is cloudy, there will be no observing, but the following […]
The Museum of Arts and Sciences is kicking off a BRAND NEW Lecture Performance Series this summer titled “The Art of Science”! Come learn about the Sciences through Art! You might find they rely on each other more than you thought! This series is for all ages, but is specifically for our life-long learners who […]
School has begun and the Museum of Arts and Sciences is here to inspire visitors of all ages to continue to learn and grow through the art of inter-disciplinary learning! On Saturday, September 5th from 10-4, come explore the marvelous world of science inspired art, the creative minds of engineers, the artistry of animals, and […]
This years Fall and Fossil Fest at MAS is October 3, 2026! Come and celebrate Fossil Month and the start of the fall season with East TN Dinosaur Adventure, pumpkin carving, fossil activity tables, and MORE! Remember to BYOP (bring your own pumpkin) for carving! This event will feature two dinosaur programs with meet and […]
During this field trip families will learn all about fossils by taking a trip back in time to the dinosaurs, creating a mold and cast, and exploring how fossils provide clues to the past! Come and celebrate National Fossil Month with us! Tickets run out fast, so be sure to grab them early! One free […]
