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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. First Saturday Monthly (weather permitting) Free (museum admission NOT included) The Middle Georgia Astronomical Society (MGAS) will offer safe views of the sun through the Thompson Solar Telescope, which is a research-grade specially filtered refractor recently donated to the museum. See the sun's dynamic surface and view any sunspots, prominences, or flares […]
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 […]
MAS will partner with the Fractal Foundation (Albuquerque, NM) to present these innovative art-infused science experiences in the planetarium which immerse audiences in flights through fractal animations (or complex, never-ending geometric patterns that repeat at different scales). Each experience is unique and showcases repeating patterns of fractals that have been augmented with dramatic flight movements […]
Come out and see us for Sky Over Macon! View the night sky in the Mark Smith Planetarium, and weather permitting, our Observatory will be open to check out the starry skies above Macon! $10 for Adults $5 for Children (3-17) Here's the event schedule! 6 p.m. - Museum doors open 6:15 p.m. - Sweetgum […]
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 […]
The Museum of Arts and Sciences is kicking off a Lecture Performance Series 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 want to learn something […]
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 […]
