The Asheville Museum of Science (AMOS) is Western North Carolina’s home for experiential science learning, discovery, and exploration. AMOS strives to spark the imagination and foster lifelong curiosity.
We have plenty of science to come and explore including our brand new Colburn Hall of Minerals, the STEM lab, our interactive panorama screen, the AMOS Mars Rover, our Teratophoneus dinosaur skeleton and fossil dig, Southern Appalachian Forest, Terrabox elevation simulator, Toddler Nest, Hurricane Simulator, fun temporary exhibits, and an exciting new gift shop.
AMOS is excited to announce the installation of the French Broad River water table! Funding provided by the Duke Energy Water Resources Foundation has made this exhibit possible. Stay tuned for an exciting unveiling event this summer!
Design a Museum! Come spend time in the Asheville Museum of Science studying exhibits that teach about science concepts. Dream up and design your owe exhibit for the ultimate science museum! This workshop will entail close looking, writing, sketching and making models of miniature exhibits in our STEMlab. Recommended for ages 7 to 13. ...
SEE ALL EVENTSCome experience and explore the Asheville Museum of Science with your 3-5 year old during our exclusive preschool STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) time! Each L.E.C. program begins with a focus on literacy, followed by an age appropriate experiment and time to play in the exhibit hall before we open to the general public....
AMOS is proud to providing volunteer for the Asheville Downtown Associations September 2018 Downtown After 5 featuring The Pharcyde! Click here for mor...
Participating member of the North Carolina Grassroots Science Museums collaborative with education funding by the North Carolina General Assembly.
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