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.
Anticipated for July 2018, 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!
Tinker away! Campers will think outside the box as they learn to construct gizmos and gadgets out of everyday materials. Throughout the week, they will work on design challenges and host several guest Makers! Spend one entire day at AMOS and learn the basics of soldering! Click here to register or to l...
SEE ALL EVENTSGive Your Child A Chance to Explore The Sonic Universe This Summer! The Bob Moog Foundation will be inspiring children in Asheville this summer by providing two summer camps at the Asheville Museum of Science (AMOS). Both Dr. Bob’s SoundSchool Camps, exploring Science of Sound (ages 7-10) and Science of Synthesis (ages 11-13), will represent a convergence of science, music, technology,...
Join Professor George Heard, chemistry Professor in the AMOS STEM lab to explore the chemistry of natural dyes and colors through hands-on activities using household...
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