WELCOME TO AMOS

A small museum with a BIG mission!

The Asheville Museum of Science  is Western North Carolina’s home for experiential science learning, discovery, and exploration.  We strive to spark the imagination and foster lifelong curiosity.

Explore, Play, and Learn! The Asheville Museum of Science  is a growing local science museum with interactive, hands-on exhibits for science lovers of all ages. Young learners ages 3-12 will especially enjoy our exhibits and programs that strive to spark the imagination, fuel a passion for discovery and experimentation, and foster lifelong curiosity!

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Celebrate a Decade of Discovery

Under the Stars is AMOS’s signature annual fundraiser and one of our favorite nights of the year. Join us on November 6 to celebrate what our community has made possible and help build an exciting future for science learning across Western North Carolina.

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News, Events, & Insights

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School's Out Camp: The Facts of Fantasy

Campers will have AMOS all to themselves for this fun-packed day of camp.

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Dinner Under Dinos

Saturday, October 10
5:30 – 8:30 pm

Dinner Under Dinos is coming!
Parents- you will have the night to yourselves when you treat your kid(s) to a special after-hours event just for them- dinner and a movie at AMOS! 🎥 🍿

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AMOS After Hours is back for Halloween!

Coming this Halloween season- are you ready to step into the world of conspiracy theories, local lore, and urban legends?

Join our community of science experts, storytellers, artists and folklorists as we debunk (or bunk!) some of history’s greatest mysteries. What do YOU want to believe?

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Join us for Under The Stars

Join us at Highland Brewing on November 6th for the Asheville Museum of Science’s biggest party of the year- Under the Stars!

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Gifts from the Galaxy

A partnership exhibit between the Asheville Museum of Science and Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute (PARI).

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Celebrate Your Special Event with AMOS!

Let AMOS host your special event at AMOS! Whether it’s your child’s birthday or your organization’s celebration, reservations include exclusive use of our STEAM lab and time to explore our exhibits.

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Why you'll love AMOS:

AMOS has lots of fun science stuff for everyone to enjoy!

Become a member!

Annual membership levels

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Curiosity

1 person

 $35 + tax

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TRAILBLAZERS

2 people

 $70 + tax

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EXPEDITION

4 people

 $130 + tax

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EXPEDITION Plus

6 people

 $180 + tax

Get your membership

Visit our museum store

We have gifts, apparel, toys, and specialty items for all ages! 

The easiest way to show your support for AMOS is by making a purchase in our store. We are proud to offer a beautiful selection of STEAM-themed items that can truly be a souvenir treasure from your visit, an educational activity, or just for fun. Your purchase not only keeps us moving forward and upward but also helps the small, independent, STEAM-themed, and eco-conscious companies we support.

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Support our mission

Donate today!

Your support plays a vital role in sustaining our educational programs, maintaining our exhibits, and expanding our outreach initiatives.

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Be a sponsor!

Together, we can make a difference in STEM education and scientific discovery. Learn more about corporate sponsorship opportunities today!

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