Afternoon Explorations


Continue your learning adventures on Thursday and Friday throughout the school year in some of your favorite spaces at Roper Mountain as part of our Afternoon Explorations program.

Afternoon Explorations

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Roper Mountain offers a variety of public programs for all ages -
from kid to adult!

From fun during the day to exploring the night sky,
come see all we have to offer!

Educator's Directory

Summer Adventure

May 28 - JULY 26
Tuesday - Saturday
10:00am - 4:00pm
Summer Adventure returns May 28 featuring Butterfly Encounter and travelling exhibit: "Wild Kratts: Creature Power!"


Summer Adventure Tickets & Info
Friday Starry Nights

Friday Starry Nights

Experience Friday Starry Nights in the T.C. Hooper Planetarium with a 360° full immersion dome, 4K projection, state-of-the-art lighting, dynamic 5.1 surround sound and more!


Friday Starry Nights Tickets & Info
Educator's Directory

Science On Wheels

Bring a Roper Mountain science lesson directly to your site. Our traveling programs can suit any audience from school students to families.


Program Information

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Roper Mountain Science Center relies on generous donors through RMSC Association (our 501©3 support organization) to continue to expand and inspire young minds, spark their lifelong passion for curiosity, and teach through hands-on experiences and lessons. Donate today.