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Read & Create
Every 1st & 3rd Saturday of the month! Join us on Every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month at 11:15 AM for our Read and Create program! Children ages 3-8 and their accompanying adults are invited to join us for a museum guide-led story time and art activity in the Republic Finance Gallery. This program is included with museum admission and is free for members.
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Free First Sunday
Free admission is available every first Sunday of the month from 1 - 5 PM. In addition, we provide the reduced admission price of $5 for unlimited Irene W. Pennington Planetarium shows. Don't miss out on this day of exploration, creativity, and discovery on Sunday, Februrary 2 with free admission to our one-of-a-kind galleries and various hands-on activities for all ages. Plus, for a reduced admission of just $5, you get access to unlimited surround-sound fulldome planetarium shows! Visit lasm.org/calendar for the full planetarium schedule. Save your money for other great memories while still enjoying the full experience of LASM!...
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BASF’s Kids’ Lab
Create chemistry with BASF every 2nd and 4th weekend of the month! Explore the science of chemistry during these 45-minute hands-on workshops for young scientists ages 6-12 and their accompanying adults. Have fun learning and enjoy a different experiment each month! Each participant will also receive a cool branded tote bag that includes a lab apron and safety glasses. We are thrilled to host this exciting educational program thanks to the generous sponsorship of BASF. BASF's Kids' Lab workshops are included with the price of general admission (and are always free to members). You may register on-site the day of the program, as...
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Curses and Candlelight: Egyptian After Hours Tour
Join us for a ghostly night of Egypt exploration by candlelight. Guests will take a guided tour of the tombs while learning about the curses, murders, and mysteries of Egyptian culture. Wear your macabre costumes and explore our mysterious Egyptian galleries after hours when the museum is normally closed and the lights are dimmed. First, we will watch "Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs" in the Irene W. Pennington Planetarium. Click for Show Info Then, attendees will experience a staff-led tour and learn fun and grim facts that are normally kept as secrets of the crypt. As you lurk down the...
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BASF’s Kids’ Lab
Create chemistry with BASF every 2nd and 4th weekend of the month! Explore the science of chemistry during these 45-minute hands-on workshops for young scientists ages 6-12 and their accompanying adults. Have fun learning and enjoy a different experiment each month! Each participant will also receive a cool branded tote bag that includes a lab apron and safety glasses. We are thrilled to host this exciting educational program thanks to the generous sponsorship of BASF. BASF's Kids' Lab workshops are included with the price of general admission (and are always free to members). You may register on-site the day of the program, as...
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Sensory Second Sunday
During these hours, dimmed lights, low-volume music, designated quiet areas, fidget toys, headphones, and accessible art supplies are available for those with sensory needs. Additionally, captioned Irene W. Pennington Planetarium shows will be available. Check Show Schedule
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Bad Romance: An Anti-Valentine’s Day Concert
Calling all members of the Broken Hearts Club! Tired of all the Valentine’s Day fuss? Join us in the Irene W. Pennington Planetarium on February 12th and 13th, 2025 from 7:30 PM - 8: 30 PM for a multi-sensory concert experience, courtesy of our new Concerts in the Cosmos series. With iconic breakup songs performed by a talented duo of Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra musicians and stunning planetarium visuals, prepare to celebrate ANTI-Valentine’s Day in a totally new way. Wine and small bites will be available Purchase Tickets
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Bad Romance: An Anti-Valentine’s Day Concert
Calling all members of the Broken Hearts Club! Tired of all the Valentine’s Day fuss? Join us in the Irene W. Pennington Planetarium on February 12th and 13th, 2025 from 7:30 PM - 8: 30 PM for a multi-sensory concert experience, courtesy of our new Concerts in the Cosmos series. With iconic breakup songs performed by a talented duo of Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra musicians and stunning planetarium visuals, prepare to celebrate ANTI-Valentine’s Day in a totally new way. Wine and small bites will be available Purchase Tickets
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Read & Create
Every 1st & 3rd Saturday of the month! Join us on Every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month at 11:15 AM for our Read and Create program! Children ages 3-8 and their accompanying adults are invited to join us for a museum guide-led story time and art activity in the Republic Finance Gallery. This program is included with museum admission and is free for members.
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Appreciation Versus Appropriation: The Art of Ancient Egypt
This FREE Art After Hours will be held at LASM on Thursday, February 20, from 6 PM – 9 PM, to celebrate LASM’s yearlong exhibition, Discoveries on the Nile: Exploring King Tut’s Tomb and the Amin Egyptian Collection. This free event will include a panel discussion on Appreciation Versus Appropriation: The Art of Ancient Egypt, followed by a reception for the exhibition as well as a pop-up fashion design exhibit, The Essence of Egypt. The panel discussion and reception are generously sponsored by La Capitale (LA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated. The evening will start in the Adalié Brent Auditorium...
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BASF’s Kids’ Lab
Create chemistry with BASF every 2nd and 4th weekend of the month! Explore the science of chemistry during these 45-minute hands-on workshops for young scientists ages 6-12 and their accompanying adults. Have fun learning and enjoy a different experiment each month! Each participant will also receive a cool branded tote bag that includes a lab apron and safety glasses. We are thrilled to host this exciting educational program thanks to the generous sponsorship of BASF. BASF's Kids' Lab workshops are included with the price of general admission (and are always free to members). You may register on-site the day of the program, as...
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BASF’s Kids’ Lab
Create chemistry with BASF every 2nd and 4th weekend of the month! Explore the science of chemistry during these 45-minute hands-on workshops for young scientists ages 6-12 and their accompanying adults. Have fun learning and enjoy a different experiment each month! Each participant will also receive a cool branded tote bag that includes a lab apron and safety glasses. We are thrilled to host this exciting educational program thanks to the generous sponsorship of BASF. BASF's Kids' Lab workshops are included with the price of general admission (and are always free to members). You may register on-site the day of the program, as...