- Education department with classes for children, families, and adults; outreach programs and evening classes; computer classes; field trips throughout the world - Guided tour program for parties of 15 or more - Hands-on exhibits and galleries - Museum exhibits in paleontology, biology, technology, geography, physics, anthropology, and the environment; traveling exhibits every 4 months - Performances augmenting science exhibits - Self touring with special help for persons with disabilities - Special group arrangements for visits, meetings, and conventions with use of space provided where possible - Volunteer opportunities as exhibit interpreters and demonstrators (full training program), clerical, etc. - William L. McKnight 3M Convertible IMAX Dome Omnitheater with films shown on a 90-foot screen from floor to overhead and on all sides of the audience