Programs and Events - Bell Museum
Adult Programs - Guided adult tours; group tours Blue Star Museum Offering year-round free gallery admission for active-duty military personnel and up to five family members. Note: Planetarium show tickets are sold separately and not part of this discount. The free admission program is available to any bearer of a Geneva Convention common access card (CAC), a DD Form 1173 ID card (dependent ID), or a DD Form 1173-1 ID card, which includes active duty U.S. military - Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, as well as members of the National Guard and Reserve, U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, NOAA Commissioned Corps. Explore and Curiosity Programs - Explore guests receive free museum gallery admission passes and discounted planetarium show tickets - Curiosity Memberships welcome qualifying families to become museum members Planetarium shows including ExploraDome Outreach, a traveling planetarium program Youth Programs - K-12 camps - School tours and field trips - Skynet Scholars: Free program for middle and high school students; conduct scientific explorations of the universe; access a global network of research-grade telescopes over the internet Private events and rentals including wedding and birthday parties
Categories
Last assured
04/16/2024
Physical Address
2088 Larpenteur Avenue West, Saint Paul, MN 55113
Hours
10 am - 4 pm Wednesday - Sunday; Open late select Wednesdays; Closed on most major holidays, visit website for details.
Voice
Fax
(612)626-7704
Application process
Call for appointment; walk in; email; visit website
Fee
- Museum gallery admission: Adult - $12 Senior (65+) - $10 Youth (3-21, 0-2 years free) - $9 UMN Student (with student ID) - Free Bell Museum members get FREE gallery admission every day - Planetarium shows: Adult - $8 Senior (65+) - $7 Youth (3-21, 0-2 years free*) - $6 U of M Student (with student ID) - $4 Bell Museum members get 50% off planetarium tickets every day - Combo - Museum & Planetarium: Adults $17 Seniors (65+) $14 Youth (3-21, 0-2 years free*) $12 *Children 2 and under may share a seat with an adult guardian in the planetarium for free. If an additional seat is needed, please purchase a Youth ticket.
Required documents
To qualify for Explore and Curiosity programs, must be at least 18 and enrolled in one or more of the following: TANF, MFIP, SNAP, General Assistance, Medical Assistance, MinnesotaCare, WIC, Supplemental Security Income, Social Security Disability Benefits, Food Stamps, Section 8, or Free/Reduced Price School Meals. Present any appropriate documents related to the above programs at the Lobby Desk to qualify.
Eligibility
Anyone
Service area
MN
Agency info
Bell Museum
Museum that preserves and celebrates Minnesota featuring science, art, and the environment.