spectrUM Discovery Area

spectrUM at Toole Crossing

Beginning June 21, please join us for our summer soft opening at Toole Crossing (812 Toole Ave), Wednesday-Friday 11-5:30 and Saturday 10-5:30. We invite you to stop in, explore, and share your feedback as we put the finishing touches on our new museum.

Big Night 2017

Thank you for joining us for an enchanting evening at our fourth annual Big Night, where we celebrated science, community, and giving. All proceeds from Big Night supports spectrUM's Science For All Scholarship Fund.

Camps

Registration is now open for spectrUM’s 2017 Summer Camps! Your kid will have a blast spending summer break with spectrUM exploring different science topics each week.

Maker Truck on the Flathead Reservation

spectrUM is partnering with the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes to create a mobile, cultural makerspace, the first of its kind in the nation.

Empower Place at the Missoula Food Bank

With the Missoula Food Bank and the Missoula Public Library, spectrUM is creating Empower Place, an inviting place for children to learn and explore.

spectrUM in the Bitterroot

With the Jane S. Heman Foundation, the Martin Family Foundation, and community partners, spectrUM is fostering a vibrant STEM learning ecosystem in the Bitterroot Valley. Join us at the North Valley Public Library in Stevensville on Thursdays for hands-on spectrUM science activities.

All Under One Roof

To better meet the needs of our community, spectrUM has joined forces with the Missoula Public Library, the Children’s Museum, and MCAT to come together under a single roof in a new four-story complex centered in the heart of our city. It is slated to open in 2020.

The University of Montana spectrUM Discovery Area is Missoula's hands-on science center dedicated to inspiring a culture of learning and discovery for all.

Wednesday, July 19th

Science Sprouts: Color

11am-12pm

Discovery Bench: Optics

11am-5:30pm

Thursday, July 20th

Discovery Bench: Dry Ice

11am-5:30pm

Friday, July 21st

Discovery Bench: Hot & Cold

11am-5:30pm

Saturday, July 22nd

Discovery Bench: Fractals

10am-5:30pm

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spectrUM at Toole Crossing

Big Night 2017

Camps

Maker Truck on the Flathead Reservation

Empower Place at the Missoula Food Bank

spectrUM in the Bitterroot

All Under One Roof

The University of Montana spectrUM Discovery Area is Missoula's hands-on science center dedicated to inspiring a culture of learning and discovery for all.

Wednesday, July 19th

Thursday, July 20th

Friday, July 21st

Saturday, July 22nd

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