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Bean Life Science Museum

We inspire wonder, understanding, and reverence for our evolving planet.

Mon-Fri 10 AM - 9 PM
Saturdays 10 AM - 5 PM

FREE ADMISSION

HOLIDAY HOURS
Monday, December 25th - CLOSED
Tuesday - Saturday, December 26th-30th - CLOSED at 5 PM
Monday, January 1st - CLOSED

Visit the Museum

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Public Programs

Our public programs include free Family Home Evenings, Discovery Reading, Summer Camps, and the Y Life Science Podcast.
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School Programs

Our school programs align with the Utah State Science Core Curriculum. We do these programs in three formats: webcasts, in-house, and outreach!

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Exhibits

We have many exhibits for patrons to enjoy. We are currently developing new, temporary, student-driven exhibits.
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Plan Your Visit

Learn about our hours, where to park, and what to see and do while you're visiting the museum.
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Lytle Preserve

Learn about this unique ecosystem located in the southwest part of Utah in Washington county.
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Events

Join us for scheduled events such as Family Nights, Night at the Museums, Game Night, Trivia Night, and the Tanner Lecture Series
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Upcoming Events and Museum Updates

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2023 Fall Insect Nature Experienceship Report

October 04, 2023 01:53 PM
Our Entomological Adventure
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Fall 2023 Wild Edibles Nature Experienceship Report

October 30, 2023 06:54 PM
Crap apple crisp, chocolate and more!
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Fall 2023 Halloween Family Night Report

November 15, 2023 01:50 PM
It was "spook-tacular"!
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2023 Clue Murder Mystery Dinner Report

November 17, 2023 10:37 AM
It was Mr. Green!
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2023 Fall Game Nights Report

November 27, 2023 11:56 AM
Games in the museum after hours!
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2023 September Trivia Night Report

September 29, 2023 11:30 AM
CATS!!!
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