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College of Life Sciences
Life Science Museum

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

Visit the Museum

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Summer Camps

Summer camps are back! Register your child today!
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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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Upcoming Events and Museum Updates

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Education

Fall 2024 Birding Nature Experienceship

7:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Saturday, September 14
Don't miss this opportunity!
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Fall 2024 Insects with Shawn Clark

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saturday, September 21
Spend time with an expert in the field!
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Fall 2024 Wild Edibles Nature Experienceship

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saturday, September 28
A tasty campus tour!
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Fall 2024 Trivia Nights at the Bean Museum

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday, September 21
Compete for prizes and show off all your trivial knowledge!
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Sketching Dead Things: Drawing Night at the Bean

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday, October 12
Draw with us!
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Fall 2024 Mystery Dinner Night (CLUE)

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday, November 09
Figure out who killed Mr. Bean and enjoy and evening of food and fun!
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