Space Day

Schedule

Sun Jun 21 2026 at 10:00 am to 02:00 pm

UTC-07:00
Location

26385 NW Groveland Dr, Hillsboro, OR, United States, Oregon 97124 | Hillsboro, OR

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Celebrate Space Day at the Museum with hands-on activities and out-of-this-world discoveries for all ages.
Explore the difference between meteorites and “meteor-wrongs” and learn how to spot real space rocks.
Discover the fascinating connection between gems and space, including how minerals form beyond Earth.
Get creative with space-themed crafts perfect for young explorers and families.
View the sun safely through solar telescopes provided by the Rose City Astronomers (weather permitting).
Enjoy special screenings of Smithsonian Channel programs throughout the day:
The Day We Walked on the Moon at 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM
America’s Secret Space Heroes: Space Shuttle at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM
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Where is it happening?

26385 NW Groveland Dr, Hillsboro, OR, United States, Oregon 97124

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