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College of Life Sciences
Life Science Museum

Hours

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

Special Closing:
Thurs, Sept 3rd - closed at 5PM for a special event

Holiday Hours:
Mon, Sept 7th - closed at 5PM (Labor Day)


FREE ADMISSION

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

Visit the Museum

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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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Public Programs

Daily Creature Features at
12, 2, 3:30, 5:30 PM
Biome programs weeknights at 7:30 PM
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School Programs

Our school programs align with the Utah State Science Core Curriculum.
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Exhibits

We have many exhibits for patrons to enjoy.
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Resources

Activities for home, at the museum, or in your classroom!
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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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Public Program

2026 Fall BYU Museums Trivia Night

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Friday, September 18
This year the Bean, MPC, and the MOA will each host a Trivia Night!
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2026 Behind the Scenes Experience

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Saturday, September 19
Sign up to explore our collections and learn more from our curators!
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2026 Fall Nature Experienceships

7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saturday, September 26
Sign up today! Limited spots!
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2026 Sketching Dead Things

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday, October 24
Drawing night after hours!
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Halloween Family Night

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Monday, October 26
Free fun for the family! Note: There will be no candy at this event.
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Fall 2026 Mystery Dinner Night - CLUE

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday, November 07
Was it the duck in the Packer Gallery?
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Bean Museum Merch!

April 06, 2026 03:10 PM
Not your typical museum gift shop
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2026 Biology Bootcamp Report

By Elise Olsen
August 11, 2026 04:05 PM
Kayaking and aquarium visit!
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2025 Kayak Camp Report

By Leah O'Barr
July 01, 2025 02:17 PM
Experience the Provo River Delta!
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