Museum Of Science & History - Pink Palace

CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAY SEASON AT THE MUSEUM

The Museum is embracing the theme “CELEBRATE” throughout the holiday season with the annual Enchanted Forest Festival of Trees, classic holiday movies, planetarium shows and more. Get a photo taken with Santa. Mask required in exhibit - can remove mask for photo.

Do Your Holiday Shopping at the Museum

OPEN FRIDAY THRU SUNDAY

Shop for one-of-a-kind art and handmade crafts from local and regional artists and craftspeople. The Museum and Memphis Modern Market are featuring the work of top artists for sale at the Pop Up Shop.

Create your own cyanotype

Stop by our Make & Take Station and learn about light and color while you make your own cyanotype on paper. Cyanotype is a photographic printing process that produces a cyan-blue print. Engineers used the process well into the 20th century as a simple and low-cost process to produce copies of drawings, referred to as blueprints.

It's FREE with admission. Saturdays & Sundays at 1:30 pm.

DIY Wreath Kits from Lichterman Nature Center

Celebrate the holiday season with a DIY Wreath Kit. Also for sale at the Pink Palace Museum Store.

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Meet People. Make a Difference. Become a Volunteer.

Are you interested in science, history, space, anthropology, or mammals?

Do you enjoy nature, animals, or plants?

Would you like to step back in time?

Are you a people person?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you should consider volunteering at the Museum of Science & History - Pink Palace. To learn more click here.

At the Pink Palace

Tiger Hoops

Over the past more than a century, basketball at what is now the University of Memphis has in many ways mirrored the struggles and successes of the city of Memphis itself. Sometimes for better or for worse, Tiger Hoops tells a story about Memphis.

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Museum to Go

Museum to Go is bringing the Museum to you with entertaining and educating programming to keep your mind sharp and spirits up. Discover fun activities to do at home. Learn about science and history. Take a digital tour of an exhibit and more.

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The Enchanted Forest

Elves, penguins, bears and charming holiday characters await you at The Enchanted Forest Festival of Trees, a 65 plus-year-old Memphis tradition.

Come enjoy animated characters set in the magical snowy setting of the Enchanted Forest. Teddy bears beckon, elves are busy at work and penguins play in the snow. Santa cheerfully greets guests at the end of the Forest and poses for holiday photos. A perfect holiday tradition for the whole family to enjoy.

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Crafts Fair Pop Up Shop

The Enchanted Forest Festival of Trees

Pink Palace Crafts Fair 2020 Virtual

Christmas Tea at Mallory-Neely House

Camp Lichterman - Winter Break Camp

Season of Light

Great Barrier Reef 3D

A Closer Look at Memphis Foodways