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      Past Exhibition

      Polar Attractions

      On view June 28, 2008 to June 7, 2009

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      10 am–5 pm

      Monday

      10 am–5 pm

      Tuesday

      Closed

      Wednesday

      Closed

      Thursday

      10 am–5 pm

      Friday

      10 am–5 pm

      Saturday

      10 am–5 pm

      Sunday

      10 am–5 pm

      Monday

      10 am–5 pm

      Tuesday

      Closed

      Wednesday

      Closed

      Thursday

      10 am–5 pm

      Friday

      10 am–5 pm

      Saturday

      10 am–5 pm

      Sunday

      10 am–5 pm

      Explore the Arctic and Antarctic.

      This interactive exhibition in the museum’s Art & Nature Center highlights polar regions as distinct, biologically important systems shaped over time by cyclical changes and, increasingly, by human influences. Experience compelling works of art by 30 contemporary artists and hands-on stations that offer a range of exploratory opportunities for visitors of all ages to connect with ideas presented in the exhibition.

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      To the Ends of the Earth, Painting the Polar Landscape

      Past Exhibition

      To the Ends of the Earth, Painting the Polar Landscape

      November 8, 2008 to March 1, 2009

      Past Exhibition

      To the Ends of the Earth, Painting the Polar Landscape

      November 8, 2008 to March 1, 2009

      The Endurance: Shackleton’s Legendary Antarctic Expedition

      Past Exhibition

      The Endurance: Shackleton’s Legendary Antarctic Expedition

      June 23 to September 10, 2000

      Past Exhibition

      The Endurance: Shackleton’s Legendary Antarctic Expedition

      June 23 to September 10, 2000

      The Pod

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      The Pod

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      Exhibition

      The Pod

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