For almost 20 years, the Museum has partnered with Southern Methodist University faculty on important paleontological work: from excavating bones and fossils at sites in Texas to preparing the fossils for research and exhibitions.
Dream Time
OPEN YOUR EYES TO DREAMTIME
Innovation Studios is no place for the ordinary. A place to experiment. To create. And even to bend the rules. Let your spirit and imagination soar and who knows what you’ll become?

Rotation
ROTATION
Discover geosynchronous orbits, experience angular momentum, observe a chaotic and unpredictable tornado, duck into a kaleidoscope, and tinker with tops, Kapla blocks, Spirographs and zoetropes.

About Innovation Studios
INNOVATION STUDIOS: ILLUMINATING!
Innovation Studios are located off the Museum’s central corridor. These five glass-walled studios – which surround Innovation Gallery – are called “Inventor,” “Doodler,” “Designer,” “Imaginer,” and “Explorer.” They are 6,000 square feet of flexible, engaging learning spaces dedicated to supporting lifelong learning for families, educators and adults.






