Science Sense: Birds

Science Sense Tours
Visitors who are blind or partially sighted are invited to attend this program, held monthly in the halls of the American Museum of Natural History. Specially trained Museum tour guides highlight specific themes and exhibits, engaging participants through extensive verbal descriptions and touchable objects.
Science Sense tours are available to individuals or to groups. Space is limited and advance registration is required. Programs may be subject to change. tour are free for Members or with Museum admission.
For additional information or to register for a Science Sense tour, please call 212-769-5567 or email accessibility@amnh.org.
Upcoming Tours
Birds: Wednesday, July 12th @ 2:30 pm
Explore the breathtaking dioramas within our Birds of the World and North American Birds exhibitions, through verbal description and tactile models of various birds.
Dinosaurs: Saturday, July 15th @ 10:30 am
Join our guides on a paleontological adventure through the Hall of Saurischian Dinosaurs and the Hall of Ornithischian Dinosaurs.
Rock Stars: Wednesday, August 30th @ 2:30 pm
How do we know what we know about rocks? What can they tell us about our world? Visit the various rocks within the Gottesman Hall of Planet Earth and the Arthur Ross Hall of Meteorites.
AMNH History, Biodiversity and Theodore Roosevelt, Wednesday, September 13th @ 2:30 pm
Learn about the history of the Museum, Theodore Roosevelt as a conservationist, and the President’s many contributions to preserving the diversity of life on Earth, focusing on the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial and the Hall of Biodiversity.