Free or discounted entry for members of ASTC Passport Program.
Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
Opening hours
| Monday | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
Hours can change on holidays. Check with the venue before you travel.
About this place
The Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium in Gastonia, NC, is a science and natural history museum featuring exhibits, research programs, and a planetarium. Families can explore the Elizabeth Williams Robinson Hall of Dinosaurs, take part in birthday parties, scouting programs, and summer camps, or catch a planetarium show. The museum also offers group visits, educational programming, and periodic free admission days for area families.
If you are a member here
A membership to Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium carries reciprocal admission, so the same card is worth free or discounted entry at other places in this program.
- ASTC Passport Program in North Carolina Science centers and science museums. Not valid within 90 miles of here.
Reciprocal programs are built for travel and most exclude places close to the one where you hold your membership, so this is worth the most when you are away from home. How reciprocal memberships work