spectrUM Discovery Area

spectrUM Discovery Area The spectrUM Discovery Area is the University of Montana's hands-on science museum.

The spectrUM Discovery Area is the University of Montana's interactive science museum located at the Missoula Public Library.

One more location to guess where we will be next week! Three new clues... Where will we be next week?? Guess in the comm...
06/14/2026

One more location to guess where we will be next week! Three new clues... Where will we be next week?? Guess in the comments! TryIt

Where will spectrUM be next week?? It's up to you to find out. Here are some clues to help you... leave your guesses in ...
06/13/2026

Where will spectrUM be next week?? It's up to you to find out. Here are some clues to help you... leave your guesses in the comments below!

Summer is here and trainings were underway the last few weeks at spectrUM. This week we spent some time practicing our b...
06/12/2026

Summer is here and trainings were underway the last few weeks at spectrUM. This week we spent some time practicing our bubble blowing... for science obviously! We are so excited to start camps next week. See you this summer!

Check out our dates for Summer of Science! Catch us on the road this summer leading some of our favorite science activit...
06/10/2026

Check out our dates for Summer of Science! Catch us on the road this summer leading some of our favorite science activities across Western Montana.

Get ready for summer and add some science to your itinerary! With a Wave Membership from spectrUM you can get free admis...
06/03/2026

Get ready for summer and add some science to your itinerary! With a Wave Membership from spectrUM you can get free admission to different Science Centers across the world. Learn more about our memberships here: https://www.umt.edu/spectrum/support/membership.php

Don't forget we offer scholarships for our summer camps! spectrUM’s Science for All Scholarship Fund ensures that famili...
05/30/2026

Don't forget we offer scholarships for our summer camps! spectrUM’s Science for All Scholarship Fund ensures that families and community organization in need have the chance to experience spectrUM’s interactive and fun-filled science education. Learn more here: https://www.umt.edu/spectrum/education/scholarship-application.php

The countdown begins! We are getting excited for the "Life on the Edge" exhibit to make it's way back to spectrUM 🧬 Join...
05/26/2026

The countdown begins! We are getting excited for the "Life on the Edge" exhibit to make it's way back to spectrUM 🧬 Join us for appetizers and a cash bar during our open house this Thursday, May 28 at 6pm.

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and this month we'd like to feature Astrophysicist Burçin Mutl...
05/22/2026

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and this month we'd like to feature Astrophysicist Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil! Her research has led to a discovery of an extremely rare galaxy, which is now commonly referred to as Burçin’s Galaxy. So cool!

Join us for our Exhibit Launch Party on May 28th! We will be hosting an open house social, where we will be celebrating ...
05/20/2026

Join us for our Exhibit Launch Party on May 28th! We will be hosting an open house social, where we will be celebrating our newest exhibit installation. Life on the Edge explores extreme environments on Earth and the possibilities for life in our Solar System and beyond.

Enjoy refreshments, a cash bar and life that pushes the limits. No RSVP's necessary.

Address

455 East Main Street
Missoula, MT
59802

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

(406) 728-7836

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