Monthly Archive for February, 2009

Famous mutants invade the Creation Museum

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We’re not expecting crime-fighting turtles or altered humans with super powers. Real-life mutations are not usually so convenient in the real world, but they can provide an advantage in special situations. As part of the upcoming natural selection exhibit, we will feature some famous mutants from a very specialized environment—blind cavefish.
The Mexican tetra [...]

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Birthday Parties at the Creation Museum

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On Thursday our staff had a chance to sample one of the exciting new options available with our Birthday Party package. A local BrusterÂ’s Real Ice Cream has partnered with the museum to offer their delicious ice cream cakes as an option when you schedule your birthday party at the Creation Museum. They [...]

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New Arrival is Hopping Around

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The newest member of our Petting Zoo family is a creature that does not walk, run or fly. Its preferred method of movement is to hop or jump from place to place. It’s a “Bennett’s Wallaby”. Wally the wallaby arrived at the Creation Museum Petting Zoo on Wednesday, February 18, and took [...]

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Noah's Cafe Sunday Special for Pastors

A Free Lunch for Both Your Pastor and Spouse

The Creation Museum would like to invite your pastor to enjoy a tasty, no-tips-allowed lunch in Noah’s Cafe after church with your congregation on a Sunday of your choice.
Church members who bring a bulletin and join them for lunch will receive a 10% discount on their lunch [...]

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Professional geologist donates a week of service

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And he is truly willing to serve! Jim Shultz came all the way from Massachusetts to help the Creation Museum for one full week. After spending Sunday experiencing the museum for the first time, Jim arrived Monday morning ready to work.

He volunteered to help me in the museum collections room, but [...]

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The bookstore is back!

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The brilliant bookstore floor is only matched by the smiles of the staff—they are back in business in the Dragon’s Hall bookstore! After two weeks of operating out of the Main Hall with only two registers and limited stock, they were happy to get back to normal.

Rose, assistant manager of [...]

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A Wump with just one hump!

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by Stephanie McDorman
We have a Wump with just one hump…
This page from Dr. Seuss’s One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish always comes to mind when I think of camels. What can I say, my son loves Dr. Seuss, and the rhymes just bounce around in my head and can’t get out sometimes. [...]

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The bad news is that the bookstore floor is not ready yet, but the good news for you is that everything is 20% off in the bookstore right now! The beautiful hardwood floor in the Dragon Hall Bookstore has been getting special treatment for nearly two weeks now. While the crew sands, finishes, [...]

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Now Available-The Complete Museum Adventure Book

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The Complete Creation Museum Adventure Book
“Field Trip in a Book” Offers New Learning Opportunities for Kids of All Ages
The Complete Creation Museum Adventure Book is a one-of-a-kind book filled with layers of adventure and mystery, with the Bible at its core. The goal of the Creation Museum team in developing this resource was to provide [...]

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Christmas Decorations Blend into Museum Walk-through

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Over the past month or so, we have added several new items to the Creation Museum walk-through.
Many of these decorations were produced for our Bethlehem’s Blessings program during the 2008 Christmas season. The design team and artists here at the Creation Museum always do wonderful work, and these excellently themed pieces are no exception.
During [...]

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