Monthly Archive for November, 2011

Answers for Kids: Christmas Town!

December 15, 16, 19, and 30: Special Free Kids Workshop
Children of all ages are in for a treat as Ruth Carter will present her workshop, “Christmas Town Kids.”
During this action-packed hour, families will discover the identity of God’s greatest gift. This engaging and educational workshop will also give children an opportunity to make a craft [...]

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A Microscopic Mystery, Solved!

Yesterday, we posted a “mysterious” photo on our Facebook page. Did you answer correctly?
This is a high magnification of a small part of a mammalian ovary showing a primordial follicle on the left and a primary follicle on the right.  The large egg cell (oocyte) can be seen in each follicle surrounded by a single [...]

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March Movie Night

Make plans now to join us on Friday, March 9, 2012, for Family Movie Night at the Creation Museum.
The feature presentation will be the movie Last Flight Out. This film, produced by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, delves into important truths about family, friendship, and responsibility.
As with all our Family Movie Nights, there is no [...]

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An Evening to Remember

Back by popular demand, the Creation Museum is once again offering a presentation of the drama Gomer, starring Geri Campbell, now as a dinner theater on Friday, February 10, 2012.
The evening starts with a delicious buffet dinner in our multipurpose auditorium, Legacy Hall. This delicious meal will feature Sliced Roast Beef in Gravy, Spinach and Artichoke Chicken, [...]

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We Picked a Bone for You!

Yesterday we posted this close-up image on our Facebook page. Can you guess what it is?

Here’s the answer:
This is a longitudinal section through the distal end of a human femur showing spongy bone and the mineralized growth plate (all the marrow has been removed). Spongy bone provides strength with reduced weight compared to compact [...]

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Creating College Plans

Answers in Genesis recently hosted the first Creation College Expo at the Creation Museum’s Legacy Hall in the Cincinnati area. The event, which featured over 20 colleges and universities from around the United States, drew hundreds of students and their families.

In addition to the booths set up by college representative, AiG speakers presented workshops and [...]

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The Amazing Hair

One of Dr. David Menton’s most popular workshops at the Creation Museum is called “Beauty is Skin Deep.” In this voyage under the microscope, students discover some of the complexities of human skin, including the intricacies of the hair.
Did you know the human head has an estimated 100,000 hairs? This photo is a scanning electron [...]

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Christmas Town 2011 Press Release

Recently, a press release was sent out, promoting this year’s Christmas Town event. This free event is a great time to share the true meaning of the holiday with your family and friends. Plan your visit by visiting our Christmas Town webpage!
Creation Museum Readies for Christmas Town:
Annual holiday event features live nativity, drama,
Bethlehem village [...]

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This Weekend: College Expo and Movie Night

We’re getting ready for another great weekend at the Creation Museum. Our first-ever College Expo begins Friday morning, and our third Family Movie Night begins at 7:30 in Legacy Hall.
College Expo and Conference
Join us on Friday—beginning at 10 AM—as we host many of the nation’s leading Christian colleges and universities in our new Legacy Hall [...]

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Under the Microscope

Yesterday on our Facebook page, we posted this photo from Dr. David Menton, who facilitates several workshops at the Creation Museum, including “Microscarium” and “Beauty is Skin Deep.”

Congrats to all our Facebook friends who guessed the subject of the photo! Here’s the answer from Dr. Menton.
This is a photomicrograph of the top surface of the [...]

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