NMDCA News:

Are you interested in learning more about the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science’s (NMMNHS) transformative renovation? At 3 p.m., Friday, June 27, the museum is hosting a free public engagement event, titled ‘What’s Old Will Be New,’ that will offer visitors and members of the media a chance to learn more and ask questions about the upcoming project.

What’s Old Will Be New:

This public engagement event will feature a presentation about project details and the timeline for the museum to reopen. Hear from leadership about the museum’s plans to streamline the box office, expand its NatureWorks Discovery Center gift shop, and update its infrastructure to accommodate future growth. Visitors will have a chance to ask questions and give feedback on the project, slated to begin August 4.

This event is free to attend and will be available virtually. More information and frequently asked questions about the renovation are available here. To attend in person, go to the NMMNHS Multipurpose Room, located at 1801 Mountain Road NW. 3.

Hear from NMMNHS Executive Director Dr. Anthony Fiorillo, along with leaders from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History Foundation and the City of Albuquerque to discuss various aspects of the project.