Winter Waltz

Recommended for all ages Join us to revel in winter! We’re celebrating the release of the Bell Museum’s latest original planetarium production, A Dance of Seasons with special experiences focused on the seasons. See a planetarium show! Follow the seasons through Minnesota’s distinct ecosystems in A Dance of Seasons. You can also see the award-winning Secrets from a Forest, returning for a daily run, through January 3 only. Capture the day with a special Minnesota-themed photo op! Pick up A Dance of Seasons Adventure Guide and solve a puzzle with secret clues as you explore the state’s special places in our Minnesota Journeys galleries. And more! Explore the science of the seasons when you use an orrery, a model of the sun and Earth in an experience guided by Bell volunteers. Draw your favorite sign of winter. And set your winter intention when you fold a paper wishing star! While you’re here, be sure to check out the temporary exhibition Wild Beauty: The Botanical Art of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden Florilegium. Bell Museum Seasonal Hours – We are excited to celebrate the Winter Solstice with you! Enjoy additional open hours December 28-31. Stay up to date on seasonal hours as you plan your visit to the Bell Museum. Winter Waltz is an in-person event at the Bell Museum. Activities and events will be held throughout the museum and are included in the cost of regular admission. Hours & Admission Directions & Parking The Bell Museum is fully committed to creating an inclusive environment. We are proud to offer multiple services or resources detailed at the link below. For additional information or to request an accommodation, please contact the accessibility office at 612-625-4511 or bellaccess@umn.edu. Museum Accommodations