The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature | P.O.Box 9265, 201 10th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34205

The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature has spent the last several weeks getting ready to welcome visitors back — adding new museum route signage, making the admission procedures as touch-free as possible and, of course, cleaning, cleaning, cleaning as we get ready to welcome everyone back to this Wednesday.

New hours with timed entry:  10am to 3pm Wednesday to Saturday, with timed entry at 10-11am, 11am-noon, noon-1pm and 1-2pm. Noon to 5 pm on Sunday, with timed entry at noon-1, 1-2, 2-3, and 3-4 pm. Closed on Monday and Tuesday. Seniors-only hours: Starting June 10, seniors 65 and older can exclusively enjoy the Museum from 10am to noon every Wednesday in June . Touch-free check-in — Bishop Science Museum strongly encourage guests to purchase tickets online in advance at www.BishopScience.org. Guests may also purchase advance tickets by phone at 941-746-4131. Please don't forget a mask. All Museum staff and visitors older than age two will be required to wear masks, and we’re encouraging and enforcing social distancing among visitors.

The natural history museum, Parker Manatee Rehabilitation Habitat and Museum Store are open and plans are underway for Science Summer Camp sessions to begin on June 22. The Planetarium and the Mosaic Backyard Universe remain temporarily closed. Ticket prices have been reduced accordingly.

The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature | P.O.Box 9265, 201 10th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34205