Programs & Events
The Wagner offers a variety of free programs year-round to make learning from our natural history collection, National Historic Landmark building, and library & archives, free, fun, and exciting for all ages.
Our programs include Free First Saturday Open House, Weeknights at the Wagner, Lantern Slide Salon, Westbrook Free Lectureship, Specialty Programs, and our annual benefit cocktail party, A Sip of Science.
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First Saturday Open House
Explore the museum & other family
friendly activities
Lantern Slide Salon
Experience projections of unique
and rarely-seen lantern slides
Weeknights at the Wagner
Learn cutting-edge science at this evening lecture series
Westbrook Free Lectureship
Investigate controversial or
disputed questions in science
Specialty Programming
Dive deeper into the Wagner’s
collection with an expert or artist
A Sip of Science
Mingle at the Wagner’s annual
benefit party