The Herrett Center for Arts & Science

Welcome to the Herrett Center for Arts and Science

Herrett CenterThe Herrett Center for Arts and Science is a non-profit museum on the main campus of the College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls, Idaho, USA. Its purpose is primarily educational, offering programs to elementary and secondary school students, CSI students, and the adult community of south-central Idaho. The Center collects, preserves, interprets, and exhibits anthropological artifacts and natural history specimens with an emphasis on the prehistoric American continents.

 

 

Explore Herrett: Primitive Skills for Modern Man

Learn how ancient people hunted, made tools and weapons, started fires, and more.  Classes are offered roughly one Saturday each month.


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 Natural Hisotry
  • Six galleries including fossils, ancient stone tools, and Native American cultural items
 Astronomy
  • Faulkner Planetarium
  • Centennial Observatory
 Art
  • Jean King Gallery of Contemporary Art
  • Art collection




 



Museum Galleries
Herrett Center Virtual Tour

 

Museum Galleries
Museum Galleries

 

Rick Allen Room
Rick Allen Room

 

Herrett Center Store
Herrett Center Store

 

  Museum Hours
  Tuesdays & Fridays 9:30 AM - 9:00 PM
  Wednesdays & Thursdays 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
  Saturdays 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  Closed Sundays, Mondays, and Federal holidays. Admission to the museum is always free.

  Current Planetarium Show Times
(through May 26th, 2012)
  Tuesdays 7:00 PM
  Fridays 7:00 PM 8:15 PM
  Saturdays 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
7:00 PM 8:15 PM
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  Show times vary throughout the year.
 
  • Assistive listening devices available upon request.
  • No food, drink, or late entry.
  • Dark conditions and audio/visual effects may be too intense for children under four.

  Planetarium Admission Prices*
  Educational Programs
  Adults $4.50
  Seniors (60+) $3.50
  Students (incl. CSI w/ activity card) $2.50
  Up to five minor children when accompanied by a parent/guardian $1.00 ea.
  Children under age 2 FREE
  Music/entertainment programs
  All ages $4.50
  *50% discount for Planetary Society members and families.
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