Welcome to the Herrett Center for Arts and Science

The 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.

Our collections management policy and five-year institutional plan are available for review (Adobe Acrobat documents).

International Astronomy Day

Saturday, May 15^th, 1:00 to 11:30 PM

Total Lunar Eclipse

Wednesday, May 26^th, 3:30 to 5:30 AM

Teachers:
Download the new Educators' Guide to plan your 2020-21 Herrett Center field trip.

Special Notice:
The Herrett Center has re-opened, with COVID-19 safety protocols for your protection.

Effective October 5^th, 2020, per the College of Southern Idaho's administration: “facial coverings (are) required in all CSI buildings, regardless of distancing, (for) employees, students, campus visitors, community members, vendors, spectators, and groups renting or using our facilities.”

Explore Herrett:
Summer Story Time
Thursdays at 11:30 AM,
starting June 10^th.

Check out our new

Video Vault

Third graders and artists combine science and creativity in the new

Creating Critters Virtual Exhibit

Take a

virtual tour
of the Herrett Center

Six galleries including fossils, ancient stone tools, and Native American cultural items

Jean King Gallery of Contemporary Art
Art collection

Schedule A School Visit

Schedule A Private Event

Museum Galleries

Rick Allen Room

Herrett Center Store

	Membership
	Download the brochure & form

	Educators' Guide
	Download the brochure

	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.

	Planetarium Show Times
	Tuesdays	7:00 PM
	Fridays	7:00 PM 8:00 PM
	Saturdays	1:30 PM 2:30 PM 3:30 PM 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 8:00 PM
	Now Showing
	Additional shows offered at certain times.
	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.

	Reptile Revue
	1^st & 3^rd Tuesdays (excl. Federal holidays)	6:00 PM
	Admission	FREE
	Meet a variety of reptiles, amphibians, and other creatures.

315 Falls Avenue
Twin Falls, ID 83301-3389

PO Box 1238
Twin Falls, ID 83303-1238
(Please send UPS/FedEx to physical address)