Spokane Museums & Galleries

Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

The MAC is a stunning new museum with five galleries filled with objects of art and artifacts that focus on three primary disciplines: Native American, regional history and fine visual art. The Museum’s collections include over 68,000 objects representing fine art and material culture from the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The museum presents a variety of changing exhibitions and events that inspire the people of Spokane. The impressive museum building also features a café, museum store, an auditorium and an outdoor amphitheater. Visit www.northwestmuseum.org

Mobius Kids.

Located in downtown Spokane's River Park Square, Mobius Kids is an interactive children's museum that encourages discovery of science, art and culture through hands-on exhibits and play activities. Kids learn about new lands and cultures, science, community, art, and performing. Kids and families can explore exhibits that include: Geotopia, where  kids can play and learn about earth science; Bayanihan: A Window to the Philippines, where little explorers learn Filipino culture; Cooper's Corner, a miniature city that promotes bicycle and traffic safety; Mobius in Motion, a traveling exhibit space; The Globe Theater,a stage for plays, dances, and recitals; Out-of-Hand Art Studio, a space for young minds to create and explore visual arts; and Enchanted Forest, featuring a tree slide, foam pond, and woodland-animal puppets for toddlers to crawl, climb and romp. Visit www.mobiusspokane.org.  [Top]

Mobius Science Center.

Where science becomes real world experience, the new Mobius Science Center at Michael Anderson Plaza will be home to 53,000 square feet of science, technology, and entertainment. The Science Center will inspire science learning through stimulating, interactive, and experiential environments and exhibits that reflect the world’s natural and technological resources. Through hands-on experiences, visitors will learn about human inventions and innovations, life processes and life cycles of living things, products, and research. Kids and adults will see and experience how science works and understand its relevance to our daily lives. A catalyst for innovation and education, Mobius hopes to inspire our next generation to study and explore careers in science, math, technology and engineering. The facility will also include a state-of-the-art IMAX Theater. Visit www.mobiusspokane.org.  [Top]