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“Hanging around in a Canopy Rainforest ”
– Learn about a student research trip to Panama. 

“Butterflies and Moths of the World" from our butterfly collection

“A Collection of Pennsylvania Birds and Eggs” from our bird and oology collections

Meet Tufuku, the African elephant skeleton in the atrium of Jordan Science Center

“Minerals – Nature’s Building Blocks” from our geology collection

Underground Beauty – artifacts from “Paradise Lost” a cave discovered in 1963 during the construction of the Harrisburg Mall

Director
Kenneth Mark, M.A. Ed.

Education Cooridinator
Helena Cicero

Mailing Address
The Oakes Museum
Messiah College
Box 3029
One College Avenue
Grantham, PA 17027

Email Us
kmark@messiah.edu
hcicero@messiah.edu

Telephone
(717) 691-6082
Fax
(717) 691-6046 

Public
Museum Hours

Saturdays - 1:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Closed on major holidays

School groups, tour groups, etc. - by appointment

Museum Closed
2008
December 27
2009
April 11
July 4
November 28
December 26

Museum Admission Prices
Adults: $6.00
Children (3-12): $3.00
Senior Citizen
(62 and over): $3.00