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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
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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
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Pricing Structure for Oakes Museum
Visits
| General
Admission |
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Adult |
$6.00 |
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Children
3-12 |
$3.00 |
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Senior
Citizens |
$3.00 |
| School
Field Trips |
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Plan
A : All Day Field Trips - July through January |
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$4.00
per student |
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Teachers
are free and 1 chaperone / 5 children are free |
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Chaperones
over and above the free number are charged the adult daily rate
($6.00) |
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Plan
B : All Day Field Trips February through June |
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$4.50 per
student |
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All teacher
and chaperone prices as per Plan A above |
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Plan
C : General Tour (1-2 hours) |
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$3.00 per
student |
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All teacher
and chaperone prices as per Plan A above |
| Special
Events |
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*Call 691-6082 for more details and to check for availability |
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Breakfast
or Lunch plus General Tour |
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Regular
Admission price + $100 + cost of breakfast or lunch |
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Dinner
plus General Tour |
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Regular
Admission price + $175 + cost of dinner |
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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

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Supporting Grants from
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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