ROCHESTER, NY, DATE – Due to continued concerns about COVID-19, the Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC) Cumming Nature Center (CNC) has cancelled Maple Sugaring Weekends, which had previously been rescheduled for May 2-3, May 9-10, and May 16. The staff at the Nature Center look forward to welcoming visitors back for this long-held tradition in 2021.
The health and wellness of our staff, volunteers, visitors, and members are of the utmost importance to us and we are committed to taking all the necessary steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
At this time the RMSC Cumming Nature Center’s building is closed, but the trails remain open to the public during regularly scheduled hours. See RMSC’s website for more information about the precautions taken to help prevent the spread of COVD-19. See the RMSC website and RMSC YouTube page for fun activities to keep learners engaged with STEM and the natural world.
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The mission of the Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC) is to inspire a better future for all through curiosity, exploration, and participation in science, culture, and the natural world. RMSC includes the Science Museum, Strasenburgh Planetarium and Cumming Nature Center. Offering experiences at the Museum with more than 200 interactive exhibits, the Planetarium with a 65-foot dome and the Nature Center on 900 acres, the RMSC stimulates community interest in exploration. In addition, the more than 1.2 million RMSC collection items tell the story of Rochester’s past including its rich history of innovation and invention. RMSC receives major funding from Monroe County, where it is one of the top five most visited attractions serving children and families.
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