Messiah College Oakes Museum hosts free holiday open house
November 18th, 2014
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Nov. 19, 2014) — The Oakes Museum at Messiah College will host its annual Holiday Open House Dec. 6 from 1-5 p.m. Admission is free and will include refreshments and activities for kids. For more information, contact Helena Cicero at HCicero@messiah.edu.
About the Oakes Museum
The Oakes Museum of Natural History is a unique museum experience for the family, classroom or group featuring more than 40,000 specimens.
The 10,000-square foot museum is home to a collection of Smithsonian quality African and North American mammals, birds, eggs, fish, seashells, minerals, insects and fossils.
About Messiah College
Messiah College, a private Christian college of the liberal and applied arts and sciences, enrolls more than 3,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Established in 1909, the primary campus is located in Mechanicsburg, Pa., near the state capital of Harrisburg.