
AMOS Presents Sonic Sensation
Interactive sound-focused experience inside a science museum, with hands on demos exploring vibration, hearing, and acoustic phenomena. Family friendly and curiosity driven, geared toward learning through playful experiments and exhibits.
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Interactive sound lab stations invite you to manipulate decibels, amplitude, frequency, and sound waves to create beeps and boops, match mystery sounds, and build a movie soundtrack. A summer science exhibit geared for curious kids and adults who like to tinker.
Interactive sound lab stations invite you to manipulate decibels, amplitude, frequency, and sound waves to create beeps and boops, match mystery sounds, and build a movie soundtrack. A summer science exhibit geared for curious kids and adults who like to tinker.

An all-ages community listening session with the museum leadership team centered on AMOS’ expansion plans, from new exhibits to amenities and facility improvements. Share feedback, learn about STEAM priorities, and get info on becoming a community advocate for hands-on learning in Western NC.

An all-ages community listening session with the museum leadership team centered on AMOS’ expansion plans, from new exhibits to amenities and facility improvements. Share feedback, learn about STEAM priorities, and get info on becoming a community advocate for hands-on learning in Western NC.
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An open air sound bath in West Asheville Park blends resonant tones and guided stillness into a one hour immersive sound journey. Settle into a restorative rhythm that quiets mental noise and reconnects you to earth grounded calm.

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Late-night moth watching with sheets, UV lights, and bait stations to attract nocturnal “jewels” for up-close viewing and photography. Learn DIY ways to find moths at home plus natural history tips while exploring the Arboretum after dark.

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