
Putnam Museum - GIANT Screen Movie Theater
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Meet the scientists, park rangers, and students working to save endangered animals around the world during this thrilling, heartfelt adventure!
Discover how California’s enchanting Channel Island Fox is rescued from an invasion of Golden Eagles and how it became the fastest recovery of a species in the history of animal conservation. You’ll join former hunters of one of the world’s most endangered primates, the Golden Monkey, and watch the hunters’ transformation to protectors in the fabled mountains of China’s Yunnan Province. You’ll witness the wondrous migration of the Christmas Island Red Crab and marvel at their recovery from a crazy Yellow Ant infestation in one of the most successful bio-control experiments ever undertaken.
Adults $9 | Youth, Students, Military, and Seniors $8
General Museum Admission Add-ons $5

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Can I take photos or videos inside?
Generally yes, but flash photography may be restricted—especially in galleries with light-sensitive items.
What are the museum hours?
Open Monday–Saturday 10 AM–5 PM (Thursdays until 8 PM), and Sunday from noon–5 PM.
How do school group visits work?
School groups require 1 adult per 10 students (one teacher per class free); general admission + film + program pricing is available. Groups should arrive 15–20 minutes early and check in at Ticketing Counter.
Can I still join a movie late?
No—For safety reasons, visitors are not admitted once the screening has begun; no reserved seating is available.
Is food allowed inside?
No outside food or drink is allowed in exhibits or the science center. On-site concessions are available, but group snack packs should be pre‑ordered.
