THE MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHWEST SERVICES ITS COMMUNITY AS A UNIQUE REGIONAL RESOURCE FOR CULTURAL ENRICHMENT. IN ITS ART MUSEUM, CHILDREN'S MUSEUM, AND PLANETARIUM, AND ON ITS PARK-LIKE GROUNDS, THE MUSEUM PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENJOYMENT AND ENLIGHTENMENT TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES. USING TOOLS OF EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT, THE MUSEUM FOSTERS APPRECIATION OF ART AND SCIENCE AND NURTURES THE SPIRIT OF CREATIVITY, SENSITIVITY, AND DISCOVERY.
