Due to weather conditions, the Museum will close at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27 and reopen at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 1. More Info

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Florida Museum Closed for Weather

Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL

Due to Hurricane Ian, the Florida Museum of Natural History will be closing at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27 … Continued

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Viva Museum

Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with the Museum and the Gator Salsa Club! Explore the culture of Latin America while … Continued

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‘Silent Running’ Film Screening

Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL

Go behind the scenes and learn more about your favorite movies with a panel of scientists, artists and special effects … Continued

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Reign Imperial Stout Beer Launch

First Magnitude Brewing Company 1220 SE Veitch St., Gainesville, FL

Due to Hurricane Ian, the Reign Imperial Stout Beer Launch event originally scheduled for Sept. 30 has been postponed to … Continued

Papilio thoas

Special for Veterans

Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL

The Museum is offering free admission to veterans for Veterans Day. On Nov. 11, veterans will receive a free value … Continued

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Closed for Thanksgiving

Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL

The Museum will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and will reopen at 10 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 25.

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Holiday Member Sale

Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL

Let us inspire the ones you love with unique gifts that help support your Museum! Associates and Curators Society members … Continued

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UF Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day

Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL

The Florida Museum is proud to be a part of the University of Florida campus community! We'd like to show … Continued

Butterfly on poinsettia, header

Closed for Christmas Eve & Day

Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL

The Museum will be closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day and reopen at 10 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 26.

people looking at fossils on table

Science Up Close: Fantastic Fossils Last Day

Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL

April 2, 2022-Jan. 1, 2023 This dynamic exhibition series, Science Up Close, showcases the Florida Museum of Natural History’s research … Continued

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