Florida Museum shares tools of exploration with libraries in new backpack program
For the last two years, the Florida Museum of Natural History’s Museum in the Parks program brought children and families … Continued
Florida Museum, Head Start team up to provide local families with unique experience
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History is opening its doors to Head Start families for a special … Continued
Florida Museum to plant butterfly garden at local YMCA
MEDIA ADVISORY WHEN: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | Saturday, May 29 WHO: Angela Howard, North Central Florida YMCA’s President/CEO, and Alberto Lopez Torres, … Continued
Florida Museum partners with community centers to conduct virtual photography sessions for local children
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Museum of Natural History educators did not let COVID-19 put a damper on their plans to … Continued
Want to advance museum science? You can help without leaving home
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — If you have a computer, you can help move research forward this Thursday through Sunday by participating … Continued
Scientist in Every Florida School program delivers online resources to K-12 teachers amid COVID-19 crisis
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The ongoing global health pandemic has disrupted traditional school learning, prompting Florida K-12 teachers to quickly mobilize, … Continued
Summer camp enrollment opens March 15, March 1 for members
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Children will have an opportunity to snap photos of nature, learn about ancient Egypt and meet live … Continued
Bronia Lowenstein establishes education endowment for docents
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Former school teacher Bronia Lowenstein, who has volunteered at the Florida Museum of Natural History more than … Continued
Volunteer sponsors summer camp registration for migrant students
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — When Mary White retired in 2003 after teaching for 20 years at Idylwild Elementary School in southwest … Continued
40th ‘Collectors Day’ program set for Jan. 12, 2019
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Even after attending nearly 40 “Collectors Day” programs at the Florida Museum of Natural History, Carter Gilbert … Continued