‘Wicked Plants’ opening celebration May 14 features family activities
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Museum of Natural History visitors will have an opportunity to play an “animal murder mystery game” and … Continue
New ‘Crafting Ethnic Identity’ exhibit opens May 7
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Visitors can learn about how people with roots in pre-Hispanic cultures from South and Central America express … Continue
New featured exhibit on ‘Wicked Plants’ opens May 14
GAINESVILLE, Fla. —While the effects of marijuana, mushrooms and poison ivy are fairly well-known, many people may be surprised to … Continue
‘Passport’ gala Feb. 19 to benefit educational programs
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Prepare for an island-hopping adventure and join the Florida Museum of Natural History for its annual “Passport” … Continue
Museum to host 17th ‘Trashformations’ student recycled art competition
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Alachua County students will learn the value of repurposed waste during the 17th annual “Trashformations” student recycled … Continue
‘First Colony’ exhibit celebration features free opening day activities
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Museum of Natural History visitors will have the opportunity Saturday to participate in free opening day … Continue
Museum sets date for 100-year anniversary gala in 2017
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History will celebrate its 100-year anniversary as the state museum with a … Continue
New exhibit challenges belief first Thanksgiving held in Jamestown
Photos available GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Visitors can discover the little-known history of the nation’s first enduring European settlement at the … Continue
New ‘Exploring Our World’ exhibit features research
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Visitors can learn about the importance of research and collections in a new exhibit now on display … Continue
Museum’s 2015 volunteers of year includes new student award winner
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History recently recognized its 2015 volunteers of the year, including a new … Continue