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A backpack, binoculars, a plant press, butterfly net, bug enclosure, bug lens case, hand lens, clipboard, pocket microscope and a copy of “The Nature of Florida” field guide with a black background

Florida Museum shares tools of exploration with libraries in new backpack program

Oct 31, 2022

For the last two years, the Florida Museum of Natural History’s Museum in the Parks program brought children and families … Continue

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Florida Museum’s fall plant sale to be held Sept. 23-25

Sep 9, 2022

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Gear up for the autumn gardening season at the Florida Museum of Natural History’s fall plant sale, … Continue

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Florida Museum’s geology festival ‘Can You Dig It?’ returns April 9

Apr 5, 2022

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Find out what lies beneath the Earth and about the groundbreaking field of geology during the Florida … Continue

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Earth Day in full bloom at Florida Museum plant sale April 22-24

Feb 23, 2022

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Get ready to kick off the gardening season! The Florida Museum of Natural History is inviting all … Continue

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Florida Museum turning over new leaf with return of in-person plant sale

Sep 27, 2021

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Gardeners, rejoice! The Florida Museum of Natural History’s fall plant sale returns Oct. 1 to 3. Visitors … Continue

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Florida Museum to plant butterfly garden at local YMCA

May 26, 2021

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, … Continue

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Coming to Florida Museum this July: Saturday morning science camps for the whole family

May 25, 2021

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Summer camps aren’t just for kids! The Florida Museum of Natural History will be hosting “Family Discovery … Continue

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Florida Museum kicks off monthlong Earth Day celebration with plant sale

Mar 23, 2021

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History is celebrating Earth Day throughout the month of April with an … Continue

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Outdoor ‘Museum in the Parks’ events feature hiking, activities for kids

Feb 1, 2021

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History is bringing the fun to the great outdoors with “Museum in … Continue

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Alachua County’s Big Read program to feature YouTube star Emily Graslie, author Robin Kimmerer

Dec 9, 2020

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — YouTube science communicator Emily Graslie and award-winning author Robin Wall Kimmerer will be the 2021 keynote speakers … Continue

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