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Explore the universe during free ‘Starry Night’ event Nov. 13

Oct 29, 2015

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Area astronomy experts will provide Florida Museum of Natural History visitors an opportunity to explore the wonders … Continue

Public invited to free biodiversity digitization event Oct. 24 as part of four-day global effort

Oct 16, 2015

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Area residents will have the opportunity to help make biological collections accessible online during a free event … Continue

‘First Colony’ exhibit celebration features free opening day activities

Oct 12, 2015

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Museum of Natural History visitors will have the opportunity Saturday to participate in free opening day … Continue

Alachua County fourth-graders to receive free ‘First Colony’ exhibit tours

Sep 29, 2015

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Alachua County fourth-grade students have the opportunity to visit the Florida Museum of Natural History’s new featured … Continue

Museum sets date for 100-year anniversary gala in 2017

Sep 28, 2015

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History will celebrate its 100-year anniversary as the state museum with a … Continue

FWC to launch 'Wings Over Florida' butterfly program Saturday during ButterflyFest

Sep 14, 2015

Media Advisory WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 19; 1 p.m. WHO: Florida Museum of Natural History and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission … Continue

Celebrate nature with 10th annual ButterflyFest Sept. 19

Sep 3, 2015

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Museum of Natural History visitors will have the opportunity Sept. 19 to learn about “Connections to … Continue

New exhibit challenges belief first Thanksgiving held in Jamestown

Aug 27, 2015

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

Jul 3, 2015

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Visitors can learn about the importance of research and collections in a new exhibit now on display … Continue

US military veterans, families receive free admission July 3-5

Jun 26, 2015

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — To honor U.S. military veterans, the Florida Museum of Natural History will offer free admission to all … Continue

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