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Guest attendees interact with museum researchers about insects.

Buzz over to the Florida Museum’s Pollinator Palooza with special beer, free plants

Jun 10, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Share a pint with the Florida Museum of Natural History and Earth’s pollinator pals at Pollinator Palooza … Continue

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Crawl, buzz or flutter to the Florida Museum’s new insects exhibit opening May 25

May 15, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History’s latest special exhibit invites visitors to take an up-close look at … Continue

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Celebrate spring with new foliage at Florida Museum’s spring plant sale

Apr 11, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Join the Florida Museum of Natural History for a vibrant Earth Day weekend celebration at this year’s … Continue

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Uncover the Earth beneath your feet at Florida Museum’s 16th ‘Can You Dig It?’ event

Mar 27, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Steer clear of volcanic eruptions and discover what lies at the Earth’s core at the Florida Museum … Continue

Water Shapes Florida Canopy

Dive into the opening celebration of the Florida Museum’s new permanent exhibit

Mar 18, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Tap into the Florida Museum of Natural History’s grand opening of its new, permanent exhibit, “Water Shapes … Continue

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Florida Museum’s new permanent water exhibit features glass-bottom-boat experience, refurbished cave

Feb 19, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Go with the flow in the Florida Museum of Natural History’s new permanent exhibit, “Water Shapes Florida,” … Continue

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Engage in fun activities with local scientists at Florida Museum’s Girls Do Science event

Feb 6, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Science lovers are invited to attend the free Girls Do Science event at the Florida Museum of … Continue

Gaia gazes around the control room.

Embark on an adventure with the Florida Museum and Digital Worlds Institute movie premiere

Jan 17, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Lights, camera, action! The Florida Museum of Natural History and Digital Worlds Institute invite the public to … Continue

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Florida Museum focuses efforts to create safe space for autistic community

Nov 16, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Crowded, noisy environments, like zoos and museums, can be stressful and make it difficult for some people … Continue

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Florida Museum’s new exhibit celebrates Black contributions to natural history

Oct 16, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History’s newest exhibit showcases the contributions of Black people to natural history … Continue

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