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Father’s Day at the Florida Museum
Bring dad to the Florida Museum of Natural History on Father’s Day Sunday, June 16, for special discounts. Buy one value admission to the “Butterfly Rainforest” and “CROCS” exhibits at full-price and get a second ticket for half-price from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Not valid with other offers or discounts. For more information, visit floridamuseum.ufl.edu/event/fathers-day-at-the-museum […]
Florida Museum: Free Admission to Veterans on July 4
The Florida Museum of Natural History is offering free admission to the “Butterfly Rainforest” and “CROCS” exhibits for veterans on the Fourth of July (10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.). Valid forms of identification include a military ID, DD Form 214, VA card or driver’s license. Not valid with other offers or discounts. For more information, visit floridamuseum.ufl.edu/event/july-4th-special […]
UFPA 2019-2020 Season Preview
Tuesday, May 14, 7 p.m. Curtis M. Phillips Center The University of Florida Performing Arts 2019–2020 season is right around the corner! Be the first to hear about the 40+ performances UFPA is bringing to Gainesville for the 2019–2020 UFPA season, as well as a huge announcement of a big-name Broadway show! You will get […]
Florida Museum’s new crocodile exhibit
The Florida Museum of Natural History opens its newest featured exhibit, “CROCS: Ancient Predators in a Modern World” on May 18 with special activities from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visitors can see live reptiles, test their strength against a crocodile’s bite, learn how they hunt using soundwaves and learn about Gomek, the largest crocodile […]
Florida Museum, First Magnitude event supports butterfly conservation
The Florida Museum of Natural History and First Magnitude Brewing Co. will release a specialty beer called “Frosted Elfin New England-Style Pale Ale” on May 17 from 5 to 8 p.m. to support butterfly conservation. The new beer highlights the rare Frosted Elfin butterfly. The admission price of $10 includes $1 off all beers; $15 […]
Florida Museum to offer Mother’s Day admission discount
Bring mom to the Florida Museum of Natural History on Mother’s Day Sunday! Buy one admission to the “Butterfly Rainforest” exhibit at full-price and get a second ticket for half-price on Mother’s Day, May 12, from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Not valid with other offers or discounts. For more information, visit www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/event/mothers-day or call (352) […]
SciArt Meetup: Reptiles and Amphibians
Artists and designers are invited to visit the Florida Museum of Natural History after hours for SciArt Meetups to explore exhibits and create art inspired by Florida nature and culture. With partners Santa Fe College Art Gallery and Wayfaring Painter, join the museum on May 14 from 6 to 9 p.m. for a brief art […]
UF Eye Opener Discovery Breakfast: “Are honey bees really dying?”
Wednesday, May 15, 7:30 a.m. UF Hilton Conference Center – Shula’s Restaurant Jamie Ellis, PhD Gahan Endowed Professor Honey Bee Research and Extension Laboratory Entomology and Nematology Department “Are honey bees really dying?” If you would like to attend this breakfast, please RSVP to uf-communityrelations@ufl.edu or call (352) 392-4567. The cost is $20 for the […]
2019 Distinguished Professor Lecture
Join the University of Florida Faculty Senate on May 9 at 5 p.m. via webcast or in the Reitz Union Chamber for the 2019 Distinguished Professor Lecture. William Hager, PhD, of the Department of Mathematics, will present “Making Things Invisible With Coatings.” To learn more about Professor Hager, visit https://people.clas.ufl.edu/hager. Light refreshments will be served.
Ask a Scientist: Salamanders
Florida Museum of Natural History visitors can find answers during an afternoon of discovery and learning on May 5 from 1 to 4 p.m. Participants for “Ask a Scientist: Salamanders” may talk one-on-one with salamander researchers and ask questions about these fascinating amphibians. For more information, visit www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/event/ask-a-scientist-salamanders or call (352) 273-2062.
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