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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Oct. 19, Phillips Center A childhood classic brought to life! Innovative black light staging and fanciful puppetry bring the magic of “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and other Eric Carle favorites to the stage in a fresh, new way. Children will delight in following Carle’s famous caterpillar on his transformative journey into becoming a butterfly, complete […]
Maxim Lando
Oct. 19, Squitieri Studio Theatre Still in his teens, this pianist brings a riveting clarity to the keys. Maxim Lando was only 14 when he had his first taste of national attention, sharing the stage at Carnegie Hall with two of his heroes, Lang Lang and Chick Corea. Since then, Lando’s talent has been recognized […]
National Geographic Live: Untamed
Oct. 22, Phillips Center Filmmaker Filipe DeAndrade credits animals with saving his life. In return, he has made it his mission to preserve the wild spaces where they live. This UF graduate and incredibly entertaining star of Nat Geo WILD’s Untamed gives his unfiltered look at what it’s like to come face-to-face with wild animals, […]
MozART Group
Oct. 30, Phillips Center Get ready to laugh! Who says classical music can’t be funny? Despite the formality of great concert halls, this group of four world-class instrumentalists regularly moves its audiences to laughter and standing ovations. One part classical music, one part stand-up comedy, MozART group has created a unique, worldwide cabaret where the […]
Florida Museum Volunteer Opportunities
The Florida Museum of Natural History is holding an orientation for adults interested in learning more about volunteering. The presentation on Sept. 11, from 3 to 5 p.m., will help participants identify the best match for their interests and abilities. Volunteers serve as exhibit guides to school groups and other museum visitors, or work in […]
Science on Tap at First Magnitude
The Florida Museum of Natural History and the University of Florida’s Thompson Earth Systems Institute will host “Science on Tap: Hurricanes” at First Magnitude Brewing Co. on Sept. 11, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., as part of the series “Is Florida Trying to Kill Me?” For more information, visit www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/event/sot-hurricanes or call (352) 273-2062.
Tot Trot Museum Tours
Get your toddler excited about science and natural history with Tot Trot Museum Tours! Join the Florida Museum of Natural History for a safe and exciting introduction to topics like fossils, fishes and caves followed by a guided interactive exhibit exploration. Each program has hand-on activities related to the topic for children and caregivers. The […]
Viva Museum
Celebrate Latin American culture from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 14 at the Florida Museum of Natural History. View Peruvian, Venezuelan, Mexican and Cuban artifacts from the museum’s ethnographic collection in celebration of the 250th anniversary of renowned scientist Alexander von Humboldt’s birth. This is a bilingual, family event. Este es un evento […]
SciArt Meetup: Skeletons
Calling all art enthusiasts! 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 Sept. 17, from 6:30 to 9 p.m., for a brief art or science […]
ButterflyFest Facebook Photo Challenge
The Florida Museum of Natural History is hosting the seventh-annual ButterflyFest Facebook Photo Challenge! Submit your best picture incorporating metamorphosis by Sept. 23 for your chance to win prizes. This free challenge is open to all ages. The museum will post the top 10 images from entries received on its Facebook page on Sept. 30, […]
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