Earth Day activities and final days of First Colony exhibit this month at FLMNH

More than 150 species available during Florida Museum Earth Day plant sale April 15-17

earth day activities FLMNH plant saleThe museum will host a large plant sale with more than 150 species of difficult-to-find and pollinator-friendly plants April 15-17 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Accent, host, native and nectar plants are available for purchase, with proceeds benefiting the museum’s “Butterfly Rainforest” exhibit and other museum events like Earth Day and ButterflyFest. For more information, visit www.flmnh.ufl.edu/earthday/plant-sale.

Celebrate Earth Day at the Florida Museum April 16

earth day activities flmnh 2Explore the wonders of life on Earth with hands-on activities and a huge plant sale at the Florida Museum! On April 16 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., participate in Earth Day activities in the adjacent UF Natural Area Teaching Laboratory and see diverse specimens from the museum’s vast collections. For more information, please visit www.flmnh.ufl.edu/earthday.

‘First Colony: Our Spanish Origins’ exhibit closes April 17

Hurry into the Florida Museum of Natural History to see “First Colony: Our Spanish Origins” before it sets sail! Museum members and UF students with a valid Gator 1 card receive free admission. For more information, visit www.flmnh.ufl.edu/firstcolony.