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Our next new volunteer orientation will be Tuesday, February 11 from 3:30-5:00pm via Zoom. Note: You must be 18 years or older to register. Registration closes 24 hours before the orientation.
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We’re approaching a month of Member Monday challenges and we thought it would be fun to share ideas from Museum staff members and friends who are challenging themselves to stay active and connected to the natural world. You’ve inspired us with your creativity – now it’s our turn to provide some insp
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Sharpen your pencils and have your paper ready for this recorded Zoom with world-renowned paleo artist Julius Csotonyi. In celebration of the opening of our newest special exhibit, Tiny Titans, we were excited to invite Julius to help our members get into the dino mood! On Sept. 30, 2021, we host
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Join Florida Museum Director Douglas S. Jones for the launch of All Things Beautiful: Wonders from the Collections of the Florida Museum of Natural History. Lushly illustrated with over 300 color plates, this volume is a celebration of the beauty of natural history collections and the work of curato
The book will be available for purchase at the gift shop and copies can be signed
Have you noticed more energy buzzing through the Museum the last couple of weeks? That energizing current is being generated by our new corps of Junior Volunteers! This summer 110 JVs will be serving the Museum as camp teacher assistants, Discovery Cart attendants, exhibit docents and Discovery Room
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1891 The Florida Museum of Natural History (formerly known as the Florida State Museum) got its start when Frank Pickel, a professor of natural science at Florida Agricultural College in Lake City, purchased research collections of minerals, fossils and human anatomy models as aids in teaching bi
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School may be out for the summer, but our education team is hard at work! With uncertainty about what the fall semester will look like, educators at the Florida Museum and the Randell Research Center (RRC) wanted to make sure that students wouldn’t miss out on important experiences like field trips.
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As we approach the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, we’re issuing a “Six Words for the Planet” challenge. Where did the idea for a six-word story originate? According to legend, Ernest Hemingway was challenged to write a short story using only six words. He came up with: “For sale: baby shoes, never w
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Have you been taking advantage of more time at home and the beautiful spring weather to tend to your garden? You’re not alone! Across the country and around the globe, interest in gardening is blooming. That’s great news, especially in this time of social distancing. Research shows that gardening an
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Wow! This year was busy here at the Florida Museum. Yet somehow, we’re anticipating next year to be even more exciting! When school wraps up and the holiday season brings some quiet days to our office, we take the time to review lingering projects and tie up loose ends. During the month of December
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