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Summer Trips & Camps

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Museum Expedition

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Publications

Upcoming Events

09 Feb

Family Night at the Museum

5:00 PM-8:00 PM

12 Feb

Darwin Day Celebration

12:00 PM-2:00 PM

23 Feb

Book Release Reception & Signing for Lizards and Snakes of Alabama

5:00 PM-7:00 PM

08 Mar

Growing Up Wild Preschool Friday

10:00 AM-11:30 AM

News

2019 Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest Exhibit

Trumpet Vine by Carol Eidson

This year’s Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest is a Joint Project between the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR), the Alabama Tourism Department (Tourism) and the Alabama Bicentennial Commission. An exhibit of this year’s winning photos is touring around Alabama this year, and is scheduled to be on display on the Mezzanine level of

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Origami for the Holidays

origami animals

Calling all UA students, staff and faculty to help us create ornaments for our holiday celebration! This year we are asking anyone who is interested to create nature-themed origami that will be used to decorate the museum for the holidays. If you have never tried creating origami before this is a great opportunity to learn how,

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