This summer, the Alabama Museum of Natural History is offering drop-in activities that are free with admission for Grades K-5!
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This summer, the Alabama Museum of Natural History is offering drop-in activities that are free with admission for Grades K-5!
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The Alabama Museum of Natural History will be closed on Saturday, May 27, 2023 for the Memorial Day Weekend. The museum will reopen on Tuesday, May 30, 2023.
Naming species and putting them into their correct place in the family tree is essential in biology and paleontology.
Our Museum Fossil Excursion Day Trips travel to the Black Belt of Alabama in search of vertebrate and invertebrate fossils from the Cretaceous Age.
Fossil Camp is a summer camp for students in grades 4-7 who are interested in learning all about fossils. Interactive lessons, fossils digs, guest speakers, and arts & crafts.
On Saturday, April 8, 2023, the Alabama Museum of Natural History and the Alabama Paleontological Society will be hosting a free fossil Track Meet from 11 am until 3:30 pm. During this event, paleontologists will be bringing in fossil trackways, fossil invertebrates, and fossil plants found in mines and other places from Alabama’s Coal Age for temporary display and photography on tables in the Grand Gallery of Smith Hall. In addition to seeing the existing exhibits, people can see the […]
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Happy Spring Break from The University of Alabama Museums!
Family Night at the Museum is a FREE event brought to you by the Alabama Museum of Natural History and The University of Alabama’s Graduate School!
Insects of North America is a field guide that enables you to identify all 783 families of insects currently recognized in the United States and Canada!
With the impending threat of severe weather, including the high risk of tornadoes and dangerous weather in West and Central Alabama, normal UA operations will be suspended at 12:30 p.m. today. This means that the Alabama Museum of Natural History, the Gorgas House Museum, the Paul W. Bryant Museum, the Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum, and Moundville Archaeological Park will all be closed. Normal Operations resume on February 17, 2023.