The University of Alabama will be closed on June 19, 2023 for Juneteenth so we have some museum closures.
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Drop In Programs at the Alabama Museum of Natural History
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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Free Presentation: “After Promontory: Photos, Myths, & Railroads in the American West”
Join us at the Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum on June 22 from 5:00 – 7:00 pm for a FREE presentation!
Museum Closures: Memorial Day Weekend
Due to Memorial Day, we have some museum closures. Find out when they are closed and when they will be reopening.
Solving a crab genus enigma
Naming species and putting them into their correct place in the family tree is essential in biology and paleontology.
After Promontory: 150 Years of Transcontinental Railroading
The Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum has a new exhibit, After Promontory: 150 Years of Transcontinental Railroading, opening on May 23, 2023 and running through September 9, 2023.
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Museum Fossil Excursion Day Trips
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
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.
A-Day 2023 at the Bryant Museum
Spend your A-Day 2023 with the Paul W. Bryant Museum from 10 am until 12 pm on April 22! Three opportunities for autographs and pictures with special guests!
Slow Art Day 2023
To celebrate Slow Art Day, The University of Alabama‘s Dr. Sharony Green and her students are creating a pop-up installation at the Gorgas House Museum!