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Breaking Barriers
Visit the Paul W. Bryant Museum to see the permanent exhibit, "Breaking Barriers", which tells the story of Coach Bryant’s journey to integrate football throughout his career. It showcases Wendell Hudson, the first Black athlete at The University of Alabama, then moves to Wilbur Jackson, the first African-American scholarship football player, and John Mitchell, the
Freshwater Mussel Exhibit
The Freshwater Mussel Exhibit is located on the third floor of the Alabama Museum of Natural History. The Freshwater Mussel Exhibit is located on the third floor of the Alabama Museum of Natural History and explores Alabama’s Freshwater Biodiversity with a look into why they are important to our environment and mussel biology including learning how to
The Buzz About Bees
A new exhibit is flying to the Alabama Museum of Natural History. The Buzz about Bees is a collaborative exhibit with the Alabama Museum of Natural History, the West Alabama Beekeepers Association, and the UA Bee Club. The exhibit focuses on the honey bee and features a live beehive that gives visitors an inside look at the honey
Weaving Muscogee Creek Culture: The Artistry of Mary Smith
Visit the Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum to see the work of Muscogee Creek Artist, Mary Smith! Mary Smith is an exceptional contemporary artist who celebrates her heritage through her artwork. Smith is based in Bixby, Oklahoma and is a citizen of the Muscogee Creek Nation, where she currently teaches and practices basket weaving amongst
William Crawford Gorgas and the Panama Canal
The exhibit explores the construction of the Panama Canal detailing its history, challenges, and the lives of those who lived it. It includes William Crawford Gorgas, whose family name honors the Gorgas House Museum and whose work on the canal saved countless lives. Created by UA undergraduate William Smith, a junior in the Department of
Haunting at the Museum
The Alabama Museum of Natural History will be co-hosting Haunting at the Museum with the Gorgas House Museum on October 24-28, 2022. Alabama Museum of Natural History The Alabama Museum of Natural History will have lighting by 2L7’s Lyndell McDonald and provide spooky scavenger hunts during the week of October 24-28. Museum visitors are also
Haunting at the Museum
The Alabama Museum of Natural History will be co-hosting Haunting at the Museum with the Gorgas House Museum on October 24-28, 2022. Alabama Museum of Natural History The Alabama Museum of Natural History will have lighting by 2L7’s Lyndell McDonald and provide spooky scavenger hunts during the week of October 24-28. Museum visitors are also
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Growing Up Wild Preschool Friday
Growing Up Wild Preschool Friday
Preschoolers and their caregivers are invited to spend time together and explore the Museum to learn about nature through activities, crafts, and stories. Registration required. Register using this online form. Date and Time This Growing Up Wild program will be held on November 4 from 10:00-11:30 AM. Cost The cost for this Growing Up Wild program is
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Honorary Captain Autograph Signing – Jeremiah Castille
Honorary Captain Autograph Signing – Jeremiah Castille
Visit the Paul W. Bryant Museum on November 18, 2022 from 3:00 pm until 4:00 pm to get an autograph from Alabama Football legend, Jeremiah Castille! Location The Paul W. Bryant Museum is located 300 Paul W. Bryant Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487. Admission Standard $5 for the Exhibit Hall. No charge for autographs. For More
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Museum Monday
Museum Monday
Come join us for a night of astronomy! Families with children in grades K-5 are invited to visit the UA Observatory with the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Alabama Museum of Natural History. Families will enjoy a short presentation followed by a viewing at the observatory and a craft! Please fill out the
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Honorary Captain Autograph Signing – Charlie Peprah & Antoine Caldwell
Honorary Captain Autograph Signing – Charlie Peprah & Antoine Caldwell
Visit the Paul W. Bryant Museum on November 26, 2022 from 9:00 am until 9:45 am to get autographs from Honorary Captains, Charlie Peprah & Antoine Caldwell, before the Iron Bowl! Location The Paul W. Bryant Museum is located at 300 Paul W. Bryant Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487. Admission Standard $5 for the Exhibit Hall.
Book Signing – Goode and Faithful Servant: The Kerry Goode Story
Book Signing – Goode and Faithful Servant: The Kerry Goode Story
Meet Alabama Football and NFL Running Back, Kerry Goode, at the Paul W. Bryant Museum on November 26th from 10 am until 1 pm! Book Description: Kerry Goode's journey has inspired and challenged countless people. He crashed onto the national sports scene as a star running back for the University of Alabama, honored as the