On this exclusive tour led by Butterfly Center staff, you will visit the containment room and rooftop greenhouses--areas not open to the public--where staff cares for the Museum's caterpillars, butterflies, other insects, and grow plants for the butterflies. You will also tour the Cockrell Butterfly Center rainforest and Brown Hall of Entomology.
Explore the profound wisdom of Indigenous cultures. Delve into their rich history and modern contributions, from Cherokee newspapers to Choctaw code talkers in World War I, embodying resilience and the enduring presence of Indigenous peoples. Stop by for this 20 minute tidbit of science! Distinguished Lectures are supported by Apache Corporation.
Discover the unseen artifacts housed in our offsite collections facility during this exclusive tour. Guided by our esteemed curators, you will get the inside scoop on the process that goes in to housing and cataloging these artifacts, as well as the process of curating the space these items are showcased. Participants must be at least […]
Hands-on history with Kat Havens, Director of Curriculum and Content. From the depths of human creativity to the wonders of the natural world, a universe of fantastical beings awaits. Join us as we journey through the captivating tales and mysteries of these legendary creatures. Embark on a dragon DNA expedition, where you'll unravel the secrets […]
Take a brief exploration into the world of smartphone photography, and uncover the secrets to capturing stunning images right from the palm of your hand. Stop by for this 20 minute tidbit of science! Distinguished Lectures are supported by Apache Corporation.
Hands-on history with Kat Havens, Director of Curriculum and Content. Explore the rich history of the noble heraldic tradition, where warriors adorned their shields with intricate patterns and captivating mythological symbols. In this immersive class, you'll unlock the secrets of heraldry, understanding its roots that stretch back through the ages. Then channel your inner heraldic […]
