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SUMMARY:Summer Explorers: Around the World
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 9-12) \nCalling all young explorers! Join us from July 20-24 for an unforgettable summer camp experience at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Each week‑long\, three‑hour session of Summer Explorers is led by experienced museum educators and features unique themes packed with hands‑on activities\, experiments\, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. \nThis week’s program\, designed for children ages 9 to 12\, is Around the World\, a world of cultures under one roof! \nEmbark on a global adventure without leaving Oklahoma! With the help of activities and museum objects\, we will explore diverse cultures and celebrations from around the world.  \nIt’s the perfect way for kids to meet new friends\, get out of the house\, and make summer memories that last a lifetime. \nEvery Summer Explorers camper gets a free camp T‑shirt to commemorate their adventure. Be sure to choose your preferred size when you register. \nBooster seats are provided for children 9 and under and are available for children over the age of 9 upon request of parents/guardians. Participants should be dressed to get wet and dirty\, and must bring a water bottle.  \nFull Week Cost: $150 ● Registration for this session closes on July 10 \n  \n Click Here to Register  \n  \nROBERTA PAILES FUND FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS  \nEvery child deserves the chance to explore. If program fees present a financial challenge\, you may Click Here to apply for free program admission. 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/summer-explorers-around-the-world/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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SUMMARY:Summer Explorers: Dino Adventures
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 6-8) \nCalling all young explorers! Join us from July 13-17 for an unforgettable summer camp experience at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Each week‑long\, three‑hour session of Summer Explorers is led by experienced museum educators and features unique themes packed with hands‑on activities\, experiments\, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. \nThis week’s program\, designed for children ages 6 to 8\, is a Dino Adventure that kids won’t want to miss. \nCampers will travel back in time and uncover the secrets of Oklahoma’s ancient past. Examine real fossil specimens\, study trilobites and dinosaurs\, and learn how paleontologists piece together clues to understand our earliest ecosystems. \nIt’s the perfect way for kids to meet new friends\, get out of the house\, and make summer memories that last a lifetime. \nEvery Summer Explorers camper gets a free camp T‑shirt to commemorate their adventure. Be sure to choose your preferred size when you register. \nBooster seats are provided for children 9 and under and are available for children over the age of 9 upon request of parents/guardians. Participants should be dressed to get wet and dirty\, and must bring a water bottle.  \nFull Week Cost: $150 ● Registration for this session closes on July 24 \n  \n Click Here to Register  \n  \nROBERTA PAILES FUND FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS  \nEvery child deserves the chance to explore. If program fees present a financial challenge\, you may Click Here to apply for free program admission. 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/summer-explorers-dino-adventures-2/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260721T120000
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DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T193910Z
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SUMMARY:Moths of Oklahoma
DESCRIPTION:Oklahoma has an incredible diversity of moths from microscopic specks of glitter to North America’s largest species reaching up to 7 inches in wingspan. These insects fill many interesting niches in our ecosystem including food sources for larger animals\, pollination of countless plants\, and decomposition of organic matter. DuFran will present on the importance of these winged creatures\, and the effort to better understand the full spectrum of species that live in our great state. \nSpeakers: Zach DuFran\, Moths of Oklahoma Project. \nClick Here to Register 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/moths-of-oklahoma/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260720T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260724T153000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T210422Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Explorers: Museum-Ology
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 9-12) \nCalling all young explorers! Join us from July 20-24 for an unforgettable summer camp experience at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Each week‑long\, three‑hour session of Summer Explorers is led by experienced museum educators and features unique themes packed with hands‑on activities\, experiments\, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. \nThis week’s program\, designed for children ages 9 to 12\, is Museum-Ology\, where kids can explore the work of real museum scientists! \nWhat do museum scientists really do? Get an inside peek at a variety of science fields from Anthropology to Zoology. We will investigate with the help of our own museum scientists.  \nIt’s the perfect way for kids to meet new friends\, get out of the house\, and make summer memories that last a lifetime. \nEvery Summer Explorers camper gets a free camp T‑shirt to commemorate their adventure. Be sure to choose your preferred size when you register. \nBooster seats are provided for children 9 and under and are available for children over the age of 9 upon request of parents/guardians. Participants should be dressed to get wet and dirty\, and must bring a water bottle.  \nFull Week Cost: $150 ● Registration for this session closes on July 10 \n  \n Click Here to Register  \n  \nROBERTA PAILES FUND FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS  \nEvery child deserves the chance to explore. If program fees present a financial challenge\, you may Click Here to apply for free program admission. 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/summer-explorers-museum-ology/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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SUMMARY:Summer Explorers: Museum Adventures
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 6-8) \nCalling all young explorers! Join us from July 20-24 for an unforgettable summer camp experience at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Each week‑long\, three‑hour session of Summer Explorers is led by experienced museum educators and features unique themes packed with hands‑on activities\, experiments\, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. \nThis week’s program\, designed for children ages 6 to 8\, is Museum Adventures\, where the museum reveals its mysteries! \nSee the museum in a new way! Through in-depth gallery exploration\, behind the scenes visits\, and hands-on activities\, we will uncover secrets and surprises of nature\, fossils\, exhibits\, and the museum’s hidden treasures \nIt’s the perfect way for kids to meet new friends\, get out of the house\, and make summer memories that last a lifetime. \nEvery Summer Explorers camper gets a free camp T‑shirt to commemorate their adventure. Be sure to choose your preferred size when you register. \nBooster seats are provided for children 9 and under and are available for children over the age of 9 upon request of parents/guardians. Participants should be dressed to get wet and dirty\, and must bring a water bottle.  \nFull Week Cost: $150 ● Registration for this session closes on July 10 \n  \n Click Here to Register  \n  \nROBERTA PAILES FUND FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS  \nEvery child deserves the chance to explore. If program fees present a financial challenge\, you may Click Here to apply for free program admission. 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/summer-explorers-museum-adventures/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T234043Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Explorers: Paleontology 101
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 9-12) \nCalling all young explorers! Join us from July 13-17 for an unforgettable summer camp experience at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Each week‑long\, three‑hour session of Summer Explorers is led by experienced museum educators and features unique themes packed with hands‑on activities\, experiments\, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. \nThis week’s program\, designed for children ages 9 to 12\, is Paleontology 101\, the basics of it all! \nDig into the past and discover how paleontologists uncover the history of our planet! We will meet paleontologists\, experience a fieldwork simulation\, and study real fossil specimens.  \nIt’s the perfect way for kids to meet new friends\, get out of the house\, and make summer memories that last a lifetime. \nEvery Summer Explorers camper gets a free camp T‑shirt to commemorate their adventure. Be sure to choose your preferred size when you register. \nBooster seats are provided for children 9 and under and are available for children over the age of 9 upon request of parents/guardians. Participants should be dressed to get wet and dirty\, and must bring a water bottle.  \nTHIS CAMP SESSION HAS REACHED FULL CAPACITY \nTo join a waitlist\, please call 405-325-7977
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/summer-explorers-paleontology-101/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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SUMMARY:Summer Explorers: Dino Adventures
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 6-8) \nCalling all young explorers! Join us from July 13-17 for an unforgettable summer camp experience at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Each week‑long\, three‑hour session of Summer Explorers is led by experienced museum educators and features unique themes packed with hands‑on activities\, experiments\, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. \nThis week’s program\, designed for children ages 6 to 8\, is a Dino Adventure that kids won’t want to miss. \nCampers will travel back in time and uncover the secrets of Oklahoma’s ancient past. Examine real fossil specimens\, study trilobites and dinosaurs\, and learn how paleontologists piece together clues to understand our earliest ecosystems. \nIt’s the perfect way for kids to meet new friends\, get out of the house\, and make summer memories that last a lifetime. \nEvery Summer Explorers camper gets a free camp T‑shirt to commemorate their adventure. Be sure to choose your preferred size when you register. \nBooster seats are provided for children 9 and under and are available for children over the age of 9 upon request of parents/guardians. Participants should be dressed to get wet and dirty\, and must bring a water bottle.  \nFull Week Cost: $150 ● Registration for this session closes on July 10 \n  \n Click Here to Register  \n  \nROBERTA PAILES FUND FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS  \nEvery child deserves the chance to explore. If program fees present a financial challenge\, you may Click Here to apply for free program admission. 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/summer-explorers-dino-adventures/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260706T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T153000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
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SUMMARY:Summer Explorers: Bats\, Birds and Bugs
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 9-12) \nCalling all young explorers! Join us from July 6-10 for an unforgettable summer camp experience at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Each week‑long\, three‑hour session of Summer Explorers is led by experienced museum educators and features unique themes packed with hands‑on activities\, experiments\, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. \nThis week’s program\, designed for children ages 9 to 12\, teaches campers all about Bats\, Birds and Bugs. \nExplore the fascinating world of flying creatures\, from modern insects\, bats\, and birds to ancient pterosaurs. Through hands‑on activities and expert-led exploration of museum exhibits\, we’ll discover how wings help animals glide\, soar\, and navigate their environments. \nIt’s the perfect way for kids to meet new friends\, get out of the house\, and make summer memories that last a lifetime. \nEvery Summer Explorers camper gets a free camp T‑shirt to commemorate their adventure. Be sure to choose your preferred size when you register. \nBooster seats are provided for children 9 and under and are available for children over the age of 9 upon request of parents/guardians. Participants should be dressed to get wet and dirty\, and must bring a water bottle.  \nFull Week Cost: $150 ● Registration for this session closes on July 3 \n  \n Click Here to Register  \n  \nROBERTA PAILES FUND FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS  \nEvery child deserves the chance to explore. If program fees present a financial challenge\, you may Click Here to apply for free program admission. 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/summer-explorers-bats-birds-and-bugs/
LOCATION:Oklahoma
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260706T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20260312T183449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T183449Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Explorers: Pond Explorers
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 6-8) \nCalling all young explorers! Join us from June 15-19 for an unforgettable summer camp experience at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Each week‑long\, three‑hour session of Summer Explorers is led by experienced museum educators and features unique themes packed with hands‑on activities\, experiments\, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. \nThis week’s program\, designed for children ages 6 to 8\, teaches campers how to be Pond Explorers. \nThis off-site program dives into the world of ponds and streams\, where every ripple hints at something living just beneath the surface. Campers journey by van to the great outdoors and visit local freshwater habitats\, search for wildlife\, and discover the plants and animals that make these miniature ecosystems so vibrant.  \nIt’s the perfect way for kids to meet new friends\, get out of the house\, and make summer memories that last a lifetime. \nEvery Summer Explorers camper gets a free camp T‑shirt to commemorate their adventure. Be sure to choose your preferred size when you register. \nBooster seats are provided for children 9 and under and are available for children over the age of 9 upon request of parents/guardians. Participants should be dressed to get wet and dirty\, and must bring a water bottle.  \nFull Week Cost: $150 ● Registration for this session closes on July 3 \n  \n Click Here to Register  \n  \nROBERTA PAILES FUND FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS  \nEvery child deserves the chance to explore. If program fees present a financial challenge\, you may Click Here to apply for free program admission. \n 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/summer-explorers-pond-explorers/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T213000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20260310T231810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T193813Z
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SUMMARY:A Night With Bats
DESCRIPTION:Join us on June 30 from 7:30–9:30 p.m. for an evening of outdoor discovery as we explore the amazing bats that call Oklahoma home. We’ll begin at the Sam Noble Museum with a fun\, family‑friendly introduction to local bat species—what they eat\, where they live\, and why they’re important to our ecosystems. \nAfterward\, we’ll caravan in personal vehicles to a nearby Norman park\, where museum educators will teach you how to spot bats in flight. A Night With Bats is an unforgettable nighttime adventure perfect for curious kids and adults alike. \nAges 5+ with adult. Cost: $15 per guest.  \nClick Here to Register 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/a-night-with-bats/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260622T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T153000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20260312T182936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T182936Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Explorers: Waterways
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 9-12) \nCalling all young explorers! Join us from June 8-12 for an unforgettable summer camp experience at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Each week‑long\, three‑hour session of Summer Explorers is led by experienced museum educators and features unique themes packed with hands‑on activities\, experiments\, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. \nThis week’s program\, designed for children ages 9 to 12\, is all about our Waterways. \nWeird and wonderful plants and creatures live in the water all around us. In this outdoor\, off-site program\, campers will begin their day at the Sam Noble Museum\, then travel by vans to the great outdoors to explore local ponds\, streams\, lakes\, and rivers and learn more about them.  \nIt’s the perfect way for kids to meet new friends\, get out of the house\, and make summer memories that last a lifetime. \nEvery Summer Explorers camper gets a free camp T‑shirt to commemorate their adventure. Be sure to choose your preferred size when you register. \nBooster seats are provided for children 9 and under and are available for children over the age of 9 upon request of parents/guardians. Participants should be dressed to get wet and dirty\, and must bring a water bottle.  \nFull Week Cost: $150 ● Registration for this session closes on June 19 \n  \n Click Here to Register  \n  \nROBERTA PAILES FUND FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS  \nEvery child deserves the chance to explore. If program fees present a financial challenge\, you may Click Here to apply for free program admission. 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/summer-explorers-waterways/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260622T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20260312T182551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T182638Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Explorers: Nature Explorers
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 6-8) \nCalling all young explorers! Join us from June 8-12 for an unforgettable summer camp experience at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Each week‑long\, three‑hour session of Summer Explorers is led by experienced museum educators and features unique themes packed with hands‑on activities\, experiments\, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. \nThis week’s program\, designed for children ages 6 to 8\, teaches campers how to be Nature Explorers. \nThis off-site program begins at the Sam Noble Museum before leading campers into the great outdoors to discover what’s living in our local parks\, ponds\, and streams. We will visit several natural areas around Norman to search for critters of all colors\, sizes\, and shapes.  \nIt’s the perfect way for kids to meet new friends\, get out of the house\, and make summer memories that last a lifetime. \nEvery Summer Explorers camper gets a free camp T‑shirt to commemorate their adventure. Be sure to choose your preferred size when you register. \nBooster seats are provided for children 9 and under and are available for children over the age of 9 upon request of parents/guardians. Participants should be dressed to get wet and dirty\, and must bring a water bottle.  \nFull Week Cost: $150 ● Registration for this session closes on June 19 \n  \n Click Here to Register  \n  \nROBERTA PAILES FUND FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS  \nEvery child deserves the chance to explore. If program fees present a financial challenge\, you may Click Here to apply for free program admission. 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/summer-explorers-nature-explorers-2/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20260311T183959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T193553Z
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SUMMARY:Woven Voices: The Language of Beads—Narratives of Freedmen and Individuals in Indian Territory Interpreted Through Beaded Portraits
DESCRIPTION:Cherokee Nation artists Jennifer Saenz and Vicky Watson create beaded portraits as a visual language of “beadtelling”\, carrying voices across generations through beadwork. Their solo exhibition\, Threads of Untold History\, explores Oklahoma’s Indian Territory and honors Freedmen and Freedmen descendants of the Five Civilized Tribes. The Woven Voices lecture shows how even the smallest bead can hold immense histories\, transforming portraiture into living testimony.  \nSpeakers: Jennifer Saenz and Vicky Watson\, beadwork artists.  \nClick Here to Register 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/woven-voices-the-language-of-beads-narratives-of-freedmen-and-individuals-in-indian-territory-interpreted-through-beaded-portraits/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260615T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T153000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20260311T170524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T170559Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Explorers: Pond Explorers
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 6-8) \nCalling all young explorers! Join us from June 15-19 for an unforgettable summer camp experience at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Each week‑long\, three‑hour session of Summer Explorers is led by experienced museum educators and features unique themes packed with hands‑on activities\, experiments\, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. \nThis week’s program\, designed for children ages 6 to 8\, teaches campers how to be Pond Explorers. \nThis off-site program dives into the world of ponds and streams\, where every ripple hints at something living just beneath the surface. Campers journey by van to the great outdoors and visit local freshwater habitats\, search for wildlife\, and discover the plants and animals that make these miniature ecosystems so vibrant.  \nIt’s the perfect way for kids to meet new friends\, get out of the house\, and make summer memories that last a lifetime. \nEvery Summer Explorers camper gets a free camp T‑shirt to commemorate their adventure. Be sure to choose your preferred size when you register. \nBooster seats are provided for children 9 and under and are available for children over the age of 9 upon request of parents/guardians. Participants should be dressed to get wet and dirty\, and must bring a water bottle.  \nFull Week Cost: $150 ● Registration for this session closes on June 12 \n  \n Click Here to Register  \n  \nROBERTA PAILES FUND FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS  \nEvery child deserves the chance to explore. If program fees present a financial challenge\, you may Click Here to apply for free program admission. 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/120762/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260615T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20260312T182146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T182157Z
UID:120818-1781512200-1781868600@samnoblemuseum.ou.edu
SUMMARY:Summer Explorers: Slime and Scales
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 9-12) \nCalling all young explorers! Join us from June 1-5 for an unforgettable summer camp experience at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Each week‑long\, three‑hour session of Summer Explorers is led by experienced museum educators and features unique themes packed with hands‑on activities\, experiments\, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. \nThis week’s program\, designed for children ages 9 to 12\, dives into the world of Slime and Scales. \nAt this off-site program\, Snakes\, lizards\, frogs\, toads (and even butterflies!) take center stage as we explore the amazing adaptations of slimy and scaly creatures. Campers will begin their day at the Sam Noble Museum\, then travel by vans to the great outdoors to observe animals up close\, learn how they thrive in their natural habitats\, and practice safe handling techniques under expert guidance. \nIt’s the perfect way for kids to meet new friends\, get out of the house\, and make summer memories that last a lifetime. \nEvery Summer Explorers camper gets a free camp T‑shirt to commemorate their adventure. Be sure to choose your preferred size when you register. \nBooster seats are provided for children 9 and under and are available for children over the age of 9 upon request of parents/guardians. Participants should be dressed to get wet and dirty\, and must bring a water bottle.  \nFull Week Cost: $150 ● Registration for this session closes on June 12 \n  \n Click Here to Register  \n  \nROBERTA PAILES FUND FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS  \nEvery child deserves the chance to explore. If program fees present a financial challenge\, you may Click Here to apply for free program admission. 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/summer-explorers-slime-and-scales-2/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T153000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20260311T165304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T165348Z
UID:120759-1780921800-1781278200@samnoblemuseum.ou.edu
SUMMARY:Summer Explorers: Waterways
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 9-12) \nCalling all young explorers! Join us from June 8-12 for an unforgettable summer camp experience at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Each week‑long\, three‑hour session of Summer Explorers is led by experienced museum educators and features unique themes packed with hands‑on activities\, experiments\, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. \nThis week’s program\, designed for children ages 9 to 12\, is all about our Waterways. \nWeird and wonderful plants and creatures live in the water all around us. In this outdoor\, off-site program\, campers will begin their day at the Sam Noble Museum\, then travel by vans to the great outdoors to explore local ponds\, streams\, lakes\, and rivers and learn more about them.  \nIt’s the perfect way for kids to meet new friends\, get out of the house\, and make summer memories that last a lifetime. \nEvery Summer Explorers camper gets a free camp T‑shirt to commemorate their adventure. Be sure to choose your preferred size when you register. \nBooster seats are provided for children 9 and under and are available for children over the age of 9 upon request of parents/guardians. Participants should be dressed to get wet and dirty\, and must bring a water bottle.  \nFull Week Cost: $150 ● Registration for this session closes on June 5 \n  \n Click Here to Register  \n  \nROBERTA PAILES FUND FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS  \nEvery child deserves the chance to explore. If program fees present a financial challenge\, you may Click Here to apply for free program admission. 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/120759/
LOCATION:Oklahoma
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20260311T143143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T165428Z
UID:120725-1780907400-1781263800@samnoblemuseum.ou.edu
SUMMARY:Summer Explorers: Nature Explorers
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 6-8) \nCalling all young explorers! Join us from June 8-12 for an unforgettable summer camp experience at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Each week‑long\, three‑hour session of Summer Explorers is led by experienced museum educators and features unique themes packed with hands‑on activities\, experiments\, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. \nThis week’s program\, designed for children ages 6 to 8\, teaches campers how to be Nature Explorers. \nThis off-site program begins at the Sam Noble Museum before leading campers into the great outdoors to discover what’s living in our local parks\, ponds\, and streams. We will visit several natural areas around Norman to search for critters of all colors\, sizes\, and shapes.  \nIt’s the perfect way for kids to meet new friends\, get out of the house\, and make summer memories that last a lifetime. \nEvery Summer Explorers camper gets a free camp T‑shirt to commemorate their adventure. Be sure to choose your preferred size when you register. \nBooster seats are provided for children 9 and under and are available for children over the age of 9 upon request of parents/guardians. Participants should be dressed to get wet and dirty\, and must bring a water bottle.  \nFull Week Cost: $150 ● Registration for this session closes on June 5 \n  \n Click Here to Register  \n  \nROBERTA PAILES FUND FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS  \nEvery child deserves the chance to explore. If program fees present a financial challenge\, you may Click Here to apply for free program admission. 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/summer-explorers-nature-explorers/
LOCATION:Oklahoma
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260601T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20260310T234246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T164737Z
UID:120717-1780302600-1780659000@samnoblemuseum.ou.edu
SUMMARY:Summer Explorers: Slime and Scales
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 9-12) \nCalling all young explorers! Join us from June 1-5 for an unforgettable summer camp experience at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Each week‑long\, three‑hour session of Summer Explorers is led by experienced museum educators and features unique themes packed with hands‑on activities\, experiments\, and plenty of opportunities to discover something new. \nThis week’s program\, designed for children ages 9 to 12\, dives into the world of Slime and Scales. \nAt this off-site program\, Snakes\, lizards\, frogs\, toads (and even butterflies!) take center stage as we explore the amazing adaptations of slimy and scaly creatures. Campers will begin their day at the Sam Noble Museum\, then travel by vans to the great outdoors to observe animals up close\, learn how they thrive in their natural habitats\, and practice safe handling techniques under expert guidance. \nIt’s the perfect way for kids to meet new friends\, get out of the house\, and make summer memories that last a lifetime. \nEvery Summer Explorers camper gets a free camp T‑shirt to commemorate their adventure. Be sure to choose your preferred size when you register. \nBooster seats are provided for children 9 and under and are available for children over the age of 9 upon request of parents/guardians. Participants should be dressed to get wet and dirty\, and must bring a water bottle.  \nFull Week Cost: $150 ● Registration for this session closes on March 29 \n  \n Click Here to Register  \n  \nROBERTA PAILES FUND FOR CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS  \nEvery child deserves the chance to explore. If program fees present a financial challenge\, you may Click Here to apply for free program admission. 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/summer-explorers-slime-and-scales/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20251125T172320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T225100Z
UID:120000-1779192000-1779195600@samnoblemuseum.ou.edu
SUMMARY:Lecture Series: A Treasure Trove of Inspiration - How I Wrote Sci-Fi Horror and a Memoir Around the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History Collections
DESCRIPTION:(Best Suited for Adult Audiences) \nSpeaker: Dr. Susan Nash\, American Association of Petroleum Geologists \nDr. Susan Nash will present on how the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History inspired her to write two books. In Residuals: Cotylorhynchus Rises\, Nash connects the energies between the mass casualties of Permian extinction and of the Griffin Memorial Hospital fire. In her memoir\, Shells and Shadows\, Nash recalls growing up in Norman\, Oklahoma in the 60s and 70s when the land that the Sam Noble Museum is positioned on was a long-abandoned WWII naval base. During the writing process of these books\, Nash studied the Sam Noble Museum’s collection of Permian synapsids and land history. \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/a-treasure-trove-of-inspiration-how-i-wrote-sci-fi-horror-and-a-memoir-around-the-sam-noble-oklahoma-museum-of-natural-history-collections/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20251125T162353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T224946Z
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SUMMARY:Little Scientists: Horns & Antlers
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 3-5) Registration closes on May 8. \nIntroduce your little learner to science concepts through doing\, discovering\, and making! What do reindeer\, Hercules beetles\, and triceratops have in common? Amazing headgear! Through playful activities and stories\, little explorers will learn how horns and antlers help animals in the wild. \nCost: $20 parent/child pair; $10 for one additional child and $5 for each additional adult in a group. We kindly ask that each adult supervise no more than 2 children.  \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/little-scientists-horns-antlers/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20251125T154340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T211039Z
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SUMMARY:Curiousiday: Collections Celebration
DESCRIPTION:(All Ages) \nFeaturing a guest appearance by renowned paleontologist Dr. Matt Wedel! Step into a world of discovery and wonder at our latest Curiousiday: Collections Celebration! Explore some of the most amazing hidden treasures that are normally housed in our secure museum collections\, away from public view. From live fossil preparation to rare and spectacular fossils\, artwork and cultural objects\, there’s something to captivate every curious mind. \nON EXHIBIT FOR ONE DAY ONLY: \nAs the state of Oklahoma considers naming a new state fossil\, Sauroposeidon proteles\, widely considered to be the world’s tallest dinosaur — the Sam Noble Museum is thrilled to showcase the dinosaur’s original holotype fossil specimen\, along with the scientist who helped to discover and name them\, Dr. Matt Wedel! Dr. Wedel will be participating throughout the event with demonstrations\, public engagement\, and a special presentation on the gargantuan dinosaur which might soon be Oklahoma’s new state fossil. 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/collections-celebration/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20260403T190225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T152407Z
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SUMMARY:Crowns of the Cretaceous with Dr. Matt Wedel
DESCRIPTION:(All Ages) The public is invited to a free presentation\, Q&A and book signing with renowned paleontologist Dr. Matt Wedel at 6 p.m. (doors open at 5:30 p.m.) on Friday\, May 8. Titled Crowns of the Cretaceous: The Horned Dinosaurs\, Wedel’s discussion will focus on ceratopsian dinosaurs and the world‑class fossil specimens preserved at the museum — including a new Hollywood celebrity he helped to discover. \nA leading sauropod specialist and co‑author of several landmark dinosaur discoveries\, Wedel will discuss the origins and evolution of horned ceratopsian dinosaurs\, including the famous Triceratops as well as the breakout star Aquilops americanus — the earliest known ceratopsian dinosaur in North America and most recently cast as “Dolores\,” the pet‑like backpack dinosaur in Jurassic World: Rebirth. The program will also highlight the museum’s world‑famous Pentaceratops skull\, the largest skull of any land animal ever discovered. \nDr. Wedel’s May 8 lecture is free and open to the public.  \nDoors open at 5:30 p.m. and the lecture begins at 6 p.m..  \n\nClick Here to Register
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/crowns-of-the-cretaceous-with-dr-matt-wedel/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20251125T170807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T213051Z
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SUMMARY:Crafting Nature: Making Paints Using Natural Pigments
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 12+) Registration closes on April 29. \nIn Crafting Nature\, creativity and science combine! In this hands-on workshop\, participants will learn how to collect and prepare natural ingredients to make their own egg tempera paint. They will then create an original work of art with their new paints. No experience required! Participants 17 and younger must be accompanied by a registered adult. \nCost: $30 \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/crafting-nature-making-paints-using-natural-pigments/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20251125T172009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T224348Z
UID:119998-1776859200-1776862800@samnoblemuseum.ou.edu
SUMMARY:Lecture Series: Going the Way of the Dodo - Paleontological Perspectives on Extinction\, De-Extinction\, and the Future of Life
DESCRIPTION:(Best Suited for Adult Audiences) \nSpeaker: Dr. David Wright\, Assistant Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology\, Sam Noble Museum and Assistant Professor of Paleobiology\, School of Geosciences\, University of Oklahoma \nIs Earth currently experiencing a mass extinction? Biodiversity loss today is occurring at an alarming rate—and many species are threatened by multiple stresses\, including habitat destruction\, over-exploitation\, and invasive species. In this presentation\, Dr. Wright will compare and contrast modern-day vs. ancient extinctions\, and discuss how the fossil record can be used to inform extinction risk and the long-term consequences of biodiversity loss. \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/going-the-way-of-the-dodo-paleontological-perspectives-on-extinction-de-extinction-and-the-future-of-life/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20251125T161946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T224234Z
UID:119945-1776159000-1776164400@samnoblemuseum.ou.edu
SUMMARY:Little Scientists: Explore Nature
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 3-5) Registration closes on April 10. \nIntroduce your little learner to science concepts through doing\, discovering\, and making! Experience the wonders of nature through guided play and discovery. Come dressed for outdoor exploration around the museum grounds. We’ll discover the plants\, animals\, and habitats in our own backyard! In the event of unsuitable weather\, we will explore indoor museum objects and galleries. \nCost: $20 parent/child pair; $10 for one additional child and $5 for each additional adult in a group. We kindly ask that each adult supervise no more than 2 children.  \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/little-scientists-explore-nature/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260414
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260415
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20260316T211642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T204003Z
UID:120845-1776124800-1776211199@samnoblemuseum.ou.edu
SUMMARY:OU Giving Day
DESCRIPTION:Support the Sam Noble Museum on OU Giving Day! Join us on April 14 in celebrating the natural history and cultural heritage of Oklahoma by making a gift to the Sam Noble Museum this OU Giving Day. Your support helps us preserve the past\, educate the present\, and inspire the future. Choose one of our three designated funds to make a meaningful impact today. \nEvery Contribution Counts! Your generosity ensures the Sam Noble Museum continues to serve as a cornerstone of education\, cultural preservation\, and scientific exploration. Together\, we can make this OU Giving Day one to remember!
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/ou-giving-day/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20251125T154225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T173324Z
UID:119915-1775901600-1775923200@samnoblemuseum.ou.edu
SUMMARY:Curiousiday: Cycle of Life
DESCRIPTION:(All Ages) \nCelebrate spring with a full day of discovery at Curiousiday: Cycle of Life! On April 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\, the Sam Noble Museum transforms into a lively\, family‑friendly festival filled with activities that bring the natural world to life. This special event is included with your general admission\, making it an easy and exciting way for visitors of all ages to explore science together. \nThroughout the museum’s great hall\, guests will find a wide variety of booths\, activity stations\, games\, and hands‑on science experiments—all themed around the season of growth\, renewal\, and transformation. Touch real museum specimens\, meet educators and scientists\, and dive into interactive experiences that reveal how plants sprout\, how animals adapt to changing seasons\, and how ecosystems burst with life each spring. Cycle of Life invites you to explore the rhythms of the natural world in a fun\, engaging\, and curiosity‑driven environment. It’s the perfect spring outing for kids\, families\, or anyone who still loves to learn through fun. \n 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/cycle-of-life/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20260304T205845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T212652Z
UID:120688-1775466000-1775574000@samnoblemuseum.ou.edu
SUMMARY:Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the beauty and diversity of Indigenous languages at the Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair\, the largest event for linguistic diversity in the state. \nEach spring\, hundreds of students from Oklahoma and beyond gather at the Sam Noble Museum to share songs\, speeches\, stories\, art\, films\, and other creative works in more than 40 Native languages. The fair honors young language learners while supporting cultural pride\, language revitalization\, and community connection. \nLearn more here! \n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/oklahoma-native-american-youth-language-fair/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T100000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20251125T170639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T223732Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Watching
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 12+) Registration closes on April 3.  \nJoin us on a guided bird-watching walk at a local Norman Park. Get an up-close look at native bird specimens before embarking on a nature walk to learn about birds and how to identify them by sight and sound. Binoculars will be provided for use during the program. This program will involve walking outdoors\, so please prepare accordingly. Participants will provide their own transportation to the park. Participants 17 and younger must be accompanied by a registered adult. \nCost: $25 \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/bird-watching/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260329T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260329T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T023427
CREATED:20260220T210520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T134408Z
UID:120387-1774800000-1774803600@samnoblemuseum.ou.edu
SUMMARY:ExplorOlogy: Paleo Expedition - Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Paleo Expedition is a week-long\, residential field experience led by scientists and educators from the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History for Oklahoma high school students currently enrolled in grades 9\, 10 or 11. This free program focuses on paleontology excavation and field-based supporting sciences while providing authentic\, hands-on experiences in both the museum and the field.  \n\nClick Here to Learn More and Sign Up \n\n\n 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/explorology-paleo-expedition/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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