Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum: Samedan Oil Corporation Great Hall 2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets today at samnoblemuseum.ou.edu!

Monarchs at the Museum

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Get ready for the museum’s first fall public program! Monarchs at the Museum will be a three-day event, held from 9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday Sept. 23, Thursday Sept. 24 and Saturday Sept. 26. Visitors will get a chance to learn about butterflies native to Oklahoma and monarch butterfly […]

Monarchs at the Museum

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Get ready for the museum’s first fall public program! Monarchs at the Museum will be a three-day event, held from 9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday Sept. 23, Thursday Sept. 24 and Saturday Sept. 26. Visitors will get a chance to learn about butterflies native to Oklahoma and monarch butterfly […]

Monarchs at the Museum

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Get ready for the museum’s first fall public program! Monarchs at the Museum will be a three-day event, held from 9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday Sept. 23, Thursday Sept. 24 and Saturday Sept. 26. Visitors will get a chance to learn about butterflies native to Oklahoma and monarch butterfly […]

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum: Samedan Oil Corporation Great Hall 2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets today at samnoblemuseum.ou.edu!

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum: Samedan Oil Corporation Great Hall 2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets today at samnoblemuseum.ou.edu!

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum: Samedan Oil Corporation Great Hall 2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets today at samnoblemuseum.ou.edu!

Permian Monster Mash

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Get ready for the museum’s October public program! Permian Monster Mash will be a three-day event, held from 9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday Sept. 21 and Saturday Oct. 24, and from 9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 8 p.m. on Thursday Oct. 22. Visitors can explore the world […]

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum: Samedan Oil Corporation Great Hall 2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets today at samnoblemuseum.ou.edu!

Permian Monster Mash

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Get ready for the museum’s October public program! Permian Monster Mash will be a three-day event, held from 9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday Sept. 21 and Saturday Oct. 24, and from 9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 8 p.m. on Thursday Oct. 22. Visitors can explore the world […]

Permian Monster Mash

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Get ready for the museum’s October public program! Permian Monster Mash will be a three-day event, held from 9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday Sept. 21 and Saturday Oct. 24, and from 9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 8 p.m. on Thursday Oct. 22. Visitors can explore the world […]

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum: Samedan Oil Corporation Great Hall 2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets today at samnoblemuseum.ou.edu!

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum: Samedan Oil Corporation Great Hall 2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets today at samnoblemuseum.ou.edu!

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum: Samedan Oil Corporation Great Hall 2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets today at samnoblemuseum.ou.edu!

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum: Samedan Oil Corporation Great Hall 2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets today at samnoblemuseum.ou.edu!

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum: Samedan Oil Corporation Great Hall 2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets today at samnoblemuseum.ou.edu!

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum: Samedan Oil Corporation Great Hall 2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets today at samnoblemuseum.ou.edu!

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum: Samedan Oil Corporation Great Hall 2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets today at samnoblemuseum.ou.edu!

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum: Samedan Oil Corporation Great Hall 2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets today at samnoblemuseum.ou.edu!

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets online or by calling (405) 325-7977. 

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets online or by calling (405) 325-7977. 

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets online or by calling (405) 325-7977. 

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets online or by calling (405) 325-7977. 

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets online or by calling (405) 325-7977. 

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets online or by calling (405) 325-7977. 

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets online or by calling (405) 325-7977. 

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets online or by calling (405) 325-7977. 

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets online or by calling (405) 325-7977. 

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets online or by calling (405) 325-7977. 

Storytime at the Sam

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us for Storytime at the Sam this Wednesday! Storytime is free with admission to the 10:30 a.m. timeslot. Storytime will be at 11:15 a.m. and you can reserve your tickets online or by calling (405) 325-7977. 

Spike’s Club: Oki-Mon

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Spike’s Club inspires children ages 6-11 to love learning through active exploration and play. Each Thursday from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. children will explore different natural and cultural history themes. During this installment of Spike’s Club, children will become “Oki-Mon Trainers” while exploring our state’s native flora and fauna! Registration closes on March 27 Cost […]

Drawing Lab: Sketching Objects

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Embrace your artistic side while exploring the world of natural science! Draw one-of-a-kind objects from the museum’s collection in an open studio environment. Basic drawing supplies will be available for use, but you are welcomed to bring your preferred choice of media. This program is suited for ages 12+. Participants under the age of 18 […]

Curiousiday: The Secret Life of Plants

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us the second Saturday of the month from 10:00 am -4:00 pm for Curiousidays! Enjoy activities, crafts, museum specimens, collection chats, and more! All activities are free with museum admission. Discover hidden wonders of the plant world and learn how plants shape our lives. Explore the fascinating biology and behaviors of floral marvels and […]

Little Scientists: Life Cycles

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Introduce your 3-5 year-old learner to science concepts through doing, discovering, and making!  This month: Your little one will blossom into learning about the joys of nature’s transformations through playful, hands-on activities! Registration closes on April 1 Cost: $15 (Member parent/child pair) and $20 (Non-Member parent/child pair); $10 for one additional child and $5 for […]

Lecture Series: Introduction to Mushrooming

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

This presentation by Dr. Clark Ovrebo, Professor Emeritus of Biology, University of Central Oklahoma, will discuss the proper ways to collect and study mushrooms, and some common fungi of Oklahoma. Attendees will learn about edible, medicinal, and toxic species, with a focus on their identification and safe foraging practices.    Click Here to Register

Bird Watching

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us on a guided bird-watching walk at a local Norman Park. See native bird specimens up close before embarking on a nature walk to learn about birds and how to identify them by sight and sound. Binoculars will be provided.  The program will involve extensive walking outdoors, so please prepare accordingly. Participants will provide […]

Eco-Art

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Family Program Come learn and have fun together! Each of our family programs has a different natural or cultural history theme and is intended for children ages 5 and up with an adult Let nature be your inspiration for this fun family art workshop. Enjoy a collaborative art making experience that brings families together to […]

Eco-Art

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Bring your creativity and your passion for nature. This unique class combines the beauty of nature with artistic expression for a fun educational experience. Both experienced and emerging artists are welcome. This program is suited for ages 12+. Participants 17 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Registration closes on May 2. Cost: $20 […]

Curiousiday: Sam Noble Museum, Then and Now

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us the second Saturday of the month from 10:00 am -4:00 pm for Curiousidays! Enjoy activities, crafts, museum specimens, collection chats, and more! All activities are free with museum admission. 2025 marks two milestones for the Sam Noble Museum: 25 years in its current building, and 125 years since its founding. Come and mark […]

Drawing Labs: Sketching Objects

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Embrace your artistic side while exploring the world of natural science! Draw one-of-a-kind objects from the museum’s collection in an open studio environment. Basic drawing supplies will be available for use, but you are welcomed to bring your preferred choice of media. This program is suited for ages 12+. Participants under the age of 18 […]

Little Scientists: Antarctica Adventure

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Introduce your 3-5 year-old learner to science concepts through doing, discovering, and making! This month: Embark on a frosty adventure where we explore some of the icy wonders of Antarctica! Registration closes on May 13 Cost: $15 (Member parent/child pair) and $20 (Non-Member parent/child pair); $10 for one additional child and $5 for each additional […]

Lecture Series: Richards Spur, Oklahoma’s World Class Fossil Site

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

This free presentation by Sam Noble Museum Fossil Preparator Kyle Davies explores Richards Spur, a fossil locality north of Lawton, which is unique in having the most terrestrial fossils species from the Permian time period of any known location on Earth. Owing to its special conditions, it is also known for producing many rare, small […]

Memorial Day

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

We're Open Memorial Day! Looking for something fun and meaningful to do this Memorial Day? The Sam Noble Museum will be open all day—perfect for a family outing or a solo adventure. Come explore Oklahoma’s natural history and honor the day with a visit. 

Summer Explorers: June 9 – 13

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us this summer at the Sam Noble Museum and experience science first-hand through a variety of discovery-based programs. Each week-long, two-hour Summer Explorers program (children ages 6-7, 8-9, and 10-12) features a different natural or cultural history theme.  Click Here to Register   THIS WEEK: Pond Explorer (Age 6-7) – 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 […]

Summer Explorers: June 16 – 20

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us this summer at the Sam Noble Museum and experience science first-hand through a variety of discovery-based programs. Each week-long, two-hour Summer Explorers program (children ages 6-7, 8-9, and 10-12) features a different natural or cultural history theme.  Click Here to Register   THIS WEEK: Nature Explorer (Age 6-7) – 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 […]

Lecture Series: Technology Driven Insights in Aeroecology

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

From miniaturized tracking devices to radar networks, a wide range of technologies are helping to reveal the amazing abilities and behaviors of birds. Presented by Eli Bridge, Interim Director of Oklahoma Biological Survey, this seminar will present several examples of how technological innovations can contribute research and conservation of animals that use the aerosphere, or […]

Summer Explorers: June 23 – 27

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

Join us this summer at the Sam Noble Museum and experience science first-hand through a variety of discovery-based programs. Each week-long, two-hour Summer Explorers program (children ages 6-7, 8-9, and 10-12) features a different natural or cultural history theme.  Click Here to Register   THIS WEEK: Slime and Scales (Age 8-9) – 9:00 a.m. to […]

A Night with Bats

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK, United States

There are bats in Oklahoma?! We’ll meet at the museum to learn about local bats and then caravan in personal vehicles to a Norman park to see and hear bats!  Click Here to Register Cost: $20 (Member adult/child pair) and $25 (Non-member adult/child pair); $10 for each additional child and $5 for each additional adult […]