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SUMMARY:Art Lab
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 12-17) Registration closes on March 3. \nStep into our galleries and bring science to life one sketch at a time! In this hands-on scientific illustration workshop\, we’ll take our art supplies into the exhibit halls to participate in an art-themed scavenger hunt. No experience? No problem! Our instructors will guide you through simple drawing techniques to have you sketching like a pro. So\, whether you’re a curious beginner or a seasoned illustrator\, you’ll discover new ways to connect with the natural world. All materials will be provided. \nCost: $15 \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/art-lab/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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SUMMARY:Little Scientists: Things with Wings
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 3-5) Registration closes on March 6. \nIntroduce your little learner to science concepts through doing\, discovering\, and making! Explore the world of flying creatures\, from birds to bats to…dinosaurs? Through stories and hands-on fun\, little learners will discover how wings help animals soar\, glide\, and flutter through the skies. \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-things-with-wings/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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SUMMARY:Curiousiday: Full STEAM Ahead
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Sam Noble Museum on March 14 as we spark curiosity\, creativity\, and a love of discovery at Curiousiday: Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead! Families are invited to spend the day exploring the exciting worlds of science\, technology\, engineering\, art\, and mathematics through hands‑on activities designed for kids of all ages. \nFull S.T.E.A.M. Ahead features opportunities to: \n• Meet real scientists and researchers from the Sam Noble Museum and learn how they use S.T.E.A.M. in their work every day. \n• Play\, build\, test\, and experiment at interactive booths featuring games\, challenges\, and creative activities for all ages. \n• Get an up‑close look at rarely seen objects from the museum’s collections—special items normally kept behind the scenes in secure research areas. \n• Discover how S.T.E.A.M. shapes the natural world\, from fossils and ecosystems to technology and innovation. \nCuriousidays are monthly public events open to all museum visitors. All activities are included for no additional charge with regular museum admission\, and families are welcome to drop in anytime between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. \nWhether your child loves building things\, solving puzzles\, exploring nature\, or asking big questions\, Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead offers a full day of inspiration and fun. Come celebrate curiosity—and see where it takes you!
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/full-steam-ahead/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260316T100000
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SUMMARY:OPEN for Spring Break!
DESCRIPTION:Though the museum is normally closed on Monday\, it will be OPEN on March 16 to welcome the public during Spring Break! Stop by and enjoy a range of special activities\, crafts and events all week long as we celebrate the season. 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/open-for-spring-break/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260316T100000
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SUMMARY:Spring Break Escape
DESCRIPTION:(All Ages) \nJoin us for new adventures daily during the Sam Noble Museum’s Spring Break Escape! Included free with standard admission ($12 adult and $7 children) you can drop in any day of the week\, or pick up a museum membership for unlimited family admissions and visit us all week long from March 16-20. Spring Break Escape features activities for all ages\, including daily story time sessions for little explorers\, crafting sessions and games for older visitors\, and don’t miss the opportunity to meet museum researchers interacting with the public to learn about their work behind the scenes!  \n11:00 a.m. – Stories and Specimens \n1:00 p.m. – Hands-On Crafting (Materials provided free!) \n2:00 p.m. – Meet a Museum Scientist \n3:00 p.m. – Stories and Specimens \nWhether your child loves hands‑on activities\, imaginative stories\, or discovering the world around them\, Spring Break Escape offers something new and exciting every day. Explore\, play\, and make this Spring Break unforgettable!
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/spring-break-escape/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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SUMMARY:Stories & Specimens
DESCRIPTION:(Best Suited for Ages 3-10) Every Saturday at 11 a.m. we’re hosting Stories & Specimens for children and families! In this engaging program\, children are invited to gather for a lively story time\, where fascinating tales spark curiosity and set the stage for exploration. Each session dives into a themed topic\, connecting stories to science and cultural history with museum objects that let kids see\, touch\, and discover in our interactive Discovery Room. Best of all\, Stories & Specimens is included free with museum admission\, making it the perfect way for young learners to enjoy interactive storytelling and hands-on exploration all in one visit!
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/stories-specimens/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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SUMMARY:OU Spring Powwow
DESCRIPTION:(Best Suited for Adult Audiences) \nSpeakers: University of Oklahoma American Indian Student Association \nThe University of Oklahoma Spring Powwow is one of the longest running student-led powwows in the nation! The powwow is a space and celebration bringing together many Indigenous nations sharing ancestral cultures and traditions through dancing and singing. The University of Oklahoma Spring Powwow is sponsored and organized by the American Indian Student Association. \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/ou-spring-powwow/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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SUMMARY:Crafts and Tales
DESCRIPTION:(Best Suited for Ages 3-10) Every Wednesday at 11 a.m. we bring stories to life with Crafts and Tales at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History! In this engaging program\, children are invited to gather for a lively story time\, where fascinating tales spark curiosity and set the stage for exploration. Each session dives into a themed topic\, connecting stories to science and cultural history with museum objects that let kids see\, touch\, and discover in our interactive Discovery Room. After our story\, kids can get creative with a fun craft inspired by the story’s theme—something special to take home as a reminder of their adventure. Best of all\, Crafts and Tales is included free with museum admission\, making it the perfect way for young learners to enjoy interactive storytelling\, hands-on exploration\, and artistic expression all in one visit!
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/crafts-and-tales-2/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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SUMMARY:Little Birders
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 5+)  \nTeach your little naturalists the joy and wonder of bird watching! We’ll learn about some of Oklahoma’s native birds then head outside to see what birds call the museum grounds home. Binoculars will be provided for use during the program. This program will involve walking outdoors\, so please dress accordingly. In the case of unsuitable weather\, we will explore indoors\, learning about birds in our collections and galleries.  \nCost: $30 parent/child pair; $15 for each additional child and $10 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-birders/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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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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