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SUMMARY:Crafts and Tales
DESCRIPTION:(Child with Adult) We’re bringing 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 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 theme\, something special to take home as a reminder of their adventure. \nBest of all\, Crafts and Tales is included free with museum admission\, making it the perfect way for young learners to enjoy storytelling\, hands-on exploration\, and creativity all in one visit! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/crafts-and-tales/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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SUMMARY:Spike’s Club: World of Festivals
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 6-11) Spike’s Club inspires children to love learning through active exploration and play. Each Thursday from 3:30 to 6:00 pm children will explore different natural and cultural history themes. During this installment of Spike’s Club\, we’ll learn about the many holidays celebrated by cultures around the world. \nDrop-off: 3:30 to 3:45 pm | Pick-up: 5:45 to 6:00 pm. Participants may arrive or depart anytime during the appropriate window. \nClick Here to Register! \nRegistration closes on November 3.
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/spikes-club-world-of-festivals/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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SUMMARY:Bird Watching
DESCRIPTION:(Adults\, or Ages 12-17 with adult) Join 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. \nClick here to Register! \nRegistration closes November 6
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/bird-watching/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T160000
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SUMMARY:FREE DAY: Celebrating Oklahoma!
DESCRIPTION:(All Ages) Join us for a special Curiousiday public event on November 7 as we celebrate the people\, animals and ecosystems of Oklahoma with Free Admission all day long! \nAs part of our Curiousiday activities\, you’ll find interactive science stations and hands-on activities which explore the rich tapestry the state’s natural history\,  diverse ecosystems\, and geological wonders. Discover the ancient landscapes that shaped our state\, from rugged mountains to expansive plains\, and learn about the incredible wildlife and biodiversity that calls our state home.  \nThe Oklahoma Museum of Natural History exists through the shared efforts of Oklahoma citizens and residents who campaigned tirelessly to fund the construction of our facilities\, and we can think of no better way to say thank you than to celebrate our state together\, free of charge. \n 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/celebrate-oklahoma/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T110000
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SUMMARY:Little Scientists: Brilliant Birds
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 3-5 with Adult) Introduce your little learner to science concepts through doing\, discovering\, and making! In this session\, young scientists will discover the amazing world of birds through stories\, specimens\, and hands-on activities. Little learners will explore feathers\, nests\, and bird calls while learning what makes these creatures so special! \nClick Here to Register! \nRegistration closes on November 6.
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/little-scientists-brilliant-birds/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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SUMMARY:Lecture: Bird Evolution Across Continents
DESCRIPTION:(18+) Dr. Andre Moncrieff is an evolutionary biologist and curator of birds at the Sam Noble Museum. In this talk\, he will explore how genetic research is helping to untangle the evolutionary history of tropical birds\, following their stories from the vast Amazon Basin to the cloud forests of the Andes. Along the way\, you will hear about fieldwork in remote regions\, discover remarkable species\, and see how cutting-edge genetic tools are revealing how new species form and change over time. \nSpeaker: Dr. Andre Moncrieff\, Assistant Curator of Ornithology\, Sam Noble Museum\, and Assistant Professor of Biology\, University of Oklahoma. \nClick here to register! \nThe lecture series is free and open to the public\, but registration is encouraged.
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/bird-evolution-across-continents/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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SUMMARY:Explorers Day Camp - Thanksgiving Break
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 6-11) Join us for a bite-sized adventure for school holidays. Our Explorers Day Camps transform a simple day off into an unforgettable educational adventure. Whether digging into paleontology\, unraveling ancient mysteries\, or stepping into the shoes of a scientist\, campers will experience the museum in a whole new way\, full of excitement\, creativity\, and discovery. Explorers Camp is where learning meets fun\, new friends are made\, and young minds embark on a journey they’ll never forget! \nClick Here to Register for Day 1!\nClick Here to Register for Day 2! \nRegistration closes on November 19.
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/explorers-day-camp-2/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261126T170000
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Holiday Hours
DESCRIPTION:Please note our holiday season hours. We will be closed on Thursday\, November 26 in observance of Thanksgiving Day. We wish you a wonderful Thanksgiving season!
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/thanksgiving-holiday-hours/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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