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SUMMARY:Crafts and Tales
DESCRIPTION:(Best Suited for Ages 3-10) 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 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/
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. \nRegistration Opens on August 11.
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:(Ages 18+ or 12+ 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. \nIf outdoors\, alternative date: Saturday\, November 21  \nRegistration Opens on August 11.
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/adult-workshop-bird-watching/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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SUMMARY:Curiousiday: Celebrate Oklahoma!
DESCRIPTION:(All ages) Explore the rich tapestry of Oklahoma’s natural history at an exciting event dedicated to our state’s diverse ecosystems and geological wonders! Discover the ancient landscapes that shaped our state\, from the rugged mountains to the expansive plains\, and learn about the incredible biodiversity that thrives here. Admission is free\, making it the perfect opportunity to experience Oklahoma’s natural history with family and friends!  \nThis event is open to the public and included free with standard museum admission\, making it the perfect opportunity to inspire young artists and scientists alike.
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/celebrate-oklahoma/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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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!  \nRegistration Opens on August 11.
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/little-scientists-brilliant-birds/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
CATEGORIES:Kids,Kids and Family
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SUMMARY:Exploring Bird Evolution Across Geography and Genomes
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Dr. Andre Moncrieff\, Assistant Curator of Ornithology\, Sam Noble Museum\, and Assistant Professor of Biology\, University of Oklahoma  \nDr. 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.  \n 
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/exploring-bird-evolution-across-geography-and-genomes/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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SUMMARY:Explorers Day Camp
DESCRIPTION:(Ages 6-11) Join us for a bite-sized adventure for school holidays. Our 2-day 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! \nRegistration Opens on August 11.
URL:https://samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/calendar/explorers-day-camp-2/
LOCATION:Sam Noble Museum\, 2401 Chautauqua Ave\, Norman\, OK\, 73072
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