We have additional listings for Ongoing Events all year round!
	2008 Events
	NOW SHOWING UNTIL JAN 9 • special exhibit DINOSAURS! Dinosaurs are on the move. Amazing and lifelike robotic creatures will take you back millions of years. more »
	NOV 27 & 28 • THU & FRI Museum Closed
	DEC 6 • SAT • 10am–12noon • event Christmas for the Birds Create natural ornaments to help feed the birds in winter months. All ages invited.
	DEC 13 • SAT • 10am–12noon • event Nature-Made Christmas Make hand-crafted ornaments from natural and recycled objects. All ages invited.
	DEC 25 & 26 • thu & fri • holiday Museum Closed
	2009 Events
	JAN 1 & 2 • thu & fri • holiday Closed for the Holiday
	JAN 24 through MAY 10 • SPECIAL exhibit Sustainable Choices Living today with tomorrow in mind.
	FEB 5 • TUE • noon-1pm • lecture First Tuesday Lectures throughout the year more »
	FEB • annual event Got Fish? Successful anglers will be available to answer questions concerning fish, fishing, fishing techniques... more »
	FEB • annual event Something’s Fishy Catch the behind the scenes tours of the aquariums and interactive fish feedings with scuba divers.
	MAR • annual event Fossil Road Show Bring your favorite fossils and get expert opinions about their ages and identities from our team... more »
	APR • annual event NatureFEST Bring the family for a fun celebration of nature! Activities include programs about snakes... more »
	MAY • annual event International Migratory Bird Day Join in activities to support conservation and increase our awareness of migratory birds.
	MAY 25 • MON • HOLIDAY Museum Closed
	JUN 13 through JAN 8 • special exhibit Monsters of the Deep See living and prehistoric aquatic giants, full-scale skeletons, fleshed-out models, and hands-on "touch me" stations.
	JUN • annual event Snake Day: Mississippi Style Live Mississippi snakes on exhibit with experts available to answer your questions. more »
	JUN • lecture Snake Day Lectures: De-mystifying MS Snakes SPEAKER: Terry Majure Aquarium Coordinator, Museum of Natural Science
	JUN Fun Fridays Begin For the Summer
	JUN • SAT • annual event Katfishin’ Kids Fun fishing at Turcotte Lab, off Hwy 43 at Ross Barnett Reservoir; ages 15 and under, accompanied by adults. more »
	JUL 4 • SAT • holiday Museum Closed
	JUL • workshop Project WILD Teacher Workshop Located at Clinton Nature Center; call 601.354.7303.
	JUL • workshop Project WET Teacher Workshop Located at Clinton Nature Center; call 601.354.7303.
	SEP 7 • MON • holiday Museum Closed
	SEP Teachers’ Back-to-School Night Teachers of all grades will collect resource materials from the Museum, as well as other agencies and organizations.
	OCT 7 • TUE • 12noon–1pm • lecture Resurrecting Woodlands SPEAKER: Steve Brewer, Botanist, University of Mississippi more »
	OCT 25 • SAT • 10am–12noon • annual event Slither, Crawl & Fly / Kirkpatrick Book Signing Learn about the creatures that surround us, including snakes, spiders, and bats. more »
	NOV 4 • TUE • 12noon–1pm • lecture Tale of Two Rivers: A Look at Two Populations of Yellow-blotched Sawback Turtles SPEAKER: Will Selman, Ph.D. Candidate more »
	*Dates are subject to change. Please call the Museum at 601-354-7303 to confirm an event.