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Angkor
October 22, 2022 to April 23, 2023
Explore, through science, the mysteries of ancient Angkor, long obscured by the encroaching forests of Southeast Asia
Utah's Animals - April 2023
April 1, 2023 - 2:00pm

Get up close and personal with the Great Basin gopher snake, North American bullfrog, Great Basin Spadefoot (toads), and Utah salamanders. Getting to know our animals is...

Ella Al-Shamahi
2023 Lecture Series Keynote Ella Al-Shamahi
April 4, 2023 - 7:00pm
Ella Al-Shamahi will present the keynote talk "Exploring Dangerous Places" at 7 p.m. on April 4 at Kingsbury Hall.
Craft Workshop: Botanical Bookbinding
April 5, 2023 - 6:00pm
Join local bookmaker Jazmin Gallegos for a fun, beginner-friendly introduction to bookbinding! In this 1.5 hour stamp and bookmaking workshop, you will be guided in a step-by...
Scientist in the Spotlight: Experimental Archaeologist
April 7, 2023 - 2:00pm
Discover what it’s like to be an Experimental Archaeologist! Join Ian and explore food storage strategies used by the Fremont in Range Creek Canyon
Jenna wears a big backpack in an outdoor, mountainous area
Scientist in the Spotlight: Archaeologist
April 7, 2023 - 2:00pm
Discover what it’s like to be an Archaeologist! Join Jenna and explore how drought shaped an ancient landscape!
Bug Brigade - April 2023
April 8, 2023 - 2:00pm

Meet the bugs at NHMU! Observe and handle live bugs to learn about their anatomy, behavior, and important ecological roles. With this program, we encourage you to overcome...