World Sea Turtle Day Celebration

June 4, 2016 - June 4, 2016 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

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LOCATION

Florida Museum of Natural History
3215 Hull Rd,
Gainesville, FL 32611

Additional Information

DESCRIPTION

Celebrate World Sea Turtle Day with the Sea Turtle Conservancy! Children and families are invited to tour the Museum’s sea turtle exhibit with staff from the Sea Turtle Conservancy. The free event features sea turtle specimens, a turtle library and stickers and bookmarks for all kids. Children also may create fun crafts to take home, meet sea turtle scientists and play turtle trivia for a chance to win a cool prize.

Visitors will also have the opportunity to speak with researchers from theArchie Carr Center for Sea Turtle Research at UF about sea turtle conservation and careers in marine biology.