Location of Event:UC Davis Campus Cost:Free Event Type:Environment and Sustainability, Fairs, Expos and Exhibits, Family Events or All Ages, Outdoor Events Presented by:UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden Join us at the 12th annual UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day, a day of science. This free, family friendly educational event for the community is where visitors get to meet and talk with UC Davis scientists and see amazing objects and organisms from the world around us. Eleven museums or collections on campus will showcase their work: - Anthropology Museum, 328 Young Hall and grounds, noon to 4 p.m.
- Arboretum and Public Garden, Habitat Gardens in the Environmental GATEway, adjacent to the Arboretum Teaching Nursery on Garrod Drive, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Bohart Museum of Entomology, Room 1124 and main hall of the Academic Surge Building, 455 Crocker Lane, 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m.
- Botanical Conservatory, the greenhouses along Kleiber Hall Drive, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- California Raptor Center, 340 Equine Lane, off Old Davis Road, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Center for Plant Diversity, Sciences Laboratory Building/Esau Science Hall, off Kleiber Hall Drive, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Nematode Collection, Sciences Laboratory Building/Esau Science Hall, off Kleiber Hall Drive, 9 am. to 3 p.m.
- Marine Invertebrate Collection, Sciences Laboratory Building/Esau Science Hall, noon to 3 p.m.
- Museum of Wildlife and Fish Biology, Rooms 1394, 1371/1275, and main hallway, east end of first floor, Academic Surge Building, 455 Crocker Lane, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Paleontology Collection, 1309 Earth and Physical Sciences Building, 434 LaRue Road, 12 noon to 4 p.m.
- Phaff Yeast Culture Collection, Robert Mondavi Institute Brewery and Food Processing facility, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Each collection will have its own open hours based on their specific staffing, so the schedule will not be the same for all the collections. See the event schedule and stayed tuned for an event map!Find more information: https://biodiversitymuseumday.ucdavis.edu/about-the-event |
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