For the second year in a row, downtown Raleigh will be transformed into a fun forum for learning and entertainment with the return of Planet Earth Celebration--Respect Your Mother at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.
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March 16, 2009 - 3:30pm
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March 16, 2009 - 3:07pmA gift for the gods. A symbol of wealth and luxury. An economic livelihood. Bonbons. Hot fudge. Candy bars. Get the complete story behind the tasty treat that we crave in "Chocolate," a tantalizing new exhibition showing at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in downtown Raleigh from May 9 to September 7, 2009.
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January 17, 2009 - 7:00amLove In The Tropics will feature live music with Saludos Compay, dancing, silent auction, and 50/50 raffle.
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January 8, 2009 - 6:46pmAfter almost 13 years of research, Museum malacologist Arthur E. Bogan can see the reality of his hard work in a new book titled “Freshwater Mussels of Alabama and the Mobile Basin in Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee.”
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January 8, 2009 - 3:23pmThe Charles Darwin Lecture Series kicks off Thursday, February 12
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January 7, 2009 - 12:06pmIf you are a formal or informal educator in North Carolina currently teaching science and have a desire to travel and learn, now is the time to apply for one of these inspiring educational adventures, which take place this summer in Yellowstone National Park, Ecuador and Belize. Administrators, environmental educators or university professors who work with these teachers may also apply.
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November 3, 2008 - 4:54pmDead Sea Scrolls Distinguished Lecture Series The Biblical Dead Sea Scrolls: Emanuel Tov
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June 13, 2008 - 11:01amDive into the dark depths of the Atlantic Ocean, where deep-sea coral thrives and creates a diverse habitat that has been described as looking like "a land where Dr. Seuss went crazy." Come see this newly explored world for yourself when the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in downtown Raleigh premieres "Beneath the Blue" on Saturday, May 17 at 6 pm. Free.
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June 13, 2008 - 10:57amGov. Mike Easley has appointed Bill Chameides of Durham and H. Kim Lyerly of Chapel Hill to the North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences Advisory Commission. Chameides is dean of the Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences at Duke University.
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April 2, 2008 - 11:07amThirty-one award winning pictures from the third annual Wildlife in North Carolina Photo Competition will be on display from January 14 through April 30 at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in downtown Raleigh.


