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SUMMARY:Science TODAY: Giant Water Bugs
DESCRIPTION:Today’s Topic\nAquatic insect expert Chris Goforth shares her research on one of North America’s largest predatory insects\, the giant water bug. \nToday’s Expert\nChris Goforth\, Head of Collaborative Science\, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences \nGo inside the globe of the SECU Daily Planet Theater for live presentations and interactive shows led by scientists and educators. Meet researchers\, witness live demonstrations\, and engage in Q&A sessions with experts. With ever-changing topics and guests\, there’s always something new and exciting to learn.
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/science-today-march-2026-2026-03-12/
LOCATION:Nature Research Center\, 121 West Jones Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,All Ages,Children,Daily Programs,Discussions,Lectures,Meet the Scientist,SECU Daily Planet Theater,Walk-up Programs
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SUMMARY:VIP Reception: Staying Alive
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special evening celebrating the opening of our newest special exhibition – Staying Alive! \nBe among the first to experience our exciting new exhibition bringing the untamed animal kingdom to life. Featuring live animals\, larger-than-life sculptures\, and interactive experiences\, this exhibition showcases fascinating animal adaptations from around the world. \nSip\, snack\, and mingle with the live animal ambassadors before the exhibition opens to the public. \nTickets: Two complimentary tickets can be reserved by Curator\, Naturalist\, Explorers and Brimley Society Members (tickets will be made complimentary by an automatic discount applied at checkout). Admission is $25/person for Individual Plus and Family Members. \nCurrent membership and pre-registration required. You must be 21 years or older to attend this event. ID required for entry. \nNot a Member yet? Join today! \nSpace is limited\, reserve your tickets today!
URL:https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/event/staying-alive-vip-reception/
LOCATION:Downtown Raleigh\, 11 West Jones Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Member Exclusive,Special Events
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