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(06/01/16 11:33pm)
Before I left the U.S., I did a ton of research on each city and country I planned to visit in order to ensure as much safety as possible. There were quite a few horror stories about being pick-pocketed in places like Paris, but I figured I’d just use common sense. And I don’t want to speak prematurely, but it worked.
(05/24/16 1:23am)
About 500 adults and 260 children attended Saturday’s inaugural event for Bug Week at the Florida Museum of Natural History, which will continue online through Friday.
(05/24/16 12:19am)
Florida’s subtropical climate, coupled with its proclivity for sunshine, has traditionally been an attraction for snowbirds. Now the Nile crocodile is staking its claim to call Florida home.
(05/19/16 12:15am)
In just a few months, the community will gain a 32-acre urban park and, hopefully, a boost to its economy and sustainability.
(05/19/16 12:00am)
Gainesville will welcome a New York Times bestselling author to town Sunday when Amy Stewart speaks at the Alachua County Library District.
(05/17/16 12:15am)
Equal parts haunted mansion and murder mystery, the Florida Museum of Natural History celebrated the opening of its Wicked Plants Exhibit on Saturday. The exhibit will be on display until Jan. 15, 2017.
(05/17/16 12:05am)
In preparation for its new Butterfly Rainforest theme, the Florida Museum of Natural History has wrangled a selection of butterflies for visitors to see.
(05/16/16 11:27pm)
Seen through a hole in the Victorian house’s dining room wall at the Florida Museum of Natural History is the garden exhibit, hosting various poisonous plants.
(05/16/16 11:25pm)
Mickey Maloiseau, 8, looks at a Victorian dining room set with his grandmother, Susan Maloiseau, at the Wicked Plants Exhibit at the Florida Museum of Natural History on Saturday. The plates were printed with facts about different types of foods that can be poisonous depending on their consumption or preparation.
(04/17/16 11:16pm)
Saturday marked the beginning of a weeklong art series.
(04/15/16 12:28am)
Brianna DuPree dreams of shadows.
(04/13/16 11:15pm)
The Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art will host an evening with artists and performers from around the globe today.
(04/13/16 11:14pm)
About 150 people answered trivia questions about museum pieces Wednesday night.
(04/13/16 11:00pm)
Chris Castellanos, a 22-year-old UF recreation, parks and tourism alumnus, holds an artificial fossil to find what animal it belongs to with his friends during a game organized at the Florida Museum of Natural History's Hackology on Wednesday night. About 150 people attended the event.
(04/12/16 10:53pm)
Kim Crowell, a 28-year-old UF museum studies alumna, paints a gnome at the RUB Entertainment’s Gnome-A-Palooza. About 40 people attended the event on Tuesday evening at the Reitz Union Arts and Crafts Center.
(04/11/16 11:22pm)
About 100 people buzzed over a bee speaker Monday night.
(04/11/16 11:07pm)
Edmonson’s painting, titled “Into the Light,” is on display at the Harn Museum of Art as part of the Survivors of Violence Exhibit. The painting symbolizes her journey to happiness and loving herself.
(04/10/16 10:09pm)
The Matheson History Museum is currently demolishing the former Melting Pot building and will start constructing a new space by June.
(04/07/16 10:41pm)
What a week it’s been, readers. We’ve got presidential candidates throwing shade at one another, Gainesville residents yelling at Florida governors in Starbucks, Star Wars Easter eggs and secrets circling our social media — and oh, yes, finals week rapidly approaching to wreak havoc on our precious grades. But in the meantime, thank you, readers, for tuning into our vain attempt at making sense of the world, our long-winded banter, our latest segment of…
(04/07/16 12:29am)
There was a time when oranges seemed like a foreign delicacy.