Texas Wildlife Day
Saturday, March 7, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Education
- Members
- Public
Celebrate everything feathered, furred, smooth and scaled at Texas Wildlife Day, Saturday, March 7 at Texas Science & Natural History Museum!
Get up close with live animals and participate in hands-on activities led by local nature groups and the museum’s education team.
- Meet raptors, turtles, snakes and more with WILDCenter
- Explore the world of bugs, learn to draw them and get a temporary bug tattoo!
- Learn how to identify different animal tracks
- Create bat hand puppets
- Discover nature in Texas state symbols
- Learn to identify common Central Texas birds from feathers, skulls and nests
- Compare frogs and toads to prehistoric amphibians
- See our new exhibit installation, “Follow the Monarchs,” and meet the artist (12 to 3 p.m.)
- Explore four floors of exhibits, including the Texas Wildlife Gallery and the newly reimagined “Epic Encounters” paleontology exhibit
All activities take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bring the whole family and get to know your wild neighbors!