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Open Monday-Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm and Sunday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Our last daily admission is 4:30 pm. Summer hours begin Memorial Day and end Labor Day. , ...

The Anniston Museum of Natural History is home to eight reptiles in the scientific order Testudines—also known as turtles and tortoises! Join us each Tuesday in July to meet one or more of our scaly, shelled ambassadors as they explore the Tropical Courtyard Garden. This program is included in museum admission and f , ...

Summer Wednesdays are WILD at the Anniston Museum of Natural History! Search the exhibit halls each Wednesday to find one of our educators and discover the wild animal of the week. You never know who you’ll meet and what exciting facts you’ll learn! This program is included in museum admission and free for AM&G mem , ...

Explore Your World! and celebrate Independence Day at the Anniston Museums and Gardens. We are OPEN 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM today. Our last daily admission is 4:30 PM. , ...

The Berman collection is much more extensive than what is on display! Join us every Friday in July, anytime between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm, to see some of these hidden treasures. Each week, we highlight several themed artifacts not currently on display and tell the stories behind them. You never know what you’ll discover , ...

We will explore a new topic or person in history each month through stories, scavenger hunts, and crafts. This month, we will learn about the hilarious story of Napoleon and the infamous battle of Bunnyloo. I Spy! is recommended for ages 6 – 10, but all are welcome. Pre-registration is encouraged. This program is inclu , ...

Today is the LAST DAY to register your child (ages 11-15) for the Elementary Art Mini Camp! Use elements of the natural world, such as wind, water, and heat, to create multiple mixed-media art projects. Come prepared to create and have lots of fun! Pre-registration is required. $45/person; members receive a $5 discount , ...

Explore the Longleaf forest and gardens hunting for millipede, centipedes and roll pollies. The garden features a pond, waterfall and plenty of birds and small mammals. Learn about survival at the edible flower garden!. Spend the week hearing the bird calls from the Birds of Prey Trail adjacent to the Learning Lodge. E , ...

Open Monday-Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm and Sunday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Our last daily admission is 4:30 pm. Summer hours begin Memorial Day and end Labor Day. , ...

Explore the Longleaf forest and gardens hunting for millipede, centipedes and roll pollies. The garden features a pond, waterfall and plenty of birds and small mammals. Learn about survival at the edible flower garden!. Spend the week hearing the bird calls from the Birds of Prey Trail adjacent to the Learning Lodge. E , ...

Explore the Longleaf forest and gardens hunting for millipede, centipedes and roll pollies. The garden features a pond, waterfall and plenty of birds and small mammals. Learn about survival at the edible flower garden!. Spend the week hearing the bird calls from the Birds of Prey Trail adjacent to the Learning Lodge. E , ...

Summer Wednesdays are WILD at the Anniston Museum of Natural History! Search the exhibit halls each Wednesday to find one of our educators and discover the wild animal of the week. You never know who you’ll meet and what exciting facts you’ll learn! This program is included in museum admission and free for AM&G mem , ...

You may have heard or seen some special new red-eyed visitors earlier this summer. These Brood XIX cicadas, a group of 13-year periodical cicadas, emerged this year in the Southeast. They have come and gone, but the annual cicadas are out and about, so we’re still celebrating! Join us at the Anniston Museums and Garden , ...

Explore the Longleaf forest and gardens hunting for millipede, centipedes and roll pollies. The garden features a pond, waterfall and plenty of birds and small mammals. Learn about survival at the edible flower garden!. Spend the week hearing the bird calls from the Birds of Prey Trail adjacent to the Learning Lodge. E , ...

Explore the Longleaf forest and gardens hunting for millipede, centipedes and roll pollies. The garden features a pond, waterfall and plenty of birds and small mammals. Learn about survival at the edible flower garden!. Spend the week hearing the bird calls from the Birds of Prey Trail adjacent to the Learning Lodge. E , ...

The Berman collection is much more extensive than what is on display! Join us every Friday in July, anytime between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm, to see some of these hidden treasures. Each week, we highlight several themed artifacts not currently on display and tell the stories behind them. You never know what you’ll discover , ...

Did you know that the Anniston Museums and Gardens is home to a variety of live reptiles, mammals, and birds? Make plans to join us in the Anniston Museum of Natural History’s exhibit halls on the 2nd Saturday of each month between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm to meet and learn about one of our animal ambassadors. You never kno , ...

Open Monday-Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm and Sunday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Our last daily admission is 4:30 pm. Summer hours begin Memorial Day and end Labor Day. , ...

The Anniston Museum of Natural History is home to eight reptiles in the scientific order Testudines—also known as turtles and tortoises! Join us each Tuesday in July to meet one or more of our scaly, shelled ambassadors as they explore the Tropical Courtyard Garden. This program is included in museum admission and free , ...

Summer Wednesdays are WILD at the Anniston Museum of Natural History! Search the exhibit halls each Wednesday to find one of our educators and discover the wild animal of the week. You never know who you’ll meet and what exciting facts you’ll learn! This program is included in museum admission and free for AM&G mem , ...

Elemental Art Mini Camp is at full capacity for ages 6-10. Limited spots available for ages 11-15. Use elements of the natural world, such as wind, water, and heat, to create multiple mixed-media art projects. Come prepared to create and have lots of fun! Pre-registration is required. $45/person; members receive a $5 , ...

Third Thursday is Plant Sale day! Support the growth of the Longleaf Botanical Gardens and your gardening green thumb by purchasing plants! We have a variety of trees, shrubs, natives, tropicals, and more! Plant Sales are at the LBG Greenhouses from 10:00am – 5:00pm. Directions: Drive up Museum Drive. Pass the Annis , ...

Join the Longleaf Botanical Gardens for a new summer favorite, the Tomato Tasting! Sample a variety of tomatoes, discover new types, try yummy home-made recipes, and vote for your favorites. Are you growing tomatoes in your garden? Tomato tasters are encouraged to bring their own tomatoes for sampling, or to submit the , ...

Use elements of the natural world, such as wind, water, and heat, to create multiple mixed-media art projects. Come prepared to create and have lots of fun! Pre-registration is required. $45/person; members receive a $5 discount (includes snack) Registration Deadline: Monday, July 8   Click to Register (Ages 11-15 , ...

The Berman collection is much more extensive than what is on display! Join us every Friday in July, anytime between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm, to see some of these hidden treasures. Each week, we highlight several themed artifacts not currently on display and tell the stories behind them. You never know what you’ll discover , ...

Join the AM&G education team for an educational, creative, and fun STEAM Saturday. STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. This month we will focus on A as we create art that relates to the natural world. Several projects will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. This program , ...

What do the Olympics, ancient Rome, and the French Revolution have to do with the Berman Museum? It’s more than you may think! Explore the rich history of the 2024 Summer Olympics’ host city through the lens of the French Revolution with artifacts from the Berman Museum collection. Hear the stories behind them, and dis , ...

Open Monday-Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm and Sunday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Our last daily admission is 4:30 pm. Summer hours begin Memorial Day and end Labor Day. , ...

The Anniston Museum of Natural History is home to eight reptiles in the scientific order Testudines—also known as turtles and tortoises! Join us each Tuesday in July to meet one or more of our scaly, shelled ambassadors as they explore the Tropical Courtyard Garden. This program is included in museum admission and free , ...

Summer Wednesdays are WILD at the Anniston Museum of Natural History! Search the exhibit halls each Wednesday to find one of our educators and discover the wild animal of the week. You never know who you’ll meet and what exciting facts you’ll learn! This program is included in museum admission and free for AM&G mem , ...

Did you know that ships can communicate with each other using flags? Join us at the Berman Museum anytime between 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm to discover how naval alphabet flags are used, and create your name using only flags. Afterward, explore the new temporary gallery, A Pirate’s Life, to learn more about the role of flags , ...

“Nature journaling is simply the practice of drawing or writing in response to nature. This fun,   relaxing practice helps you to connect more closely with nature, and results in the creation of your own unique nature journal. Both the practice and the end product are important…A journal can be anything you want it to , ...

The Berman collection is much more extensive than what is on display! Join us every Friday in July, anytime between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm, to see some of these hidden treasures. Each week, we highlight several themed artifacts not currently on display and tell the stories behind them. You never know what you’ll discover , ...

Open Monday-Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm and Sunday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm. Our last daily admission is 4:30 pm. Summer hours begin Memorial Day and end Labor Day. , ...

The Anniston Museum of Natural History is home to eight reptiles in the scientific order Testudines—also known as turtles and tortoises! Join us each Tuesday in July to meet one or more of our scaly, shelled ambassadors as they explore the Tropical Courtyard Garden. This program is included in museum admission and free , ...

Summer Wednesdays are WILD at the Anniston Museum of Natural History! Search the exhibit halls each Wednesday to find one of our educators and discover the wild animal of the week. You never know who you’ll meet and what exciting facts you’ll learn! This program is included in museum admission and free for AM&G mem , ...