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Anniston Museum of Natural History

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800 Museum Dr, Anniston, AL 36206

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Plant Sale
Thu, Jun 18, 20265:00 AM
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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 Anniston Museum of Natural History and Berman Museum. Turn left at the Monarch Butterfly! *There are no Third Thursday Plant Sales in April or December.

Third Thursday – Discover the Golden Root: Turmeric
Thu, Jun 18, 20267:00 AM
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Unlock the secrets of turmeric—one of the world’s most celebrated spices for wellness, color, and flavor. In this workshop, participants will explore turmeric’s rich history, learn practical ways to grow it at home, and discover its many culinary and household uses. From fresh rhizomes to vibrant golden dishes, this session offers a fun, informative look at how to bring this remarkable plant into your garden and daily life. Perfect for gardeners, cooks, and anyone curious about nature’s brightes

Saturday Alive!
Sat, Jun 27, 20269:00 AM
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Join us for a guest favorite – Saturday Alive! Each month, we discuss a new topic and introduce you to several of our animal ambassadors. There is always something fun to learn at the Anniston Museums and Gardens! This program is included with museum admission and free for AM&G members.

Wildlife Workshop - Raptor Pellet Dissection
Sat, Jun 27, 20269:00 AM
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Take part in a hands-on wildlife workshop where you’ll meet some of our resident birds of prey, explore how raptors digest food, and dissect an owl or hawk pellet. Admission is $10 per person. Tickets may be purchased at the museum front desk on the day of the workshop. All proceeds directly support the care and enrichment of our animal ambassadors.

Happy Fourth of July!
Sat, Jul 4, 20265:00 AM
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❤️🤍💙 Happy Fourth of July from Anniston Museums and Gardens! ❤️🤍💙 Please note that AM&G will be closed Saturday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. We hope you have a safe and wonderful holiday celebrating with family and friends!

Summer Paleo Camp
Wed, Jul 8, 20265:00 AM
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Get ready to dig into adventure at this hands-on camp where young scientists explore the world of paleontology! Campers, ages 8 - 13, will unearth mystery bones, investigate fossils, and discover how paleontologists uncover clues from the past. Through interactive lessons and field-style activities, participants will practice the skills paleontologists use every day. If you love dinosaurs, dirt, and discovery, this is the place to be! Limited spots are available. Pre-registration is r

Summer Paleo Camp
Thu, Jul 9, 20265:00 AM
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Get ready to dig into adventure at this hands-on camp where young scientists explore the world of paleontology! Campers, ages 8 - 13, will unearth mystery bones, investigate fossils, and discover how paleontologists uncover clues from the past. Through interactive lessons and field-style activities, participants will practice the skills paleontologists use every day. If you love dinosaurs, dirt, and discovery, this is the place to be! Limited spots are available. Pre-registration is r

Summer Paleo Camp
Fri, Jul 10, 20265:00 AM
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Get ready to dig into adventure at this hands-on camp where young scientists explore the world of paleontology! Campers, ages 8 - 13, will unearth mystery bones, investigate fossils, and discover how paleontologists uncover clues from the past. Through interactive lessons and field-style activities, participants will practice the skills paleontologists use every day. If you love dinosaurs, dirt, and discovery, this is the place to be! Limited spots are available. Pre-registration is r

Creature Feature
Sat, Jul 11, 20268:00 AM
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Did you know that Anniston Museums and Gardens is home to a variety of live reptiles, mammals, and birds? Make plans to join us in the 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 know who will be featured!

Plant Sale
Thu, Jul 16, 20265:00 AM
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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 Anniston Museum of Natural History and Berman Museum. Turn left at the Monarch Butterfly! **There are no Third Thursday Plant Sales in April or December.

Third Thursday: Simply Southern Sandwiches
Thu, Jul 16, 202612:30 PM
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Celebrate the flavors of the South with a tasting program that puts garden-fresh ingredients front and center. Enjoy a lineup of delicious sandwiches while learning how these classic ingredients shape beloved regional recipes. Come hungry and ready to savor simple, seasonal, Southern-inspired bites! Simply Southern Sandwiches is $12/person. AM&G members receive a $4 discount. Pre-registration is required. This program is included with museum admission and free for A

Saturday Alive!
Sat, Jul 25, 20269:00 AM
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Join us for a guest favorite – Saturday Alive! Each month, we discuss a new topic and introduce you to several of our animal ambassadors. There is always something fun to learn at the Anniston Museums and Gardens! This program is included with museum admission and free for AM&G members.

Museum Day
Sat, Aug 22, 20265:00 AM
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Explore Your World! at Anniston Museums and Gardens on Saturday, August 22nd with complimentary admission all day. Meet some of our animal ambassadors, explore the exhibit halls at Anniston Museum of Natural History and Berman Museum, and learn something new through various hands-on activities. Complimentary admission to AMNH and Berman Museum from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Meet live animals and enjoy learning activities from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Recent Past Events at Anniston Museum of Natural History

Creature FeatureSat, Jun 13, 2026
Herpetology FestivalSat, Jun 6, 2026
Saturday Alive!Sat, May 23, 2026
Plant SaleThu, May 21, 2026
Third Thursday: RosemaryThu, May 21, 2026
Creature FeatureSat, May 9, 2026
Glimmer, Glitter, and Geology Tea PartySat, May 9, 2026
Homeschool Class Series – A La Carte Registration 2026Tue, May 5, 2026
Berman Book ClubTue, May 5, 2026

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