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Museum Press Release Archive 2001

December 2001

  • Sign up now for 3rd annual Groundhog Day Weather Watch
  • January: What's Happening at the Museum

November 2001

  • Museum of Natural Sciences acquires University of Kentucky mammal collection
  • Special Programming Spotlights Endangered Species: Museum presents documentary and lecture on red wolf
  • New Book Explores North Carolina’s Natural World From a Museum’s Point of View
  • Nature Gallery Features the Work of Greg Farrell
  • Museum’s educational programming expands through Triangle Community Foundation grant
  • December: What's Happening at the Museum

October 2001

  • The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences has weekend plans for YOU!
  • At the edge of "Endurance": Museum screens high-definition movie on Antarctic expedition
  • Museum of Natural Sciences Hosts National Chemistry Week Kick-off
  • Museum of Natural Sciences’ Web site offers deep sea, dinosaur connections
  • Change your fears to fascination at Museum of Natural Sciences' Natural History Halloween
  • November: What's Happening at the Museum
  • Leadership at the Edge: Antarctic expedition inspires Museum workshop
  • Nature’s resilience next at the Nature Gallery

September 2001

  • N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences sends educator to sea
  • High-definition “WOLVES” premieres at Museum of Natural Sciences
  • Staff and Volunteers Bring Wildlife to the Nature Gallery
  • October: What's Happening at the Museum

August 2001

  • Join the FUN! Volunteer at the Museum of Natural Sciences
  • September: What’s Happening at the Museum
  • Museum of Natural Sciences earns national accreditation

July 2001

  • Cricket Spitting Spectacular – A BuGFest! Media Preview
  • Teachers learn in outdoor classrooms with Museum’s 2001-2002 UTOTES program
  • Girls in Science explore nature’s beauties in Summer Outdoor Ed-ventures
  • BuGFest! Museum’s insect jubilee is the place to ‘bee’
  • August: What’s Happening at the Museum
  • The Nature Gallery’s Underwater Photo Show Quenches Thirst for Beauty

June 2001

  • July: What’s Happening at the Museum

May 2001

  • A Celebration of Astronomical Proportions: Museum of Natural Sciences Hosts “Starry Night, Stellar Day”
  • June: What’s Happening at the Museum
  • Disney to film at Museum of Natural Sciences: ‘Museums in the Schools’ program to be subject of documentary
  • Reaching Out in Other Languages: Museum of Natural Sciences offers Story Time in Spanish
  • Hubble Space Telescope: New Views of the Universe Explore outer space in interactive exhibit

April 2001

  • Museum of Natural Sciences celebrates 1 millionth visitor
  • Museum researchers assess mussel health, hunt rare fish
  • Spring and summer exhibitions bring blooms, bones, and butterflies to the Nature Gallery

March 2001

  • Museum of Natural Sciences opens Living Conservatory
  • Count on fun at statewide Pi Day celebration
  • April: What’s Happening at the Museum
  • Shed your winter skin at Reptile and Amphibian Day

February 2001

  • Trio of painters brings wildlife and landscapes to the Nature Gallery

January 2001

  • Sir Walter Wally’s official weather forecast headlines Groundhog Day
  • Artist-in-residence to set up studio in Museum exhibit
  • Nature Gallery’s shows bring wildflowers, tropical creatures to winter months
  • Extreme Deep: Mission to the Abyss - Museum visitors explore mysteries of the ocean’s depths in traveling exhibit
  • Volunteer for natural fun at the Museum of Natural Sciences
  • February: What’s Happening at the Museum


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