Sam Noble Museum

Dubbed the "Dinosaur Museum" by the locals, we're the state natural history museum of Oklahoma! Find us — and our bevy of dinos — on the @UofOklahoma campus!

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❄️ Stop by during the holidays to add a little museum magic to your day! Learn more here: https://t.co/lyO0AeItba

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A cozy holiday hello from our museum to you. ❤️
Wishing you joy, warmth, and a little wonder this season.

#museums #happyholidays #winter #december #visitoklahoma

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🌟 Learn more about the Fill the Trolley and its impact in our community with this news article: https://t.co/2q7vQ1dmxc

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The Sam Noble Museum believes that discovery is better when it’s shared—and this holiday season, you helped us do just that.

Thanks to the Norman community, our trolley is full, bringing joy to families across town. ❤️🦖

#givingback #happyholidays #norman #bringjoy #museums

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🔗 Plan your visit today and thaw out your curiosity! https://t.co/lyO0AeItba

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Our dinos don’t bite… but they do keep your hands warm. 😉
Warm up, explore, and enjoy an easy indoor outing with the family.

#warmyourheart #planyourvisit #dinos #holiday #withthefamily

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A notice to visitors, the Sam Noble Museum will be closing early to the public at 2:00 p.m. on November 21. We will reopen for normal business hours tomorrow.

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Time to “fall back!” 🍂
Daylight Saving Time ends today—set your clocks back one hour and enjoy that extra sleep before your next museum adventure.
#extrasleep #onehour #endstoday #fallback #daylightsaving #setyourclock

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Our Crafts & Tales lineup just got a refresh! 📚🎨
Join us every Wednesday for stories, crafts, and creativity at the Sam Noble Museum. Check out our new featured books below 👇
#crafts #storycraft #lineup #museums #books #kids #family

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November is Native American Heritage Month — a time to celebrate the enduring cultures, languages, and histories of Indigenous peoples. We’re proud to share Oklahoma’s stories and honor the tribal nations who call it home.
#nativeamericanheritagemonth #cultures #language #past

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Only one week left to register for Dig into Dinos: Dino Habitats! 🦕
Travel back in time, explore ancient ecosystems, and build your own mini dino world. Registration closes Nov. 7 at 5 PM — don’t miss out!
👉 https://t.co/BNO72ZWDSp
#history #science #dinosaurs #dig #fun #kids

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Happy Halloween from @SamNobleMuseum! 🎃
We’re ready for tricks, treats, and maybe a fossil fright or two.
What’s your costume today? Let us know in the comments ⬇️
#halloween #trickstreats #today #costumeideas #comment #museums

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On October 30, 1996 Pres. Boren announced the successful completion of a $17.5M fundraising drive—fueling the creation of the Sam Noble Museum as we know it today. Thank you to every supporter who made it possible. 💛
#fundraising #museums #today #thank #completion

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✨ Alphabet Series: E is for Egg 🥚
This is a replica of a Moa egg — Moa were giant, flightless birds from New Zealand. Their eggs could be over 10 inches long, among the largest ever recorded.
#flightlessbirds #egg #alphabetseries #newzealand #science

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🎬 TONIGHT at Sam Noble: Free screening of The Invisible Mammal
Learn about bat conservation and join a Q&A with local experts, with refreshments provided! 🕕 6–8 p.m. (Doors 5:45) Register now - https://t.co/aw5y2HIlFB
#freescreening #localexperts #doors #mammal #bat

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🗓 Formed in Stone: The Natural Beauty of Fossils opens in 1 week — Nov. 1!
See original specimens from our invertebrate fossil collection magnified up to 60x, revealing breathtaking patterns hidden for millions of years.
#beautyaddict #week #stone #patternator #years #open

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Did you know? A single bat can eat up to 1,000 mosquitoes in an hour. 🦟
This #BatWeek, celebrate the winged wonders that keep our ecosystems thriving.
#wingedwonder #bat #mosquitoes #eat #nature

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🎬 It’s happening October 27 at 6 PM! The Invisible Mammal is hitting the big screen at Sam Noble. Learn about bat conservation, meet local experts during a Q&A, and enjoy light refreshments.
Register here: https://t.co/aw5y2HIlFB
#freescreening #localexperts #mammal #bat

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A notice for visitors, the Sam Noble Museum will be closing early today, October 23 at 2:30 p.m. for a scheduled University event. The museum will resume normal business hours beginning on October 24.

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⚠️ Notice: The Sam Noble Museum will close early tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. due to a scheduled university closure. Please plan your visit accordingly.
#closure #museums #OU #tomorrow #early #planyourvisit