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Also home to the Planetarium and Parker Manatee Rehabilitation Habitat. From the prehistoric to the present, there's something for everyone! Come find your WOW!
Bradenton, FL
Joined October 2009
Give the gift of membership this holiday season! Dive into real action: become a member, explore unlimited exhibit access, and more. Bonus this year: Each new membership purchased will receive two laser light night show tickets for 2026! https://t.co/6961qCR1ok
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It’s Manatee Awareness Month! These gentle giants need our help—slow down in manatee zones, keep waterways clean, and report injured or distressed manatees. Every small action helps protect their homes and keep them thriving. #ManateeMonday #ManateeAwarenessMonth
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Join us on November 19 at 7 PM for Stelliferous Ancient Skies – Maya Astronomy in the Planetarium. Dive into how the Maya mastered the stars, built architectural marvels to track celestial movements, and more. Pre-register: https://t.co/U7HFuFdYlp
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This is an L.C. Smith & Corona portable Corona 4 typewriter made around 1924-1926. Typewriters work by striking the desired key on the keyboard, which hits an inked ribbon running along the platen, which is the roller that moves the paper. Portable Typewriter: 1998.035.1834.02
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It's your last chance to grab tickets for tomorrow night’s performance of Shakespeare45 at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature! Doors open at 6:30 PM for this lively 45-minute Shakespearean revue + talk-back. Secure your spot now before they’re gone! https://t.co/yDuDcPyjax
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Calling all homeschool families for our next Homeschool Thursdays, November 13! Members: $20 per session | All others: $25 per session Sign up: https://t.co/zpZfxsEpKw
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Happy #ManateeMonday! Manatees are herbivores that spend nearly half their day eating seagrasses and aquatic plants. Their grazing helps keep Florida’s waterways healthy and balanced! #ManateeFunFact
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Join us tomorrow, November 8, for Space Saturday as we explore a different topic in the world of astronomy. During Space Saturdays, you’ll discover out-of-this-world activities during Backyard Science in the MBU! Bonus: Space Saturday is included with Museum admission!
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Experience Shakespeare like never before on November 13! Shakespeare45 is adapted from the works of William Shakespeare and created by Asolo Repertory Theatre's Terrance Jackson, offering a fast-paced, 45-minute journey. Purchase tix: https://t.co/yDuDcPyjax
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Step into the stars in the Planetarium at The Bishop for this month's Stelliferous Ancient Skies! Discover how the Maya mastered astronomy, decode their celestial myths, and much more. Doors open 6:30 PM | Show starts 7 PM https://t.co/U7HFuFdqvR
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November is National Manatee Awareness Month! 💙 At The Bishop, we rescue, rehab & release manatees year-round. - Follow boat speed zones - Dispose of fishing line properly - Report injured manatees: 888-404-FWCC Learn more at our Parker Manatee Habitat & @MRP_Manatee.
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Get ready to tumble down the rabbit hole on Tuesday, November 4. Asolo Repertory Theatre on Tour brings a modern twist to a timeless tale with a brand-new 45-minute adaptation of Alice in Wonderland by David Darrow, directed by Cat Brindisi. https://t.co/hvHOTFn3Nf
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Happy Halloween from all of us at the Museum! The Museum is closed today as we get ready for Downtown Bradenton's most anticipated evening, A Celestial Affair: The Bash at The Bishop. See you on the dance floor tomorrow!#HappyHalloween #BashAtTheBishop #MuseumClosed
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Just a reminder, the Museum will be closed tomorrow, October 31, to get ready for The Bash at The Bishop: A Celestial Affair. #MuseumClosed #BashAtTheBishop
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Join us in the Planetarium at The Bishop Museum for a night of Maya mythology, celestial secrets, and ancient architecture! $10/$3 for Members/Members under 17; $15/$5 for Non-Members/Non-Members under 17 https://t.co/xexrhtXBgW
#Stelliferous #MayaAstronomy #MustSeeInManatee
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Don't forget to check out Life in One Cubic Foot, on view again! Right now, explore a Smithsonian-curated showcase running through November 30, 2025. See how much diversity fits into just a single cubic foot of land or water. Included with admission, don’t miss it! #LIOCF
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Happy #ManateeMonday! Big love to the amazing team at the @MRP_Manatee program for all they do to keep our gentle sea cows safe! DYK manatees can eat up to 100 pounds of seagrass a day? Thanks to MRP, these peaceful grazers have cleaner waters to call home.
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Find your calm this Sunday at 11 am, with Gentle Yoga with Manatees at The Bishop! $15 members, $20 non-members. Advance registration required. https://t.co/FlPj4OKi3t Bonus: Combine yoga with Museum admission for just $35!
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Have you ever thought about what would happen to your footprints if they lasted millions of years? What could scientists tell about your age, height, and weight? Come learn more about modern dinosaurs (aka Birds!) and more amazing fossils at The Bishop! #FossilFriday #Therapod
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