Making Science Real!
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- Location:
- Tampa, FL, 33617
- Phone:
- 8139876100
- Mon - Fri:
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Sat - Sun:
- 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Events
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- Hall-O-Boo!
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Thursday, October 22 at 6:00pm - Five Dollar Day!
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Saturday, September 12 at 9:00am - IMAX® Dome Theatre: Harry Pott...
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Friday, September 11 at 3:30pm - IMAX® Dome Theatre: Harry Pott...
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Wednesday, September 2 at 6:30pm - Toon Idol Contest!
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Saturday, August 15 at 5:00pm - Transformers Revenge of the Fa...
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Friday, July 31 at 6:30pm - Night at the Museum Camp-In, Too
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Friday, July 24 at 6:00pm - National Ice Cream Day
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Sunday, July 19 at 12:00pm - National Ice Cream Day
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Sunday, July 19 at 12:00pm - March Madness
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Thursday, March 12 at 9:00am
MOSI Scrabble Fun Day! November 28, 2009 11 am - 3 pm In celebration of National Game and Puzzle Week, MOSI will be hosting a Scrabble Fun Day with puzzling activities for the whole family. Visitors can challenge players from the National Scrabble Association to a competitive style game. Guests can also watch two scrabble experts play each other and learn the strategies and ideas behind competitive scrabble play.
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MOSI From the butterfly garden: Fulvous Hairstreak Butterfly. First member of the species recorded in Hillsborough County!
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Fulvous Hairstreak (Electrostrymon angelia) is a resident of South Florida, the Keys and the West Indies that can sometimes be sighted further up to Florida coast. This butterfly hosts on members of the cashew family (Anacardiaceae) and also the invasive Brazilian pepper (Schinus terebinthifolius).
MOSI Awesome Mathematical Quilts by Elaine Ellison on Display at MOSI
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Although MOSI is primarily a science center, we do have fairly regular art installations by artisans who create pieces that are a blend of art and science. Currently, one of these art exhibitions is a ...
MOSI From the Butterfly Garden blog: Butterflies in Space! A guest blog by MOSI volunteer Jill Staake.
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One of the great advantages of being in the Tampa Bay area is that most of the shuttle launches from Cape Canaveral are easily visible here. Even in the bright afternoon sun, you can see the pinpoint of ...
MOSI Native orchids in the Back Woods Forest Preserve: The Habenaria floribunda are blooming up a storm in the Back Woods.
Source: thelongleaf.blogspot.com
Follow the epic tale of restoration and conservation of an urban forest on the campus of the Museum of Science & Industry in Tampa.
MOSI MOSI Volunteer Hunter Morena, age 16, wins a spot on the tv show 'Pitchmen'! Way to go Hunter!
Source: www2.tbo.com
Since age 7, Sunlake High School sophomore Hunter Morera has enjoyed coming up with ideas for new inventions. Now, at the ripe age of 16, he's ready to "pitch'"one of his creations to the wo...
MOSI From the Butterfly Garden: The importance of warning colors.
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In nature, prey animals tend to be difficult to see. Camouflage consisting of coloring that mimics their habitat helps to hide tasty prey animals from their predators. Spots or stripes can help to further ...
MOSI From the Butterfly Garden: Wild cotton, a Florida native plant with lots of history.
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Wild Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) is one of the most widely grown cultivated plants in world, but it is on the endangered species list in the state of Florida. Also known as Upland Cotton, Wild cotton is ...
MOSI MOSI is offering $5 admission to all active and retired Veterans. Stop by Nov. 11 - 15th an present proof of service!
MOSI Congratulations Christina Zaporowski Jones! You're the winner of a family 4 pack of tickets to Where the Wild Things Are in MOSI's IMAX Dome Theatre. We'll message you with details.
MOSI Still time to win a family 4 pack of tickets to the only local IMAX showing of Where the Wild Things Are! Tell us your favorite childhood memory!
MOSI From the butterfly garden: Florida's State Butterfly- The Zebra Longwing
Source: lepcurious.blogspot.com
Zebra Longwing (Heliconius charitonius) was designated the state butterfly for Florida in 1996 by Govenor Chiles. Easy to identify with its long wings and creamy yellow zebra stripes, this butterfly is certainly a favorite in the MOSI gardens. ...
MOSI MOSI's November Volunteer of the MOnth for 2009: Will Shumaker!
Source: mositampa.blogspot.com
Will Shumaker has been with MOSI since July of 1996. Over the course of his tenure, Mr. Shumaker has logged over 3,783 hours as a membership services volunteer. His work has been indespensible.Will is an avid mountain and ice climber who enjoys movies, travel and phtography. ...
