Natural History
The museum has a room dedicated to the natural history of Horry County.
In the Educational Encounter Room,
you'll find hands on exhibits
of local Science for learners of every age. The exhibits, in the Educational
Encounter Room, are constantly rotating. Below is a list of what we commonly offer:
- Biodiversity: The Nature of the Planet
- Those Absolutely Amazing Bats
- Animal Homes
- The Natural History of Carolina Bays
- Insects: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly!
- Snakes Alive!
| Current Exhibit |
Insects: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly!
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Thats right... B u g s!!!!
What will the students see?
- A model of a mosquito head
- A mounted insect collection
- A collection of harmful insects
- A collection of beneficial insects
- A collection of insect friends and foes
- An ant farm
The Encounter Room offers the students the opportunity to study natural history in a "hands-on" environment.
It offers teachers the grade-level educational materials that reinforce what the students are learning.
** Its learning fun and it's free! **
To schedule a program please contact the museum.
