This opportunity is curated through the UF TESI Environmental Leaders Network. Opportunities posted through the Network may not be affiliated with the Florida Museum or TESI, but are shared with UF undergraduate students who want to learn more about environmental research, education and outreach, and civic engagement. 

Description

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with the Museum and the Gainesville Latino Film Festival! Explore the culture of Latin America while learning how to dance Salsa and Bachata and discover the contributions of Hispanic and Latinx naturalists and scientists at our 11th annual Viva Museum!

Come and take part in a FREE Salsa and Bachata lesson at 2 and 3 p.m. and discover the history of these dances, courtesy of Gator Salsa Club. No registration required!

See what research is happening in Central and South America, one of the most biodiverse and culture-rich regions in the world! Talk to scientists and naturalists from the community who have worked with Latin American biodiversity and learn more about Hispanic heritage.

This is a bilingual, family event. Este es un evento bilingüe y familiar.

Date and Time

Sunday, September 17, 2023 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Where

Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611

Learn More

Viva Museum – Florida Museum