Earth Science - Events
Florida Geological Survey Open House
Join us to celebrate Earth Science Week at the Florida Geological Survey! This year’s theme, "Critical Minerals for a Thriving Society," highlights the natural resources needed for our nation's technology, defense and infrastructure. Learn how the Florida Geological Survey (FGS) supports national efforts to locate these vital minerals through interactive exhibits and activities for all ages. Highlights include the Walter Schmidt Museum of Florida Geology, microscope stations, a stream table and the FGS drill rig. Representatives from the Aucilla Research Institute, Lake Jackson Aquatic Preserve and the North Florida Wildlife Center will be on site with displays, and attendees can also enjoy a treat from Kona Ice.
WHEN: Friday, Oct. 16, 2026
11 a.m.-3 p.m. EDT
WHERE: 3000 Commonwealth Blvd.
Tallahassee, FL 32303.
The Florida Geological Survey welcomes the public to its annual open house. |
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