World Snake Day

Curious about snakes? The "World Snake Day" event is a great time to see native snakes up close while learning more about them! 

Don’t let this event slither by!

Included with museum admission and with MMNS Foundation Membership.

• see and touch live snakes
• learn the value of Mississippi’s native snakes
• learn how to distinguish venomous from non-venomous snakes
• crafts and educational activities about snakes
• snake art
• Scout friendly

The event is also Scout friendly. Girl Scouts of Greater Mississippi will earn the “MDWFP Museum of Natural Science Snake Day Patch” while Boy Scouts will fulfill multiple requirements for their “Reptile and Amphibian Merit Badge.”