South Florida Museum
Cause: Arts & Culture
Mission: To engage and inspire learners of all ages; we protect, interpret and communicate scientific and cultural knowledge of Florida, the world, and our universe.
The South Florida Museum (SFM) has been helping people explore the world around them for generations—engaging audiences, encouraging understanding and inspiring all ages to connect to the past, present and future of the planet we all share. The only natural history museum on the Gulf coast, SFM is an anchor attraction in downtown Bradenton and a vital part of the region’s educational, tourism and business landscapes.
A state-of-the-art digital Planetarium, a manatee rehabilitation Aquarium, and changing exhibits help visitors explore the far reaches of the universe as well as the natural history of our planet and its life from our own, distinctive Florida perspective.
SFM offers programs for students and curious people of all ages, including think+drink (science) discussions, live star talks, Family Nights, summer camps, lifelong learning sessions and lectures.
201 10th St. W., Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 746-4131