Celebrate science, curiosity, and the legacy of Charles Darwin with an evening of fun and friendly competition! Join us for a fast-paced trivia event featuring questions about evolution, natural history, famous discoveries, and surprising facts from across the biological world. Whether you’re a seasoned science buff or just love learning new things, come test your … Continued

Where: Secular Hub 254 Knox Ct Denver, CO, 80205 13 Years of The Hub & The Fight for Science! Celebrate two milestones in one night! The Talk: Nick Schweitzer explores the fascinating (and often controversial) history of evolution in our legal and education systems. The Milestone: It’s our 13th Birthday! We’re celebrating over a decade of skeptical inquiry … Continued

Evolution in Darwin's Tangled Bank: Tree, Coral or Web of Life? In the final paragraph of The Origin of Species, Darwin contemplates a bank of land and all of the differing life forms that dwell on that bank—plants, birds, worms, etc. All of these various life forms were produced by the same set of natural laws. While … Continued

“ESNW Darwin Day” Join in Celebration of Science, Nature and the Theory of Evolution   Attend In-Person at 108 Pinesbridge Road • Ossining, NY OR Click here to attend the platform meeting via Zoom Sunday, February 8th at 11:00 AM: It’s been a rough year for science, so our annual Darwin Day platform is the perfect … Continued

Darwin Day 2026! Come celebrate Charles Darwin's birthday at the McClung Museum! Mark your calendars, Charles Darwin is turning 217! Join museum educators and UT scientists at the McClung's annual celebration of Darwin Day. Visitors are welcome to engage in family-friendly activity stations exploring themes of deep time, evolution, and adaptation. It will be a … Continued

The Darwin Day activities at Arkansas State University kick off with an exhibit at A-State Museum, located at 320 University Loop, inside Dean B. Ellis Library. JONESBORO – This year, the Darwin Day activities at Arkansas State University kick off with an exhibit at A-State Museum, located at 320 University Loop, inside Dean B. Ellis … Continued

This is a weeklong event where various biology-related events are organized such as, 1. Connections - this is a game type event related to biology 2. Biology quiz - this is a themed biology quiz 3. WHO-MUN - this is a mun taken WHO as its setting and Biological problems are the agenda 4. treasure … Continued

Salem State's annual Darwin FestivalSM is a weeklong event that celebrates the work of Charles Darwin, with sessions from leading researchers celebrating the field of biology and its impact on today's world. 2026 Darwin Festival The 2025 Darwin FestivalSM will take place Tuesday, February 10 through Friday, February 13. All in-person talks will be held in Vets Hall, … Continued

Darwin Days 2026 explores the marvelous world of mollusks, evolution education, and more! February 10th - 14th Darwin Day is an annual, international commemoration of the birthday and ideas of Charles Darwin, a British naturalist born February 12, 1809, and author of the seminal book On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection. … Continued

Chester Fritz Library, 406 View map  Evolution Students will be celebrating the 217th birthday of Charles Darwin, who discovered evolution by natural selection, changing the course of biological thought. Students will present posters that highlight research by faculty and graduate students in the Department of Biology. Light refreshments will be served. 3051 University Ave, Grand Forks, … Continued

ISM Curator Alex Ruger will guide you through the story of human evolution, how we’ve understood (and misunderstood!) our place on the tree of life, and what exactly it means to be Homo sapiens! Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM CST Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83095927473 Research and Collections Center 1011 East Ash Street … Continued

Celebrate Darwin Day, an international event held each year on February 12 to honor the life and legacy of Charles Darwin. Darwin Day recognizes Darwin’s groundbreaking work in science and his theory of evolution by natural selection: the idea that living things change over time as they adapt to their environments. Today, Darwin Day is … Continued

Celebrate Darwin Day with a story and hands-on science! At 10 a.m., children ages 2-5 will enjoy a storybook reading of Grandmother Fish and the science of evolution. Then, kids of all ages can participate in a STEAM Lab about evolution and Darwin’s finches. Kids will experiment with different “beaks” to see how shape and size affect … Continued

  Join the Department of Biology in celebrating Darwin Day Feb. 12 with special guest speaker Dr. James Albert, a distinguished biologist and evolutionary ecologist from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Albert will give his featured talk titled "Ecology and evolution of Amazonian fishes: Assembling the most diverse continental vertebrate assemblage."

Join us for a special Darwin Day Lunch & Learn as we celebrate the birthday of the pioneering naturalist. This event is at the Vermillion Public Library - 18 Church Street, Vermillion, SD

Join us for a special Darwin Day Lunch & Learn as we celebrate the birthday of the pioneering naturalist. Widely known as the scientist who wrote The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, join Holly Straub, as she explores Charles Darwin's legacy. Whether you're a science enthusiast or simply curious, this bite-sized session … Continued

Wisconsin Evolution J.F. Crow Institute for the Study of Evolution Darwin Day Lecture Spring 2026 Extreme Weapons: A Natural History Dr. Douglas Emlen Montana Regents Professor of Biology, University of Montana Every animal has a weapon of one sort or another, but the overwhelming majority of weapons stay small. Yet, sprinkled through the tree of … Continued

Get ready to celebrate science at Darwin Day 2026! Explore an amazing variety of displays, from the Chong Lab’s planthoppers to mantis shrimps from the Porter Vision Lab and marine critters from the Kewalo Marine Lab. The excitement doesn't stop with insects; you can also check out birds from Luke Campillo, plants from the Lyon … Continued

Event Details Darwin Day 2026: Understanding the Diversity of Life Through the Lens of Evolution When: Thursday, February 12, 2026 | 14:15 – 20:00 Where: DC-7th level auditorium – Aghia Paraskevi Campus Organized by: Department of Science and Mathematics – The American College of Greece About the event On Charles Darwin’s birthday, we join events … Continued

The Biology & Psychology departments will celebrate Darwin Day with science-themed activities – we’d love to have you join us! Darwin Day honors scientific inquiry, persistence, and curiosity. Held every February 12th – marking the birth of Charles Darwin on that day in 1809 – universities and scientific communities around the world commemorate the impact … Continued

Join us at the University of Delaware's Darwin Day event on February 12, 2026 to celebrate Darwin's explorations in the diversity of life and life sciences. Darwin Day is an international event honoring the naturalist’s birthday, and we will be exploring the lasting impact of his work through an interdisciplinary lens. Our College of Arts … Continued

This year when we celebrate Charles Darwin's birthday on campus, we would like to also celebrate all the amazing science research that is taking place on campus. The Darwin Week Research Symposium will feature lightning talks (5 minutes) from students and professors.

Darwin Day Gathering 12 February 2026 17:00 - 22:00 Celebrate Darwin Day by joining a friendly gathering including atheists, skeptics and humanists from around Melbourne with a BBQ from 5pm, followed by an evening lecture and discussion hosted by the Atheist Society. The lecture explores ‘The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals’, examining how emotional expression … Continued

The UAB Department of Biology presents 2026 Darwin Day. Events: Poster Session and Reception: 6:00-7:00 p.m. Join the Department of Biology for a public poster session highlighting current research. Keynote Lecture by Andrea Bodnar, Ph.D.: 7:00-8:00 p.m. Topic: "The Ocean’s Methuselahs - Genomic Signatures of Exceptional Longevity and Negligible Aging in Sea Urchins" About the … Continued

Join us to learn about Charles Darwin's journey to the Galapagos Islands and his theory of natural selection.

Celebrate Darwin Day 2026 with Ben Novak We are honored to welcome Ben Novak, Lead Scientist at Revive & Restore, as our distinguished guest speaker for Darwin Day 2026. A pioneer in the field of genetic rescue and de-extinction, Novak is at the forefront of using 21st-century biotechnology to restore lost biodiversity. His groundbreaking work focuses on … Continued

We are celebrating the 217th birthday of Charles Darwin the best way we know how: with community, curiosity, and local flavor. Date: Feb 12, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Wings Etc. (Meeting Room) - 2139 SW Fairlawn Plaza Dr, Topeka, KS 66614 Plus One: Bring a guest! We’re building a movement, and the more brains, … Continued

Join the North Carolina Botanical Garden and the Carolina Biodiversity Collaborative for our annual Darwin Day Lecture!  'Damned beastly devilment:' Charles Darwin's dalliance with vertebrate fossils during the voyage of the Beagle with Paul Brinkman, Environmental Humanities Research Lab Head and Curator of Special Collections, NC Museum of Natural Sciences. Moderated by Damon Waitt, NCBG Director. Thursday, … Continued

NABT and NCSE are proud to present an encore presentation of the 2025 Evolution Symposium, presented at the NABT Conference in St. Louis. Plan to join us on Thursday, February 12th at 7:00 PM ET (6:00 PM CT, 5:00 PM MT, and 4:00 PM PT) for this free webinar featuring Rick and Lindsay Hunter. Rick Hunter will share the amazing story of his co-discovery … Continued

Please join us for a lecture, Today’s Junk, Tomorrow’s Triumph: Lessons on Evolutionary Contingency, Inertia, and Innovation from the Long-Term Evolution Experiment with E. coli presented by Evolutionary Biologist, Dr. Zachary Blount. Dr. Zachary Blount, Evolutionary Biologist at Michigan State University, is a principal researcher on the longest running evolutionary experiment in history. Dr. Blount has been a part of the … Continued

Join us as we honor Charles Darwin, the father of evolutionary theory, with a night of romance and discovery. Tickets are on-sale — grab yours now! Dive into a lively mini-lecture with Dr. Paula Cushing, senior curator of invertebrate zoology, and Andrew Doll, zoology collections manager, as they reveal the wild world of animal mating … Continued

Evolution Gone Wrong: The Curious Reasons Why Our Bodies Work (Or Don’t) Evolution Gone Wrong describes why the human body is uniquely prone to aches and pains. From poorly fitting teeth to blurry vision, torn menisci to difficult births, the history of our imperfections is rooted in our past. To understand our anatomy, we take a … Continued

Like all species, humans have been inadvertently shaping the genomes of other species – predators and prey – throughout our history. And with the development of agriculture, we began to specifically, deliberately alter plants and animals through selective breeding. But in the second half of the 20th century, that ability has taken on a new … Continued

Richard Dawkins will be in conversation about his latest book on evolution for the Milner Centre for Evolution's Darwin Day event. Richard Dawkins Live Event at the University of Bath Get ready for the Milner Centre for Evolution's Darwin Day event! This will be an unforgettable evening with Richard Dawkins in conversation with Milner Centre … Continued

Each year, the Essig Museum celebrates the birthdays of Charles Darwin (February 12th, 1809), Alfred Russel Wallace (January 8th, 1823), and Henry Bates (February 8th, 1825) with special behind-the-scenes tours of our collection in the Valley Life Sciences Building (VLSB). Join us for a special look at our collections featuring beetles collected by Darwin during his Voyage of the Beagle. We … Continued

Join us for a day celebrating the life of Charles Darwin. There will be a keynote address, student talks and posters. More information as the event approaches! Students interested in presenting can submit their information through the Darwin Day: Wehner Research Symposium Participation form (to be posted soon). Schedule of Events - Coming Soon More information … Continued

Innovations in Science The Department of Biological Sciences and the Jurica-Suchy Nature Museum at Benedictine University present: Innovations in Science – An Educational One-Day Lecture Event Highlighting Science Innovations Faculty Speakers: Dr. Phil Novack-Gottshall Dr. Rob McCarthy Dr. Cheryl Heinz The Dr. Alfred Martin Distinguished Keynote Address: Thomas Sanger, PhD, Associate Professor of Evolutionary and … Continued

Darwin famously wrote “If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed, which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications, my theory would absolutely break down.” This risky prediction generated two different sorts of debate: the first among biologists of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries who debated whether … Continued

Darwin Day at Sabina is a celebration dedicated to the birth of Charles Darwin and his contributions to science, especially to the understanding of evolution. In its first edition, the event is part of the celebrations of the 19th anniversary of Sabina Escola Parque do Conhecimento. The program takes place on February 14, 15, 21, … Continued

Darwin Day is a public outreach event celebrating the life and times of one of the most brilliant and influential Victorian naturalists, Charles R. Darwin. Darwin was an avid geologist and biologist who most famously developed the theory of natural selection—one of the driving mechanisms behind biological evolution—published in his seminal work: On the Origin … Continued

Join us for a unique museum mashup: celebrate Valentine’s Day at the same time as Charles Darwin’s birthday! Learn about Darwin’s life, colleagues & contemporaries, and their scientific discoveries. And explore the wild world of animal courtship, mating, and reproduction. This is a family-friendly* drop-in event, complete with birthday cake! Note: Animal reproduction, including specimens such as … Continued

This event is a family-friendly educational event for elementary-aged kids and their families. Head over to Carroll's campus to learn about biodiversity, natural selection, adaptation, evolution, and other central concepts in modern biology. Join us for an afternoon of evolution-themed activities, games, crafts, and snacks. Hosted by Seniors in the Department of Biological and Environmental … Continued

Each year, the Department of Biological Sciences celebrates Darwin Day by hosting a speaker in our Ralph W. Axtell Lecture Series. The event takes place around the birthday of Charles Darwin (February 12) and celebrates his enormous contribution to science, particularly the theory of evolution by natural selection (published jointly with Alfred Russel Wallace) that underpins all aspects … Continued

Michael Lynch, Pioneer of Evolutionary Cell Biology, to Deliver 2026 Darwin Day Lecture Michael Lynch, a leading evolutionary biologist whose groundbreaking work integrates population genetics with cell biology, will deliver the 2026 Darwin Day Lecture on Wednesday, February 18. Lynch’s talk, Evolutionary Cell Biology: Rethinking the Origins of Cellular Architecture (placeholder title), part of Vanderbilt University’s Evolutionary Studies … Continued

Hofstra Cultural Center and the Department of Geology, Environment, and Sustainability present Science Night Live Join Us for Our Annual Darwin Day Celebration: Ancient Trees Bring New Knowledge in Our Rapidly Changing World Dr. Neil Pederson will describe how scientists access the memories of trees using a process called tree-ring analysis or dendrochronology. Tree-ring analysis might be one of the most flexible … Continued

An Annual Celebration of All Things Biology! WHEN: Friday February 27th from 5 – 8 pm WHERE: The Gardens at Texas A&M University Darwin Day is is a FREE event open to TAMU students, faculty and staff and their families, and the public. Darwin Day is an annual event organized by Texas A&M’s Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) program and EEBISO to … Continued

SUNDAY, MARCH 1 | 10:30 AM | SCIENCE, EDUCATION, AND HUMAN WELL-BEING We will enjoy a fun day of interactive learning and celebration of science. It will be a great time for humans 1 to 100! International Darwin Day is celebrated on February 12th to inspire people throughout the globe to reflect and act on … Continued

SUNDAY, MARCH 1 | 10:30 AM | SCIENCE, EDUCATION, AND HUMAN WELL-BEING We will enjoy a fun day of interactive learning and celebration of science. It will be a great time for humans 1 to 100! International Darwin Day is celebrated on February 12th to inspire people throughout the globe to reflect and act on … Continued

Welcome to Iowa City Darwin Day: Science Fest, a grand celebration of science and its many contributions to humanity! We will welcome our speakers for talks on Friday, April 10th and Saturday, April 11th, 2026. All events are free and open to the public

Il Sistema Museale di Ateneo dell’Università degli Studi di Bari è lieto di invitarvi a partecipare, giovedì 12 febbraio all’International Darwin Day, giornata di studi dedicata al naturalista Charles Darwin. Un’occasione per comprendere meglio il lavoro e il pensiero scientifico del padre della teoria dell’evoluzione nonché per ricordarne le intuizioni, gli studi e i dibattiti … Continued