Edna Lawrence Nature Lab
The Edna Lawrence Nature Lab at the Rhode Island School of Design is an unusual natural history collection founded in 1937, offering hands-on access to specimens for art, science, and biodesign studies, including diverse taxidermy, skeletons, and live animals.

šŸ“œ Natural history collection at RISD, founded in 1937. šŸ” Offers hands-on access to specimens for art, science, and biodesign studies.

Why Go

āœØ Explore a unique collection of natural history specimens
šŸ‘€ See diverse taxidermy, skeletons, and live animals
šŸ‘‹ Engage with exhibits, students can handle specimens
šŸŽØ Experience a blend of art, science, and history

Why Avoid

āš ļø Public access to some areas by appointment only.

Tips

šŸ“ Located at 13 Waterman Street, Providence, RI.

Hours

šŸ•’ Natural History Collection: Mon-Fri 8:00 am ā€“ 6:00 pm, Sun 12:00 pm ā€“ 6:00 pm. Microscopy Lab & Biodesign Makerspace: Mon-Fri 9:00 am ā€“ 4:30 pm by appointment.

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