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Women in Science Spotlight: Elizabeth Knight Britton

Name: Women in Science Spotlight: Elizabeth Knight Britton
Start: 2025-03-08T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-03-08T15:00:00-05:00

Saturday, March 8, 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Details

Date:: Saturday, March 8, 2025
Time:: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Cost:: $5

Organizer

: Staten Island Museum

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Special Instructions: Registration recommended

$5 ticket. Includes museum admission.

During a time when women in science were rare, Elizabeth Knight Britton was an expert in bryology, the study of mosses. Learn about Elizabeth’s influence on science in Staten Island and New York City and what makes a moss, a moss! Join Colleen Evans, Director of Natural Science to learn more.