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Celebrate DNA Day with a Deep Dive into Health, Ancestry & Citizen Science

April 25 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Free
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Join us in-person or online on April 25 to learn how you can investigate your ancestry and make use of services provided by the Alachua County Library District.

From 4pm to 7pm EDT, the All of Us Research program will guide a thought-provoking conversation about the latest breakthroughs in health, ancestry, and DNA.

🧬 ALSO during the event — SciStarter will be introducing the Eterna project, where you can help design RNA-based vaccines by solving puzzles!

This is an event you won’t want to miss! All ages are welcome.

Doors open at 4pm EDT for snacks, hands-on citizen science activities, and more!

What are you waiting for?!? Reserve your seat(s)! đź”’

If you would like to join online, please register through Zoom: http://bit.ly/citscignvzoom

If you would like to come in-person (401 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601), please register through Eventbrite: http://bit.ly/citscimonthgnv

Thank you to the NNLM All of Us Program Center for making this event possible!

This event is part of Citizen Science Month and #OneMillionActsofScience

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Date:
April 25
Time:
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Venue

Alachua County Library Headquarters
401 E University Ave
Gainesville, FL 32601 United States
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Phone:
352-334-3900
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