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Dinosaur Discovery Day


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 12/02/2017
The whole day is devoted to digging into dinosaurs and learning about the newest discoveries in paleontology.

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The whole day is devoted to digging into dinosaurs and learning about the newest discoveries in paleontology. How do scientists learn about dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals?

  • Take part in a fossil dig
  • Make your own cast of a dinosaur tooth or claw
  • Talk with paleontologists from U-M’s Museum of Paleontology
  • Make a dinosaur hat
  • Watch "Did An Asteroid Really Kill the Dinosaurs" in the Planetarium at 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., or 3:30 p.m.  (Planetarium prices are $5 for adults, seniors, & children.)  Child friendly program.
  • Meet U-M scientists and participate in hands-on activities to learn about their research at our Scientist Spotlight tables.

This is a FREE event and no registration is necessary.


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Location:

1105 North University Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI, 48109
United States

Phone:

734-764-0478
Contact name: 
UM Museum of Natural History
Email address: 
The event has already taken place on this date: 
12/02/2017
Time: 
9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Price: 
FREE

Ages

All Ages