Details | Save the date for some fossil fun on Wednesday, October 16! Celebrate National Fossil Day with real fossils and free, family-friendly activities in the museum’s Hall of Fossils – Deep Time. Scientists and educators from the Smithsonian will be on hand to welcome families and anyone interested in exploring Earth’s deep past. No registration required. Visitors can: - Touch and hold real fossils
- Observe experts at work in the FossiLab
- Get up-close to the Nation’s T. rex
- And more!
Image Information (credit): Protostega gigas, a Cretaceous sea turtle (Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution) |
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