Virtual Class: Dig Into Fossils!

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03.27.2021 2:00 pm - 03.27.2021 3:00 pm
Virtual Lecture
Address: 1220 Kensington Road, Oak Brook, IL 60523
Join Geologist, Sara Kurth to explore ancient creatures. Topics include how fossils are made, how scientists find them, and how to start your own fossil collection! Purchase your $20.00 fossil kit complete with 12 specimens from the Museum Shop online or in-store. Test your dinosaur knowledge at the end of the class with “Name that Dino!”

60 minutes - Live virtual class with instructor Ages 8 yrs & up – Purchase your kit here and reserve your space here Dig Into Fossils Kit: $20.00 – shipping or curbisde pick-up available

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