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Vacation Drop-Off Day: Dino Discovery

On view in Dinosaur Discoveries: Ancient Fossils, New Ideas: Protoceratops skullThis model shows a skeleton Protoceratops, a dinosaur discovered in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, which sported a tough beak and a bony frill. © AMNH Vacation Drop-Off Day: Dino Discovery Monday, October 14 Ages 5 – 9 9:30 am – noon Limited to 12 children We’ll visit our new dinosaur exhibition, meet some live animals, and create some great dinosaur crafts! We’ll also stop by our hawkwatch station to see if…

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October 14, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

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151 Scofieldtown Rd
Stamford, CT United States

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On view in Dinosaur Discoveries: Ancient Fossils, New Ideas: Protoceratops skullThis model shows a skeleton Protoceratops, a dinosaur discovered in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, which sported a tough beak and a bony frill. © AMNH
Vacation Drop-Off Day: Dino Discovery
Monday, October 14
Ages 5 – 9
9:30 am – noon
Limited to 12 children
We’ll visit our new dinosaur exhibition, meet some live animals, and create some great dinosaur crafts! We’ll also stop by our hawkwatch station to see if we can find any migrating raptors too!
Must be of age by date of program. Please pack a peanut/tree nut free snack and water, and dress for outside/messy play.
Members: $45/day/child
Non-Members: $50/day/child
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