
SUNY POLY SPOTLIGHT SERIES: 🦖 Dig, Discover, and Learn: Unearth the Secrets of Prehistoric Life (Pre-Collegiate Workshop, Ages 12 - 15)
Thursday, February 20, 2025 (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM) (EST)
Description
A Fossil Discovery Workshop – Paul Thornton, The Living Fossil
Date: Thursday, February 20
Time: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Location: Makers Lab, Room G225, Ground Floor, Donovan Hall, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, 100 Seymour Road, Utica, NY 13502
Presenter: Paul Thornton, Owner of The Living Fossil
Description: Step into the world of paleontology and uncover the mysteries of the past! In this hands-on STEM workshop, participants will use real tools to carefully extract fossils from rock. Each participant is guaranteed to find a dinosaur tooth, with the exciting possibility of uncovering other prehistoric bones. Best of all, participants will get to take home their discovered fossils! Led by an expert instructor, participants will also learn about "living fossils" and how remnants of prehistoric creatures are still present today - even here in the Mohawk Valley! Join us for an unforgettable journey into Earth's ancient history.
Fee: $25 per person
Deadline: Register by Thursday, February 13 at Noon
Age Range: 12 years old – 15 years old
Participants: 20 (Max)
Register Now: https://form.jotform.com/Polyfoundation/dig-discover-and-learn
100 Seymour Avenue
Utica, NY 13502-1311 United States
