Fossil Day

Fossil Day at Morrill Hall
Fossil Day at Morrill Hall

This year's Fossil Day will take place from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. CDT on Oct. 11 at the University of Nebraska State Museum at Morrill Hall. Explore all things fossils with museum paleontologists, researchers, and educators through hands-on activities and engagement stations.

There will be a cost for admission into the museum, with all usual discounts applying. Members get in free. There will be free parking in main lot outside the museum.

Activities include creating field journals, puzzles, a virtual tour of Ashfall Fossil Beds, meeting Archie, and learning more about various aspects of paleontology and archaeology. Also, if you bring a donation for Husker Pantry, you will be entered for a chance to a win prize.

To learn more about the activities and details about the event, visit Morrill Hall's website.