Dinosaurs and Disasters, one of Lincoln’s most exciting Earth science learning events for families and adults, returns for the first time in two years!
All the action takes place this Saturday, February 4th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at UNL’s Morrill Hall. This year’s theme is “Mythbusters” — Attendees can explore the facts and myths of dinosaurs, disasters, and science with hands-on activities led by museum educators and UNL scientists.
Entrance to the party is included with your museum admission! (Adults 19+: $9.50 // Children 3-18: $5.50 // Children under 3: FREE // Museum Members: FREE // Other discounts available, see VISIT OPTIONS for more ticketing info) Free parking is available in the large parking lot in front of Morrill Hall. Would you like to WIN a family 4-pack of tickets? Enter to win using the contest form below!
The whole museum will play host to a variety of activities and crafts, all included with your admission! Take part in a fossil dig, discover volcanoes in the ocean, spin the wheel of tornado myths, explore the museum with a scavenger hunt, and more! Full list of activities are available online. You won’t want to miss special musical performances by The String Beans, especially songs from their new album “Dinosaur Pet Store.”
Bring an item to doante to Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach and receive a special entry into a raffle for fun prizes. Most needed items include travel size toiletries, feminine hygiene items, backpacks, wet wipes and socks.
