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The U-M Museum of Natural History has family-oriented discovery demos every Saturday and Sunday, excluding September 2nd and 3rd. These 20-minute hands-on demonstrations are suitable for those aged 5 and up and include “How to Become a Fossil” at 11 a.m., which explores the formation of fossils, and “Out of the Water and Back Again: A Whale’s Tale” at 3 p.m., looking at the evolutionary history of whales using the museum’s fossil specimens. These events are free and take place at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the MNH, 1105 North University.
U-M Museum of Natural History Discovery Demos Commence
Beginning on September 30, 2023, the U-M Museum of Natural History provides fascinating hands-on Discovery Demos every weekend, excluding Sept. 2 & 3. These exciting 20-minute interactive demos, ideal for family members aged 5 and up, bring history to life in a unique and engaging way.
Engaging Learning Experiences at the Museum
The event features a fascinating demo titled “How to Become a Fossil” at 11 am where you can learn about the formation of fossils and the mysteries they reveal about our past. If you’re more interested in marine life, don’t miss the 3 pm event “Out of the Water and Back Again: A Whale’s Tale”. Dive into the evolutionary journey of whales and discover what the museum’s fossil whales and other related species can teach us.
The Discovery Demos will be held at the Museum, located at 1105 North University. The event is entirely free, making it an affordable and informative way to spend your weekend. For more information, call (734) 764–0478.
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