Behind the Scenes Tour of the NYSM Fossil Collection

Schedule

Sun, 24 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

New York State Museum | Albany, NY

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Step behind the scenes of the New York State Museum for an exclusive tour of the Paleontology Collection with Dr. Lisa Amati, State Paleontologist and Curator of Paleontology. Discover the fascinating world of ancient sea creatures like trilobites and crinoids and experience specimens of the unique fossil plants from the world's oldest fossil forests!
Explore fossilized evidence of life that predates the dinosaurs and learn how these specimens help scientists piece together Earth’s deep past.
Perfect for curious minds ages 6 and up. Tours are limited to 12 participants per session—registration is required!
Reserve your spot: https://forms.office.com/r/NbVNAx28t2
Learn more: https://nysm.nysed.gov/programs/behind-scenes-tour-nysm-fossil-collection
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New York State Museum, 222 Madison Ave,Albany, New York, United States

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