Burpee 2025 Homeschool Enrichment: Wk #5 Paleontology

Schedule

Fri Oct 24 2025 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Burpee Museum of Natural History | Rockford, IL

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Explore past life on Earth through the examination of fossils
About this Event

Paleontology: October 24th 2:00-4:00

Explore past life on Earth through the examination of fossils. Using techniques of a Paleontologist, we will be analyzing and identifying plant, animal and microfossils to better understand the environment and life forms that inhabited our prehistoric world as well as getting to know our famous fossil friends, Jane and Homer.


Class Time: 2:00 PM-4:00 PM

Preregistration Required.


It is the mission of Burpee Museum of Natural History to inspire all people to engage in a lifetime of discovery and learning about the natural world, through preservation and interpretation.


Classes:

Ages 6 - 9

10 - 14


Cancellation/refund policy: Due to the cost of staff and supplies, cancellation MUST be received 7 clear days ahead to receive a refund. Please be aware that we sometimes have to cancel a program because it did not reach the minimum registration requirement – Don’t wait until the last minute to sign up or your program may already be canceled!

Burpee Museum reserves the right to limit registrations and cancel any program for any reason. Every effort will be made to contact participants.

Tickets sold out or closed? Contact Burpee Museum Visitor Services at (815) 965-3433 to enroll by phone. Pre-registration & prepayment are required to attend.

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Burpee Museum of Natural History, 737 North Main Street, Rockford, United States

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