Public Events -- Illinois State Museum, Springfield
National Fossil Day
National Fossil Day
Location: Illinois State Museum, Springfield, Springfield
Date: Wednesday, October 12, 2011, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Free and Open to the Public
The Museum is partnering with the National Park Service for the 2nd annual National Fossil Day. Visitors are encouraged to come to the Museum to see its excellent collections of fossils in theChanges exhibition and thePlay Museum. Dr. Jeff Saunders will be available in the Play Museumfrom 10:00 am to 12:00 pm to answer questions on fossils, and museum docents will be available throughout the day. Visitors will also receive a commemorative bookmark. For more information, contact Elizabeth Bazan at ebazan@museum.state.il.us or (217) 782-5993.
