Adult Fossil & Mineral Adventure - Cancelled

  • 09/09/2017
  • 2 sessions
  • 09/09/2017, 4:00 PM 6:30 PM (EDT)
  • 09/09/2017, 7:00 PM 9:30 PM (EDT)
  • Tenafly Nature Center

Registration

After you've survived another summer, you deserve to HAVE SOME FUN! 

Join experts from the acclaimed organization, Dinosaurs Rock experts for an ADULT ONLY EVENT.  Explore the fascinating world of fossils and minerals. View an expansive museum-quality exhibit of real fossils, fossil replicas and genuine minerals.

Participants will launch into fun-filled activities and take home a giant collection of real fossils and minerals.

· Gemstone mine for genuine rubies, emeralds, sapphire, aquamarine, garnet, amethyst, citrine, and more.

· Break your own crystal filled geode.

· Create either a fossil shark tooth necklace or a beautiful crystal pendant at a jewelry-making station.

· Polish genuine (rough) amber to search for plant/insect inclusion) - just like in Jurassic Park.

· Excavate real trilobites out of 500 million year old Utah shale. Find 1/2 billion year old fossil trilobite.

Enjoy and make-your-own Dino s’mores and wash it down with delicious, refreshing craft beer from local NJ brewery, The Alementary.

Once refreshed participants will take part in team games!

· The Great Dino Build - race to the finish and win a prize!

· Go on a Dinosaurs Rock® Scavenger Hunt - Fun clues & cool prizes, too!

Program is for adults 21 and up (photo ID is required). In case of inclement weather, the program will be held under cover. Space is limited and pre-registration is required.