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13
May

Virtual Fossil Friday
*No-cost, Preregistration Required through link provided

Join the Nevada Science Center for Fossil Fridays! Tune in to see what Paleontologists Dr. Josh Bonde and Becky Hall will be highlighting for the week! From sharing specific period of Earth history, or one of their interesting fossil projects they are investigating. Nevada has so many interesting prehistoric stories to tell. Tune in to hear the history of discovery, the relevance of these fossils, and what they tell us about the history of the Great Basin for Fossil Friday!

May 13, 2022

Register Here!

 

22
Apr

Virtual Fossil Friday

*No-cost, Preregistration Required through link provided
Join the Nevada Science Center for Fossil Fridays! Tune in to see what Paleontologists Dr. Josh Bonde and Becky Hall will be highlighting for the week! From sharing specific period of Earth history, or one of their interesting fossil projects they are investigating. Nevada has so many interesting prehistoric stories to tell. Tune in to hear the history of discovery, the relevance of these fossils, and what they tell us about the history of the Great Basin for Fossil Friday!

April 22, 2022

Register Here!

Thank you Ralph Krauss from Edutainment Learning for being a co-organizer and moderator!

08
Apr

Virtual Fossil Friday

*No-cost, Preregistration Required through link provided

Join the Nevada Science Center for Fossil Fridays! Tune in to see what Paleontologists Dr. Josh Bonde and Becky Hall will be highlighting for the week! From sharing specific period of Earth history, or one of their interesting fossil projects they are investigating. Nevada has so many interesting prehistoric stories to tell. Tune in to hear the history of discovery, the relevance of these fossils, and what they tell us about the history of the Great Basin for Fossil Friday!

April 8, 2022

Register Here!

Thank you Ralph Krauss from Edutainment Learning for being a co-organizer and moderator!

25
Mar

Virtual Fossil Friday

*No-cost, Preregistration Required through link provided

Join the Nevada Science Center for Fossil Fridays! Tune in to see what Paleontologists Dr. Josh Bonde and Becky Hall will be highlighting for the week! From sharing specific period of Earth history, or one of their interesting fossil projects they are investigating. Nevada has so many interesting prehistoric stories to tell. Tune in to hear the history of discovery, the relevance of these fossils, and what they tell us about the history of the Great Basin for Fossil Friday!

March 25, 2022

https://ave.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0rf-mqpzgtEteVM5dEtfKud2FHXp_nhoJ7

 

Thank you Ralph Krauss from Edutainment Learning for being a co-organizer and moderator!

18
Feb

Founding Father’s and the Prehistoric Past: A Science History Lesson

Join us for a science history lesson about our Founding Fathers and their obsession with prehistoric megafauna, from mammoths to giant ground sloths. Founding Monsters is a comic book that combines sequential art with historical and scientific data created by Dr. Bernard Means and Maggie Colangelo.

Come on this fossil journey with some Ice Age fossils and 3D scanned and printed replicas.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/presidents-day-science-history-founding-monsters-tickets-257725783757

Suggested ages 7+, $10/person. Tickets required, limited space

15
Dec

Fossils, Rocks, and History of Spring Mountain Ranch State Park with Ranger

Tune into a scenic Virtual Field Trip to Spring Mountain Ranch State Park with the Nevada Science Center team and Ranger Joshua. This State Park sits in a very geologically and paleontologically interesting location in southern Nevada, adjacent to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. The NSC team will talk about why this area is so interesting in terms of rocks and fossils. Ranger Josh will explain the history of the Park and its significance to the history of southern Nevada.

*Free to attend, pre-registration required* Register Here!

Thank you Ralph Krauss from Edutainment Learning for co-organizing, moderating and video editing.

 

05
Nov

Paleontology Family Night

*Pre-Registration Required

Join the Nevada Science Center for a fun family evening with Paleontologist Dr. Josh Bonde and Becky Hall, November 4th 6:00-7:30pm PST.  Tune in as they talk and share all things paleontology and fossils with fun activities, show and tell and a live Q&A!
Register Here

13
Oct

National Fossil Day: Nevada’s First Dinosaur

Join the Nevada Science Center’s team as they celebrate National Fossil Day! Recently, paleontologists, Dr. Josh Bonde and Becky Hall from the Science Center unveiled the first named dinosaur species from the State of Nevada. Tune in for a fun unveiling and learn more about this dinosaur and others that roamed Nevada millions of years ago! Bring your questions for a live Q&A.

Recorded Virtual Field Trip can be found on Nevada’s Science Center’s YouTube

Thank you Ralph Krauss from Edutainment Learning for co-organizing, moderating and video editing. The Nevada’s Science Center is dedicated to bringing communities together through science education and research. We are a registered 501(c)(3), please inquire to help bring our mission to communities.

01
Oct

Curator Chat: Dinosaur Discovery Site Saint George, UT

Join the Nevada Science Center as they chat with Curator and Paleontologist Andrew Milner as he shares the paleontology lab and fossils from Utah.  Tune in to learn about some of the exciting research fossil projects! Bring your questions for scientists to answer about the prehistoric past, the future of paleontology in the region, and what it’s like working in their professions.

Recorded Virtual Field Trip can be found on Nevada’s Science Center’s YouTube

Thank you Ralph Krauss from Edutainment Learning for co-organizing, moderating and video editing. The Nevada’s Science Center is dedicated to bringing communities together through science education and research. We are a registered 501(c)(3), please inquire to help bring our mission to communities.

06
May

VFT Animals of the Ice Age: Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument

Tune in virtually from Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument as paleontologists Dr. Josh Bonde and Becky Hall talk about different animals of the Ice Age and the discoveries which led to the designation of the Monument!  Come along to learn more about Las Vegas’s prehistoric secrets and what life was like in the Valley during the Pleistocene! They will take students through a virtual adventure, share what it’s like to be a paleontologist, and wrap up with a live Q & A!

Thank you Ralph Krauss from Edutainment Learning for being our co-organizer, moderator, and video editing!

Recorded event can be found on Nevada’s Science Center’s YouTube

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