If you have budding paleontologists in your life, the Burke Museum is where you’ll want to spend Sunday. For over twenty-five years, the Museum’s Dino Day has been a favorite family outing for dinosaur lovers of all ages.
National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Dinosaurs
At this fun annual event, the Museum showcases the best of the its fossil collection with
dinosaur experts and professional paleontologists there to give information and answer questions.
The kiddos can jump into the dig pit where they can search for relics and/or crack open rocks and find a fossil to keep. They can also try their skill at drawing their own Dino with a little guidance from scientific illustrators.
Dozen Jumbo Dinosaurs up to 6 inches long
All ages will enjoy seeing (and touching) a variety of fossils as well as learning about recent discoveries. All activities are included with museum admission.
Burke Museum of Natural History & Culture
17th Avenue NE and NE 45th Street (on the UW campus)
Seattle, WA 98195
(206) 543-5590 / (206) 543-7907
BurkeMuseum.org
Sunday, Mar. 10, 2013 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Plenty of UW parking and since it is Sunday: parking is free!
Admission:
Adults ~ $10
Seniors ~ $8
Kids 5 and up / students with ID ~ $7.50
Children 4 and under / Burke members ~ free
UW students, faculty and staff are always free with school ID
Fox Run Dinosaur Cookie Cutter Set
Note: The Burke Museum has free admission on the first Thursday of each month along with staying open until 8:00 p.m.
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