Public ProgramsExcavate It
Use real tools and techniques of palaeontology as a member of an excavation team working in the badlands. Uncover replicas of dinosaur bones, map a quarry, make a field jacket, and learn to read the stories fossils tell in this 90-minute program.
Contact Us
Toll free in North America (outside Alberta)
1-888-440-4240
Toll free in Alberta
310-0000 then (403) 823-7707
Outside North America
1-403-823-7707
Ages
Ages 10+
Dates and Times
June 27 - August 30, 2009
Daily, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Fees
Youth (10-17) $15.00
Adult (18+) $15.00
Family* $50.00
*Two adults and their children ages 10-17
All applicable taxes are included in fees.
Additional Information
For the safety and comfort of our participants, sturdy outdoor footwear is required (running shoes, hiking boots or hiking sandals).
In case of rain, an indoor version of this program is delivered.
(Hike Information: 2 km return trip along uneven path, moderately challenging with a few hills).
- Seven Wonders Of The Badlands
- Great Minds Fresh Finds
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Preparation Lab
Watch as fossils found right here in Alberta are prepared by our technicians for research and display.
