Free Family Event - Birds are Dinosaurs, Here's Why!

Join us on Wednesday 30th July for a free family-friendly event where you can handle real specimens and learn to avoid the biggest misconceptions about palaeontology.

Hold a real dinosaur bone, see what a penguin’s skeleton looks like and learn about the biggest myths in palaeontology.

Recommended age: 6+, but any younger children fascinated by nature will find much to enjoy.

No booking required, drop in and out all day (10:00-17:00).

For more information:
https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/facilities/lapworth-museum/events/activities/2025/30-jul-25-birds-dinosaurs

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