

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Lives and Discoveries of Famous Female Paleontologists with Anderson Taylor
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Anderson Taylor, curator of Cambridge Natural History Museum, for an exciting presentation entitled, “The Lives and Discoveries of Famous Female Paleontologists.” 

This presentation will take place on Saturday, January 10th, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM in the basement of the Cambridge Public Library, 212 W. Center St., Cambridge, IL.

The presentation delves into the groundbreaking work of renowned female paleontologists, including Mary Anning, Mary Ann Mantell, and Sue Hendrickson. 

The presentation is supported by an Activate History microgrant from Illinois Humanities, underscoring its importance in preserving and sharing historical narratives.

In addition to the new exhibit, the Cambridge Natural History Museum features an impressive collection of fossils, minerals, and Native American artifacts, offering visitors an immersive journey through natural history.

Event Details:
What: Presentation and Exhibit Opening: “The Lives and Discoveries of Famous Female Paleontologists”
When: Saturday, January 10th, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Where: Cambridge Public Library, 212 W Center Street, Cambridge, IL
Presenter: Anderson Taylor, Museum Curator

This event is free and open to the public. Visitors of all ages are welcome to attend and explore the remarkable contributions of these legendary paleontologists.

Light refreshments will be served, and Anderson will open the museum (132 W. Center St.) immediately following the conclusion of the presentation.

For more information, please contact the Cambridge Natural History Museum at (309) 704-0110, cambridgenaturalhistory@gmail.com, or visit the Facebook page.

About the Cambridge Natural History Museum:
The Cambridge Natural History Museum is dedicated to inspiring curiosity and fostering education through its diverse collections of fossils, minerals, and Native American artifacts. Led by curator Anderson Taylor, the museum offers a captivating glimpse into the natural world and its rich history.
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- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 35

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Cambridge
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Cambridge Public Library District
- **lat**: 41.30318
- **long**: -90.19551
- **full address**: Cambridge Public Library District, 212 W. Center St.,Cambridge, Illinois, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Lives and Discoveries of Famous Female Paleontologists with Anderson Taylor being held?
  - **A:** The Lives and Discoveries of Famous Female Paleontologists with Anderson Taylor takes place on Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Cambridge Public Library District, 212 W. Center St.,Cambridge, Illinois, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Lives and Discoveries of Famous Female Paleontologists with Anderson Taylor?
  - **A:** The Lives and Discoveries of Famous Female Paleontologists with Anderson Taylor is organized by Cambridge Natural History Museum.

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