Burpee Museum of Natural History
Mon, 28 Jul, 2025 at 10:00 am - Fri, 01 Aug, 2025 at 02:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
Burpee Museum of Natural History
737 North Main Street, Rockford, United States
Explorers (Ages 7-11)*
Youth (Ages 12 and up)
*Children who are not bathroom proficient need to be accompanied by an adult*
Join real paleontologists just returning home from Burpee’s dinosaur quarry in Utah. Explore the biology of dinosaurs as you work with real fossils, examine the first plants and animals of Earth, learn about prehistoric diversity in an internationally recognized paleontology program
Burpee educators will guide them through captivating lessons, fostering a love for science and the environment. It's a week filled with curiosity, discovery, and the joy of understanding the amazing life forms that surround us!
Check out burpee.org for details!
Dates: July 28th - August 1st, Monday - Friday
Time: 10am - 2pm
Friday is an open house & explore day where students can bring up to 3 family members to the museum to show off what they learned during the week. Families can come any time during the day.
Campers should bring a sack lunch and a beverage daily. There will be fresh filtered water to refill your container.
Cost:
Nonmembers: $?, Members: $?
Ticket sales end at midnight on July 21st.
Cancellation/refund policy: Cancellation MUST be received 7 clear days ahead to receive a refund. A fee of 20% will be deducted from any refund after the initial purchase.
Due to the cost of staff and materials, refunds will not be given after July 2, 2024.
Tickets sold out? Contact Burpee Museum Visitor Services at (815) 965-3433 to enroll by phone.
Tickets for Burpee Museum's 2025 Summer Day Camp: Paleontology, July 28th - August 1st can be booked here.
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