# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Guided Fossil Collecting Event
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Event Description**: Guided Fossil Collecting – Fossil Park

Wednesday, August 19
10:00 AM–12:00 PM

In collaboration with Outdoor Sylvania Community Parks, join Ohio Department of Natural Resources geologists Molly E. Hunt, Maria Scaccia, and Mindy Thomas to “Unearth a Story” of Ohio’s Devonian fossil record. After a short talk on the geology of the area, our geologists will guide participants in collecting and identifying Silica Shale fossils. Participants should meet at the parking lot.

An adult must accompany all children under 12. Participants should dress appropriately for this outdoor event and are encouraged to wear sturdy hiking boots and have plenty of water, snacks, sunscreen, and bug spray.

Tools are not allowed at Sylvania Fossil Park. Participants are encouraged to bring bags or boxes to store their finds.

The event is free and recommended for ages 5 and up.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sylvania/guided-fossil-collecting-event/200030566115225
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Sylvania
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 6930 Sylvania Ave, Sylvania, OH, United States, Ohio 43560
- **lat**: 41.68979
- **long**: -83.70923
- **full address**: 6930 Sylvania Ave, Sylvania, OH, United States, Ohio 43560

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Guided Fossil Collecting Event being held?
  - **A:** Guided Fossil Collecting Event takes place on Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am at 6930 Sylvania Ave, Sylvania, OH, United States, Ohio 43560.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Guided Fossil Collecting Event?
  - **A:** Guided Fossil Collecting Event is organized by Outdoor Sylvania Community Parks.

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