

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Fossil Collecting with NJ State Museum
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 19 Jul, 2025 at 10:00 am
- **Event Description**: Come find your own fossils! Dr. Dana Ehret, Curator of Natural History and vertebrate paleontologist, will lead fossil collecting trips on July 19th and August 16th 2025 to Big Brook Preserve in Colts Neck, NJ.

Dr. Ehret and guests will collect and learn about prehistoric marine life, including fossil sharks! Families are welcome and encouraged to attend, but all attendees must have a ticket, including parents/guardians and children.

Full details, including GPS location/address, what to wear, bring and expect, will be sent in a confirmation email after your registration has been completed.

Cost: $15, children under 5 years of age are free.
All children under 17 must be accompanied by an adult and ALL participants MUST have a paid ticket. Find tickets and details here: https://events.humanitix.com/copy-of-fossil-collecting-with-the-new-jersey-state-museum

Museum Members enjoy a 50% discount! Contact Melissa.Mantz@sos.nj.gov before making your reservation to confirm membership status and receive the discount code.

Advance reservations are required and space is limited. EVERYONE who attends must be a paid participant. All participants must sign a waiver to attend. 

Full refunds will be provided should we need to cancel the trip for any reason. If you or anyone in your party finds they are no longer able to attend, please contact our office at least 72 hours (3 days) in advance of your trip date for a full refund. NO refunds will be provided for late cancelations.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/trenton/fossil-collecting-with-nj-state-museum/200028326188405
- **Event Categories**: parties, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 57

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://events.humanitix.com/copy-of-fossil-collecting-with-the-new-jersey-state-museum?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=trenton-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Trenton
- **state**: NJ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 205 W State St, Trenton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08608
- **lat**: 40.22107
- **long**: -74.77331
- **full address**: 205 W State St, Trenton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08608

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: New Jersey State Museum (https://allevents.in/org/new-jersey-state-museum/25960525)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 19 Jul, 2025 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 205 W State St, Trenton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08608
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** New Jersey State Museum
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** parties, entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Fossil Collecting with NJ State Museum ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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