Jurassic Journeys Exhibit at Martha Lafite Thompson Nature Sanctuary Continues to March 31

Tuesday – Saturday 9am-5pm
Sundays – March 11, 18 & 25 1 – 5pm
 
Jurassic Journeys   Lecture Series – Fossils and Dinosaurs
Local expert, Steve Poitras shares his lifelong interest in paleontology. The lectures will be followed by a tour of the exhibit running through March 31, 2012.
 
Archaeopteryx – World oldest bird or is it a dinosaur?
Saturday March 24, 2012 / 6:30pm 
This lecture is about the debate going on in science, are birds descended from dinosaurs. By using the features in the (transitional fossil?) archaeopteryx you be the scientist and draw your own opinion. A 45 minutes lecture followed by a tour of the Jurassic Journeys Exhibit. 
Fees: $5 / person
 
Þ Everything You Want to Know about Dinosaurs
Sunday, 
March 18, 2012, 2pm
A fossil discussion – what  is a dinosaur and when did they live.

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