Name: Dino Day @ Museum of Texas Tech University @ 1pm
Start: 2023-4-29T13:00-6:00
End: 2023-4-29T16:00-6:00

april, 2023

Dino Day
Museum of Texas Tech University
3301 4^th Street

Saturday, April 29th
1 – 4pm

Free and open to the public.

Dino Day is a FUN and FREE event for the whole family. There will be:

Crafts:

• “Tyrannosaur Tails”: Make a wearable dinosaur tail

• “Dino Disguise”: Color a dinosaur mask

• “Puppet Pals”: Make a dinosaur puppet (and put on your own puppet play in our puppet theater)

• “Awesome Origami”: Make a dinosaur corner bookmark using simple origami

• “Fossil Fun”: Make a trace “fossil” magnet using clay

Activities:

• “Dino Dig”: Pretend to be a paleontologist by “excavating” toys in a sandbox

• “Dino Egg Hunt”: Find 7 giant eggs hidden throughout the event space to spell out the punchline to a joke

Games:

• “Triceratoss”: Themed ring toss (try to toss the rings on the triceratops’ horns)

• “Feed the Dinosaurs”: Themed bean bag toss (toss the bean bags into the dinosaur’s open mouth)

Planetarium Shows:

• Free, dinosaur-themed

• NOTE: Limited Seating!

Tours:

• Tours of the dinosaur gallery led by a real paleontologist

Fossils:

• See and touch real fossils

Live Birds:

• Meet and Greet with live raptor birds from the South Plains Wildlife Rehabilitation Center

• NOTE: Will only be there from approx. 1-3pm

Give-Aways/Raffles:

• Scavenger Hunt: Everyone that completes the scavenger hunt will be entered to win a prize

• Puppet Theater: Everyone who films their performance and posts that film on Instagram with the appropriate hashtags will be entered to win a prize

• Exclusive Dino Day stickers: First 2000 guests

Cookies:

• Chocolate and vanilla thumbprint cookies

• NOTE: While supplies last

Come join us for a stomping good time!

For more information, contact Museum Education at [email protected] or call (806)742-2432.

(Saturday) 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

MUSEUM OF TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY

3301 4th Street