Description: Celebrate Earth Science Week (October 11th-17th) and National Fossil Day (October 14th) with Pebble Pups and the Grand Traverse Conservation District’s Boardman River Nature Center!

This celebration will showcase the incredible ways Earth science is conducted by a diverse range of people and professions, as well as how they work together to solve critical problems that our planet and communities face. Through this year’s theme, “Critical Minerals for a Thriving Society”, minerals that are essential for modern life and how professionals source them responsibly will also be highlighted. Marvel over a collection of truly amazing fossils and uncover the secrets they hold about ancient life and Earth's history. You won't just learn about fossils – you'll leave with one of your own to start your personal collection!

When: Wednesday, October 14th

Where: 5:30 - 7:30 pm

Registration: Free. Registration is required. Click here to register.

Audience: Families and children