Events

National Fossil Day 2012 Events

NPS fossil activity at University of Colorado's STEMapalooza

Fossil education activity at the University of Colorado's STEMapalooza exhibit hall. Photo by NPS.

To add your organization's National Fossil Day event to this page, please submit an event information form. Organization are encouraged to hold events to celebrate National Fossil Day on scheduled date, the weekend before or after, or another date that works for them.

To view past years National Fossil Day events, please visit our event archive pages | 2010 | 2011 |

View events hosted by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)

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Alabama

Birmingham Paleontological Society

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Geological Survey of Alabama

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Alaska

Alaska Public Lands Information Center (Anchorage)

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Glacier Bay National Park

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The Pratt Museum (Homer)

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Arizona

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

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Grand Canyon National Park

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Museum of Northern Arizona

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Petrified Forest National Park

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Arkansas

Arkansas Geological Survey

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock

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Events

National Fossil Day 2012 Events

Events by State:

Alabama

Birmingham Paleontological Society

Geological Survey of Alabama

Alaska

Alaska Public Lands Information Center (Anchorage)

Glacier Bay National Park

The Pratt Museum (Homer)

Arizona

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Grand Canyon National Park

Museum of Northern Arizona

Petrified Forest National Park

Arkansas

Arkansas Geological Survey

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

California

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

The Page Museum and La Brea Tar Pits

San Bernardino County Museum

San Joaquin Valley Paleontological Foundation and the Fossil Discovery Center of Madera County

University of California Museum of Paleontology

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Colorado

Bureau of Land Management (BLM) areas

Curecanti National Recreation Area, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

Denver Museum of Nature and Science

Dinosaur Depot Museum

Friends of Dinosaur Ridge

Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

Morrison Museum

Museum of Western Colorado and Dinosaur Journey Museum

University of Colorado Museum of Natural History

Western Interior Paleontological Society

Connecticut

Dinosaur State Park

Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History

Delaware

District of Columbia

National Mall and Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Florida

Florida Geological Foundation

Florida Museum of Natural History

Tampa Bay Fossil Club and Florida Aquarium

Georgia

Fernbank Science Center

Georgia College

Hawaii

Idaho

Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument

Idaho Museum of Natural History

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Illinois

Illinois State Museum

Children's Discovery Museum

Earth Science Club of Northern Illinois

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center, Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Indiana

Falls of the Ohio State Park

Indiana Geological Survey

Joseph Moore Museum (Earlham College)

WonderLab Museum of Science, Health & Technology

Iowa

Effigy Mounds National Monument

University of Iowa Museum of Natural History

Kansas

Fick Fossil Museum

KU Natural History Museum

Kentucky

Louisiana

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Maine

Maryland

Calvert Marine Museum

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

Dinosaur Park (PG County Department of Parks and Recreation)

Massachusetts