| Tues, 4/5 | Field Museum Lecture – Extreme Cave Diving: Exploring the Blue Holes of the Bahamas, 7:30 |
| Fri, 4/8 | ESCONI General Meeting. 8:00 p.m. College of Dupage, Building K, Rm 161. Thomas Carr from the Dinosaur Discovery Museum will speak on “Tyrannosaur research and the bird evolution gallery at the Dinosaur Discovery Museum”. |
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Sat. 4/9 | Field Museum – Leakey Lecture: First Out of Africa. 1 pm Free with Basic admission. Pre-registration encouraged–reserve your seats online or call (312) 665-7400 Lizzadro Museum: Children become dinosaur detectives with “Paleontologist Illinois Bones” to learn about the world of dinosaurs. Fossils and props are used to create an awareness of dinosaur characteristics. Live animals show how dinosaurs are related to animals living today. Interactive Lecture – Ages 4 yrs. to Adult, 50 minutes – 2:00 p.m., Admission: $4 per person Mineralogy and Micromount Study Group. 7:30 p.m. College of Dupage, Building K, Rm 161. |
| Sat-Sun, 4/9-10 | The Des Plaines Geological Society‘s annual show will be held on April 9-10 at the Des Plaines Park District Leisure Center at 2222 Birch St Des Plaines Il. Show hours are: Saturday 9:30-5:00 and Sunday 10:00-4:00. Admission Adults $3 Seniors $2 Students w/ID $1 Children under 12 free with adult. There will be fine gem and jewelry dealers, kid’s room, live demonstrations, educational exhibits,food, door prizes, raffles and a silent auction. Lazzardo museum will have a display. Parking is free. Contact Lois Zima at 847 298-4653 for informaition or directions. |
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