Tag: Burpee Museum
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Burpee Paleofest Draws 1,000+
The Burpee Museum was busy yesterday… over 1,000 people were at the museum to visit the museum and attend Paleofest! Left: ESCONI members staffed the ESCONI information table at Paleofest.
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Events this Week, 3/1 – 3/5, 2011
Sat. 3/1 First day of Special Exhibit: Fabulous Illinois Fluorite,This exhibition runs through June 5, 2011. Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art, Elmhurst. Sat 3/5 – Sun. 3/6 Burpee Museum’s Paleofest 2011. PaleoFest is GIANT! Special admission includes DinoBlast Activities for kids and the temporary exhibit, Giants: Dinosaurs of Africa. Dr Paul Sereno will speak at…
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Events for Weekend 2/18 – 2/20, 2011
Fri. 2/18 – Physics Family Science Night, Elgin Public Museum, Elgin, 6-8 PM; Fee: $2 per person, no registration required. Sat. 2/19 – Opening of new exhibit at Burpee Museum in Rockford IL – Giants! African Dinosaurs. Sat. 2/19 – Rock & Mineral Identification, Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art, Elmhurst, 8 yrs to adult, 10:30…
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Burpee Paleo Fest Update
The Burpee Museum Paleo Fest, which will be held on March 5 & 6th, has now listed their speaker schedule and other details of the conference.
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Burpee Museum in News
From today’s Science News: …researchers from Northern Illinois University and the Burpee Museum of Natural History in Rockford report that adolescent tyrannosaurs got into some serious scraps with their peers…
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Burpee PaleoFest March 7 and 8th
BURPEE MUSEUM PALEOFEST Saturday – Sunday 3/7 – 3/8 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Burpee’s 11th annual dinosaur & fossil festival returns March 7 & 8, 2009. Keynote speaker Dr. Robert T. Bakker returns to Rockford to present as only Dr. Bakker can. He will be speaking about his latest discoveries and research at our…
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January General Meeting
The next ESCONI General Meeting is January 09, 2009 at 8:00 pm in Room 131 of Building K at the College of Dupage. Scot Williams, Burpee Museum Collections Manager, will present “Burpee Museum Discoveries”. From the Burpee Museum website – Burpee Museum has four floors of modern exhibits. Exhibits are specimen based, with strong interactive…
