Anniston, AL – Prepare to embark on a prehistoric adventure as the Anniston Museums and Gardens invites fossil enthusiasts of all ages to join their upcoming event, “Dino Dig.” Set to take place on January 13th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, this interactive experience will transport participants from the cold of winter into the warmth of the past.
The highlight of the event is the opportunity to engage in a hands-on excavation in the Dynamic Earth exhibit. Attendees will have the chance to explore various types of fossils and, with guidance from museum experts, unearth their very own dinosaur or fossil to take home as a unique keepsake.
“We are thrilled to offer the community a chance to experience the excitement of paleontology firsthand. The Dino Dig event is designed to be both educational and entertaining, providing an immersive opportunity for visitors to connect with the mysteries of our planet’s ancient history,” remarked a museum representative.
Pre-registration is strongly recommended to ensure participants secure their spot for this popular event. While the Dino Dig program is included in the general museum admission, members of the Anniston Museums and Gardens can enjoy the event for free.
The Dynamic Earth exhibit, where the Dino Dig will take place, is a captivating journey through Earth’s geological history. This event is an extension of the museum’s commitment to fostering curiosity and learning within the community.
In addition to the hands-on excavation, the Anniston Museums and Gardens will offer supplementary activities and educational displays, creating a well-rounded experience for attendees of all ages. Families are encouraged to bring their aspiring paleontologists for a day of discovery and fun.