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Chinchilla Fossil Finders
9am – 1pm
Recommended for all ages
Unleash your inner palaeontologist!
Chinchilla Fossil Finders is the all-ages community event inviting everyone join in Queensland Museum’s exciting excavation efforts!
Help Queensland Museum palaeontology experts sort and sieve through local sediment samples to discover and identify real fossils of all shapes and sizes.
There will be hands-on kids activities, mini train rides, giveaways, wildlife shows, fossil displays and live demonstrations. Plus, you can bring in your own rocks or fossils to be identified.
Food and drinks will be available for sale.
PRESENTED BY FUTURE MAKERS
A partnership between Queensland Museum and Shell's QGC business
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About Future Makers
Future Makers is a STEM education and community partnership between Queensland Museum and Shell's QGC business. Read more about Future Makers community events, teachers workshops, learning resources and educational programs.