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Monmouth Museum Big Brook Fossil Excursion

Saturday September 24, 2022 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
Big Brook Park521 County Road 520Marlboro NJ 07746
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Description

Join our fossil frolic through Big Brook, one of the premier late Cretaceous fossil localities in the USA. 9:30am Meeting at the parking lot on Hillsdale Road for Big Brook for the fossil hunt. 12pm Going to the Monmouth Museum in Lincroft to identify the fossils you collected. Examine them under a high-powered microscope, and look at other fossils from the area. Open to families and kids who are accompanied by an adult.

Who

All are welcome

Cost

$10 museum admission covers the entire experience

How

Purchase tickets at this link. Meet for the event at 9:30am sharp at the parking lot on Hillsdale Road for Big Brook.  

More Info

**Bring closed-toed water shoes or old sneakers, clothes that can get wet, a towel, bug spray, and sunscreen. Don't forget water, a trowel, and a bucket or bag to hold your finds. Sifting equipment will be provided. 

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