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2019 Lecture Series
Ancient Secrets: Hidden Worlds Revealed — reserve free tickets here
https://nhmu.utah.edu/lectureseries
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DinoFest!

Discover the Origin of Dinosaurs Jan. 26 & 27
https://nhmu.utah.edu/dinofest
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Discovery Classes

Fun, science learning at the Museum for K-7th grades on weekends and Wednesdays
https://nhmu.utah.edu/saturday-discovery-classes
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Family Late Night

Register now for Feb. 8
https://nhmu.utah.edu/events/family-late-night-summer-camp-sampler-0
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$5 After 5 p.m.

Enjoy NHMU on Wednesdays after 5 p.m. for only $5 per person!
https://nhmu.utah.edu/FiveAfterFive
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Photo of Ann Johnson working on the skull. From the Blog
Posted December 31st

How to Prepare a King

Meet our amazing Terataphoneus specimen, the most complete tyrannosaur ever found in the Southwestern U.S., and Ann Johnson, NHMU's talented preparator who worked on the skull.
image of Ceratosaurus as seen in the Museum's Past Worlds Gallery. From the Blog
Posted December 18th

Ceratosaurus - An Ornate Jurassic Chomper

Meet one of the most fearsome carnivores to ever walk the Earth.
image of elephantsFrom the Blog
Posted November 22nd

How Environmental Shifts Killed Africa’s Prehistoric Megaherbivores

Africa is home to some of the most fantastic beasts on the planet. But they are a shadow of what existed in the ancient past.

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