Wednesday, 27 February 2013 08:07
Visiting scientist featured at Science Center on Jurassic Park
Dr. Michael Morales, geology Museum Director at Emporia State University, Kansas, will unravel the mysteries of Jurassic Park in a FREE presentation at 8 p.m. Friday, March 1. You can then enjoy a free screening of Jurassic Park at 10 p.m. in the OMNIMAX® Theater.
Other First Friday features include special demos and activities in the Main building plus star shows and FREE Public Telescope viewing at the James S. McDonnell Planetarium. Also, it’s the final weekend of the Wildlife Rescue Exhibition in Boeing Hall.
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