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Presenting Prehistory: A Paleontology Lecture Series, Museum of the Rockies: Floating Caiman Nests and Drowned Cows: Actualistic Taphonomy and the Fossil Record 5:30 pm
Presenting Prehistory: A Paleontology Lecture Series, Museum of the Rockies: Floating Caiman Nests and Drowned Cows: Actualistic Taphonomy and the Fossil Record @ Museum of the Rockies
Feb 1 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Join Dr. David Varricchio, Professor of Earth Sciences at MSU, to learn about dinosaur behavior from fossil assemblages of bones and eggshells. Examine modern nesting sites and mass drownings to explore what they might tell us about the lives of dinosaurs. Price: Included with MOR membership. $7.50 non-members.
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Carter County Geological Society Monthly Meeting 7:00 pm
Carter County Geological Society Monthly Meeting @ Carter County Museum
Feb 2 @ 7:00 pm
Lectures frequently feature dinosaur-related subjects, including news from the field and project updates from our staff, researchers, and volunteers. Free and open to the public, appetizers and drinks provided.
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Women in Science Day and The Bearded Lady Project Film and Panel Discussion 10:00 am
Women in Science Day and The Bearded Lady Project Film and Panel Discussion @ Museum of the Rockies
Feb 11 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, actualized by UNESCO and UN-Women, join us to engage in a variety of family-friendly activities from local women in STEM, a book signing by paleontologist and PBS Eons host and paleontologist Kallie Moore, as well as a screening of the short documentary film The Bearded ... Read more
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Pour and Roar: Raptors and Romance (Age 21+), Museum of the Rockies 6:00 pm
Pour and Roar: Raptors and Romance (Age 21+), Museum of the Rockies @ Museum of the Rockies
Feb 14 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Join us for a prehistoric Valentine’s Day date-night experience at Museum of the Rockies. We all know about the birds and the bees, but have you ever wondered how sauropods, the largest dinosaurs, mated? Enjoy wine tasting from Plonk and delectable appetizers. Learn about dinosaur reproduction in a special lecture from MOR Lab and Field ... Read more
• NEW! Raptors and Romance: Mix & Mingle Singles Mixer (Age 21+), Museum of the Rockies 6:00 pm
• NEW! Raptors and Romance: Mix & Mingle Singles Mixer (Age 21+), Museum of the Rockies @ Museum of the Rockies
Feb 14 @ 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Calling all singles! Find someone you really “dig” at Museum of the Rockies. Want to meet your match or find new friends with similar interests in natural history? Join Jaimi Boyd, Founder of Mix & Mingle, at the beginning of the evening and search for a little ROAR-mance for the night through fun activities. Includes ... Read more
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Scientist Saturdays: MSU Paleontology Laboratory with Zakaria J. Hannebaum 12:00 pm
Scientist Saturdays: MSU Paleontology Laboratory with Zakaria J. Hannebaum @ Museum of the Rockies
Feb 25 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Montana is full of the exciting science that happens right in your backyard! On select Saturdays in the main lobby, meet a Montana scientist and learn about their area of specialization. Researchers will be displaying real specimens, artifacts, and touchable items that will be sure to spark curiosity in the natural world. From snow science ... Read more
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