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Creeping Glaciers and Ancient Oceans: The Geologic Story of Douglas County
Creeping Glaciers and Ancient Oceans: The Geologic Story of Douglas County

Thu, Sep 26

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Watkins Museum of History

Creeping Glaciers and Ancient Oceans: The Geologic Story of Douglas County

Did you know you can find fossils just by walking through downtown? Learn about the geology of Douglas County. This presentation will cover ancient oceans, glaciers, and ice age mammals.

Time & Location

Sep 26, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

About the event

Did you know you can find fossils just by walking through downtown? Learn this and more with Andy Connolly, educator at the Kansas Geological Survey, who will talk about the geology of Douglas County. This presentation will cover ancient oceans, glaciers, and ice age mammals (and a little bit of architecture to boot). You’ll also get tips where to find fossils and locate prominent geological features in our community.  This event will be held in-person and online on the Watkins Museum Facebook and YouTube.  Click here to learn more. 

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