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Hours:Sunday, May 17, 2-3pm
Ages:Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:Indoor
Cost:$ see below
Category:Science & Technology

Under New England: The Story of New England’s Rocks and Fossils
Family program with Charles Ferguson Barker
Sunday, May 17, 2-3 pm

New England has a spectacular geologic history of colliding continents, erupting volcanoes, and roaming dinosaurs. Charles Ferguson Barker, geologist and author of the children’s book Under New England: The Story of New England's Rocks & Fossils, will introduce young explorers to the rich geological landscape of the region. Free with museum admission.

Barker studied geology at Boston University and did field work for his Master's degree along the Maine coast.

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Free with museum admission, adults $9, seniors/students $7, children 3-18 $6, under 3 free

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www.hmnh.harvard.edu/family_programs/index.php

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26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 map
Phone: 617-495-3045

The museum is on the Harvard University campus, just a short, 7-10 minute walk through historic Harvard Yard from the Harvard Square MBTA Red Line ‘T’ station.

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  • Take the T to Harvard Square, and the museum is just a 6-8 minute walk. It's less than a mile from the commuter rail station in Porter Square.
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