Date: Sun Jun 21, 9:00 AM EDT - Sun Jun 21, 11:00 AM EDT
Category:
- STEM
Level:
- Juniors,
- Daisies,
- Seniors,
- Volunteers,
- Cadettes,
- Ambassadors,
- Brownies
Level: All
Location: Edelman Fossil Park and Museum - Rowan
College
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Join us for
Dinos & Dig Brunch, where Girl Scouts and their parental figures
can enjoy a delicious breakfast together before heading into the
quarry for a real fossil dig. Unearth 66-million-year-old treasures,
learn from expert paleontologists, and take home up to three fossils
as a keepsake. It's the perfect mix of family bonding and prehistoric discovery!
Brunch (9-10 AM)
Start your morning with a delicious breakfast at the Fossil
Field Station before heading into the quarry for an exclusive fossil
dig. Enjoy a buffet-style brunch featuring eggs, bacon, fruit, coffee,
and more-served at the Fossil Field Station.
Dino Dig
Experience (10-11 AM)
Discover 66-million-year-old fossils, get expert help
identifying them, and take home a few fossils from your dig
experience. Explore the four-acre quarry alongside our expert
paleontology team. You'll receive guidance on fossil excavation and
identification and have the opportunity to uncover authentic fossils
to keep.
📍 The quarry sits on a historic Cretaceous bone bed -
the only active, publicly accessible quarry east of the Mississippi -
where more than 100,000 fossils have been unearthed from over 100 species.
🎟 Optional Museum Add-On ($20)
Enhance your morning with museum admission for $20 per person,
granting access to all the indoor galleries and interactive exhibits:
VR adventures, live animals, scavenger hunts, playgrounds, and
exhibits highlighting the mass extinction event.
Experience the thrill of discovery, quality time with your family, and
an unforgettable journey through time at the Dinos & Dig
Brunch!
If you have questions concerning program
information please contact Tanya Toth at ttoth@gscsnj.org
For questions regarding registration please contact Customercare@gscsnj.org
