Today we're looking back through time with Mary Anning - the most famous female paleontologist! We'll put on our Junior Paleontologist hats to look at fossils, both real and pretend, plus …

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Rachel Carson was a marine biologist, but she's most well known for writing about DDT and protecting bald eagles all across America. We'll explore her story, learn the science through …

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Join us for a storytime featuring the book "And Tango Makes Three" by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell - a true story about a penguin chick and her two dads. …

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It’s not just people who have awesome dads! Fathers in the animal kingdom often play a huge role in taking care of their babies! We’re talking penguins, seahorses, cichlids, and …

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Would you believe me if I told you that one woman saved the lives of hundreds of babies? This is the story of Sara Josephine Baker, who helped babies and …

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Dude, we’re learning about sea turtles! Catch a wave with us as we explore these radical ocean reptiles with games, sick crafts, and more! We’re stoked to have you join …

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Some creatures can survive in the craziest of places! From deep sea vents to the the vacuum of space, we're talking about "Extremophiles"! Join us for crafts, activities and more …

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Helen Martini was the ultimate cat mom. She rescued baby tigers, lions, and more - in her own home! Learn the story of the first woman zookeeper at the Bronx …

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Meg Lowman is "the real life Lorax", and she speaks for the trees! Join us as we explore the life of this rainforest protector and the work that she does …

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What lies beneath the ocean? Marie Tharp wanted to find out! She set out to map the bottom of Atlantic - something no one had ever done before. Join us …

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Have you ever wondered why ladybugs are red? Or why toads and deer are brown? We’re painting a knowledge picture today and learning all about warning colors & camouflage! Make …

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North, South, East, and West… how can you tell? This class explores orienteering – the process of navigating with a compass and map. We’ll use these tools to find checkpoints …

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