PUBLIC EVENT: Geology Workshops at Heard

When:
August 2, 2017 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
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2017-08-02T16:00:00-05:00
Where:
Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
1 Nature Pl
McKinney, TX 75069
USA

Geology Workshops at Heard (AT) Wednesday-Friday, August 2-4, 2017  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Learn more about Texas geology in this series taught by geophysicist and geologist Diane Brownlee, a graduate of the Colorado School of Mines.

Workshop #1: Wednesday, August 2, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Approved for 6 hours AT)
Topics: “Plate Tectonics A-Z” and “Weathering and Erosion”
Fee: $35  Preregistration required

Workshop #2: Thursday, August 3, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Approved for 5 hours AT)
Topics: “Rock and Mineral Identification and the Rock Cycle” and “Rock and Mineral Evolution – Updated Geology Timeline” (One rock and one mineral kit is included with each registration for Workshop #2.)
Fee: $50  Preregistration required

Workshop #3: Friday, August 4, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Approved for 6 hours AT)
Topics: “Texas Through Time – A Tale of Many Changes” and “North America Joins Pangea”
Fee: $35  Preregistration required

For class details and to register: http://www.heardmuseum.org/teacherworkshops
Location: Laughlin Hall, Main Building, Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary, 1 Nature Place, McKinney, TX 75069

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