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The Lives and Discoveries of Famous Paleontologists

GPN Anderson Taylor cambridge il 20241210

When

Jan 11, 2025
1:00pm–2:00pm

Where

Cambridge Natural History Museum
132 W Center St
Cambridge, IL 61238

Cost

Free.

This event is presented by Illinois Humanities partner, Anderson Taylor .

The recently inaugurated Cambridge Natural History Museum will be hosting an Activate History-funded event early in the coming year. Founded by Anderson Taylor (inspired by visiting the Staffin Dinosaur Museum in Scotland), the museum features Illinois fossils and is meant to be accessible to everyone.

Anderson (age 10) will present on four renowned Illinois paleontologists and the discoveries that made them famous: Barnum Brown, William Hammer, Dean Lomax, and Robert Tully.

For more information, follow the museum on Facebook.

Contact

Suite 650, 125 South Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60603

312.422.5580 312.374.6787

info@ilhumanities.org

600 Troy Road
N4, Room 207
Edwardsville, IL 62025

618.468.5580

statewide@ilhumanities.org

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