A toy dinosaur triceratops in mud, held in front of a real triceratops fossil skull.

Fabulous Fossils Workshop

Thinktank Make a fizzy exploding dinosaur fossil and learn how real fossils are formed in this fun workshop –

About Fabulous Fossils Workshop

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Led by our friendly Learning team, in this workshop you'll find out how fossils are formed, and get the chance to make a fizzy exploding dinosaur fossil of your own to take home! 

Event Information:
  • This is a ticketed event.
  • Workshops run on Wednesdays and Thursdays duringthe Summer holidays at 1pm and 2:45pm.
  • Workshops will be held in The Studio, Level 2.
  • Workshops run for 35 minutes

Pre-booking is strongly advised: tickets are available online as an add-on activity when you purchase your admission tickets.

Image gallery

  • A toy dinosaur triceratops surrounded by from mud and dirt.
  • A toy dinosaur in mud, held in front of a real triceratops fossil skull.
  • Fossilised ammonite shell with spiral ridges.

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