Geology Rocks!
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Geology Rocks!

Price
Mostly FREE
Dates
Saturday 29 April 2023
Times
10am - 5pm
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Join us as we host the Yorkshire Geological Society for Geology Rocks! Meet the experts, enjoy hands-on activities and experience special guided tours during this jam-packed day of events!

Programme includes:

  • Makers Shed and Rag Ruggers in the Pony Discovery Center (12-4)
  • Mad Science outside the blacksmiths  (12-3)
  • The blacksmiths will be making plaster fossils, a fossil hunt and lots more (12-4)
  • Yorkshire Geological Society will be rock cutting outside the café (10-1.30pm)
  • Different activities run by the Yorkshire Geological Society in the conference rooms (10-1.30pm)
  • x 2 drift tours run by Rob Harper at 10.30am and 1pm – To book https://www.maximcloud.co.uk/miningmuseum/day/?eventconfig=94
  • x 3 surface walks run by Ian Downham 10.30am, 12 noon and 2pm – To book https://www.maximcloud.co.uk/miningmuseum/day/?eventconfig=95
  • And a series of talks in the learning rooms from 1.15.  The first of these will be done by our very own Trevor Chalkley.