HOST: Hands On! Discovery Center
WHEN: Wednesday, October 15th 2025, 1:30pm-4:30pm
REGION: East
WHERE: Hands On! Discovery Center, 1212 Suncrest Drive Gray 37615
WHAT: Stop by between 1:30 and 4:30 (while supplies last) to examine real fossils on National Fossil Day with a “picking” activity featuring fossil-rich sediment from Aurora, NC*. Play our Fossil or Fake game and use plaster to create your own fossil cast replica to take home. Children must be supervised at all times. (*All fossils and sediment must remain on site for scientific research purposes.) Purchase your ticket for these activities online at least one week prior to the program to receive the early bird discount. Visit the front desk the day of the program for availability of supplies. Supplies are limited and purchasing ahead is highly recommended.
• Early Bird-$5/participant for HODC members and $7/participant for non-members
• At the door- $7/participant for HODC members and $9/participant for non-members
AUDIENCE: Children, Youth/Teens, Adults, Families, Senior Citizens, Children/Youth with Special Needs
COST: *Early Bird-$5/participant for HODC members and $7/participant for non-members *At the door- $7/participant for HODC members and $9/participant for non-members
WEBSITE: visithandson.org