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Special Needs Day of Discovery at Arizona Museum of Natural History

The Arizona Museum of Natural History is encouraging young adults, adults and seniors with special needs to participate in a day of discovery. Two sessions are available on Wednesday, August 25, 2010: 10 a.m.-noon and 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Equipped with an explorer’s map, each museum visitor will follow life-sized dinosaur tracks that will guide them [...]

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Community Spirit Drive Dinosaur style

The Community Spirit Drive for School Supplies is currently happening and running through August 12 at the Arizona Museum of Natural History, 53 N. Macdonald in Mesa. The City of Mesa Employees Community Spirit Program is a charitable fund raising and volunteer organization provided for and managed by City employees, with the support of City [...]

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Home School Day at AZMNH in Mesa

It’s a unique chance to explore the museum’s newest exhibit “Lights! Color! Action!” The Arizona Museum of Natural History, 53 N. Macdonald in Mesa, is hosting its annual Home School Day Thursday, Feb. 25 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. It’s an opportunity for students who are home schooled to experience enlightening educational demonstrations, create [...]

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Free storytelling program at Arizona Museum of Natural History

The Arizona Museum of Natural History, 53 N. Macdonald in Mesa, will be hosting a free storytelling program, “Through the Eyes of York: Inside the Lewis and Clark Expedition,” Thursday, Oct. 22 at 2 p.m. in the museum theatre. Join master storyteller Bobby Norfolk for a compelling afternoon of story followed by a workshop on [...]

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New Museum Exhibit On Lost Dinosaur Now Open In Mesa

One of the newest and strangest dinosaur fossils from North America is the subject of a stunning new major exhibit. “Therizinosaur-Mystery of the Sickle-Claw Dinosaur” opened Saturday, Oct. 3 at the Arizona Museum of Natural History, 53 N. Macdonald in Mesa. Paleontologists from the Museum of Northern Arizona in Flagstaff made an once-in-a-lifetime find in [...]

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