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Fossil Fun!

Hilton Branch
2026-08-18 15:30:00 2026-08-18 16:30:00 America/New_York Fossil Fun! Rutgers Geology Museum Traveling Exhibit - Learn about fossils and participate in hands-on interactive arts & crafts activities. Maplewood Hilton Branch -

Tuesday, August 18
3:30pm - 4:30pm

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Rutgers Geology Museum Traveling Exhibit - Learn about fossils and participate in hands-on interactive arts & crafts activities.

Create your own fossil cast and name a dinosaur!

For kids in grades K-5 with an adult.

Thank you to the Friends of the Library!

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Elementary school age |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading Program | Steam |

Maplewood Hilton Branch
Phone: 973-762-1688
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Wed, Jul 22 10:00AM to 5:00PM
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Fri, Jul 24 Closed
Sat, Jul 25 10:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Jul 26 Closed
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