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Ask About Animals

Ulster Museum, Stranmillis Road, Botanic Gardens, Belfast, County Antrim, BT9 5AB
Fossils & Evolution Gallery in the Ulster Museum

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Fascinated by fossils? Join our Natural Sciences Education Officer and get hands-on with some natural sciences specimens from the Ulster Museum collection. In these free sessions, you can explore a variety of museum objects up-close from animal skulls to insects. Be sure to bring along any questions about animals you may have, our Education Team will be happy to answer them!

Ask About Animals drop-in sessions will take place on the following dates:

Friday 26th July - 11:00 to 12:30 & 14:00 to 15:30
Friday 2nd August - 11:00 to 12:30 & 14:00 to 15:30
Friday 23rd August - 11:00 to 12:30 & 14:00 to 15:30
Friday 30th August - 11:00 to 12:30 & 14:00 to 15:30

The following Ask About Animals sessions are morning only:

Friday 19th of July from 11:00 to 12:30
Friday 16th August from 11:00 to 12:30

What to know:

-This event will take place in the Fossils and Evolution Gallery
-These are free drop-in sessions, no need to book.

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