Museum Demonstration Lab

Petrified Forest National Park

  • Every week on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 9:00 AM from March 01, 2022 to December 16, 2023
  • Free

Chat with paleontologists at work in the Museum Demonstration Lab and peek in the windows to view the fossils they are cleaning and conserving from Petrified Forest National Park. 

The lab is closed on all federal holidays.

More information

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

From the Painted Desert Visitor Center parking lot at the north end of the park, walk through the central courtyard, through the breezeway (towards the basketball court), and turn left to visit the Museum Demonstration Lab through the windows.

Latitude and Longitude 35.065806, -109.780884

Schedule

Days:

Every week on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

Dates:

March 01, 2022 to December 16, 2023

Time:

9:00 AM

Duration:

6 hours

The lab is closed on all federal holidays. The lab is staffed from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm with a 30-minute lunch break between 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm. The lab is still viewable during the lunch break.

Contact Information

Deb Wagner
928-524-6228 x242
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Event Type

  • Children’s Program
  • Other
  • Talk
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