Home School Class: Reading the Earth

January 29, 2015

Use geological maps to interpret Illinois' geologic history. Ages 10 and up...

Savage Ancient Seas

January 17, 2015 through September 7, 2015

Move over dinosaurs! Massive marine monsters have emerged in Burpee Museum of Natural History's exhibit, Savage Ancient Seas. See more than 50 prehistoric marine skeletons, many on display for the fir...

PaleoFest 2015: March 14-15

In association with the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, PaleoFest 2015 focuses on the late Triassic and early Jurassic time periods, "The Beginning of Dinosaurs and the Origin of the...

Adult Programming

Monday Mornings from 10am-11:30am

Meet like-minded people, gain knowledge and fun facts, examine items from the museums collects, and acquire creative and useful skills to utilize throughout your lifetime!...