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► Exhibits -
Permanent
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Texas Dinosaurs
Enjoy a
light-hearted look at dinosaurs in contemporary culture.
Displays include examples of how dinosaurs appear in our
everyday life - millions of years after their extinction. |
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Where: |
Dallas
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Museum of Nature & Science |
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When: |
Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12-5pm |
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Info: |
214-428-5555,
info@dmnhnet.org,
http://www.natureandscience.org/ |
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Cost: |
Adults/$10, children (3-12)/$7, children under 3/free, seniors/$9.
Parking is free.
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Little
Urban Farm
Little Urban Farm will vividly illustrate to children and
families the crucial role that farms play in all our lives.
The
exhibit features everything from seeding to harvesting and
learning all about the importance of providing good
stewardship of the earth's natural resources. |
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Where: |
Dallas
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Museum of Nature & Science |
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When: |
Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12-5pm |
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Info: |
214-428-5555,
info@dmnhnet.org,
http://www.natureandscience.org/ |
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Cost: |
Adults/$10, children (3-12)/$7, children under 3/free, seniors/$9.
Parking is free.
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KIDSPACE®
KIDSPACE
provides an informal atmosphere for children and families to
play, explore, and learn together. The exhibit includes a
fishing pier, grocery store, water works and more. |
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Where: |
Fort Worth -
Fort Worth Museum of Science & History |
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When: |
Daily |
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Info: |
817-255-9300,
http://www.fortworthmuseum.org/ |
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Cost: |
Museum admission is $14/adults and $10/children (3-12) &
seniors. Children 2 and under are free. |
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► Exhibits -
Temporary
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Planet Shark: Predator or Prey
This out-of-water experience takes you
through the murky myths and fascinating facts which have surrounded sharks for centuries. You’ll see explanations and examinations of almost every aspect of the shark – from evolution and biology to popular culture. You’ll gain a whole new level of respect for the ocean’s oldest and deadliest predator. |
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Where: |
Dallas
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Museum of Nature & Science |
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When: |
Through 9/16/12;
Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12-5pm |
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Info: |
214-428-5555,
info@dmnhnet.org,
http://www.natureandscience.org/ |
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Cost: |
Adults/$10, children (3-12)/$7, children under 3/free, seniors/$9.
Parking is free.
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► Rodeos
& Cowboys
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Fort
Worth Stock Show & Rodeo
The Fort Worth Stock Show is more than just a
rodeo - a wide array of activities and events will entertain
Stock Show guests. The carnival midway thrills the young and
not so young while fashions, home furnishings as well as
farm and ranch equipment will be offered by more than 200
exhibitors. Food for every taste will be found over the
entire Will Rogers Complex. Of course the Stock Show is
about “stock” and visitors will have the opportunity to see
the best cattle, horses, sheep and many other species on
display at one of the best livestock events the nation has
to offer. A Carnival & Midway (priced separately) is
available.
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Where:
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Fort Worth -
Will Rogers Memorial Center
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When:
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1/13-2/4; activities vary. Please check website for schedule
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Info:
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http://www.fwssr.com/
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Cost:
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General admission tickets permit access to all livestock
events, educational programs, commercial exhibits and
carnival/midway: Adults/$10, children 6-16/$5, 5 and
under/free. Rodeo tickets are separate but entitle holders
to general admission.
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► Special Events
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Free Funday Monday
Experience state-of-the-art
interactive exhibits, race your friends through
virtual-reality gamebike adventures, catch a deep sea fish
in the virtual fishing simulator, take your best shot in the
Laser Shooting Gallery, visit the Norman Rockwell scouting
art collection and more. |
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Where: |
Irving -
National Scouting Museum |
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When: |
10am-5pm |
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Info: |
972-580-2100, 800-303-3047 (toll free),
nsmuseum@netbsa.org,
http://www.bsamuseum.org/ |
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Cost: |
Free |
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