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Caption: ExploreACES Open House Guide - 2008
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Map code: I 607 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign natural resources Building Come join the fun and excitement at the 2008 ISGS Open House on Friday, March 7, from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. and Saturday, March 8, from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Watch the geologic history of Illinois come to life in “Build Illinois,” hunt for buried treasure at the “Kids Fossil Dig,” try to stump our geologists with your questions (ask why a dinosaur has never been found in Illinois) and discover all the Illinois State Geological Survey has to offer. Learn about our state’s energy resources, see a drill rig that can penetrate hundreds of feet into the Earth’s surface and much more. Check out all the interactive exhibits, demonstrations and hands-on activities for the general public, students, teachers of all levels and • Kid’s Fossil Dig • Hands on lab experiments and activities • Mapping workstation— use computers to create a map of your own backyard • Build Illinois—an engaging demonstration of Illinois’ geologic history • Fun with Gases, Liquids and Solids: Physical Chemistry in Action • Rock, mineral and fossil displays • Sloth says…Ice Age, WHAT?—an interactive exhibit about the materials deposited by glaciers in Illinois • Illinois from Space • And many more exhibits, demonstrations and activities relating to the ISGS and the geology of Illinois Find more information on our Web site at www.isgs.uiuc.edu. For additional information or to arrange a group field trip, please contact Cindy Briedis at (217) 2442762 or send your request to openhouse@ isgs.uiuc.edu. ISGS Earth, Wind and Fire 5K Run & 2.5K Walk, Saturday at 8 a.m. FIND IT HERE illinois state geological society open house: Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Accessible entrance on the south side of the building.
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