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Young girl looking with interest at a fossilized shell

Dinosaur Lady

The Daring Discoveries of Mary Anning
2026-07-16 15:00:00 2026-07-16 16:00:00 America/New_York Dinosaur Lady Cumming Library -

Thursday, July 16
3:00pm - 4:00pm

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Step into the shoes of Mary Anning, the first paleontologist, for an epic adventure! Get ready to get hands-on as you press your own clay fossils and mold spiral-shelled ammonites and armored trilobites to take home. The excitement continues as you examine and identify mysterious fossil samples. Whether you're a budding paleontologist or just love to create, it’s time to dig in and unearth the secrets of the past!

Event image credit: Mypurgatoryyears from Getty Images Signature via Canva.com

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Button Bonanza Workshop - For All Ages
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overBOOKed - A Book Club for Adults
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Fri, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:45am
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Mon, Jun 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Stars and Stripes Storytime - Celebrating America 250
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Dr. Dinosaur! - Presented by Mr. Niko
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Forsyth Creates: Painting Fern Pots - An Adult Craft Program at Cumming Library
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Meet and Make - K-pop Deco Crafts
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