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27 Jun – 27 Aug

Tiny Tours: Whale to Tail

Embark on a Whale to Tail adventure, where young minds discover how even the smallest details reveal life’s biggest secrets. From the krill that sustains a mighty whale to the final vertebra in a Triceratops tail, this tour shows how tiny things can tell grand stories about the past.

Families will explore Museum highlights like 600 Million Years, Dinosaur Walk, and Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs on this guided tour, perfect for children aged 3-5 and their grown-ups.

Museum entry is included in the ticket price.

Date	Times
Fri 27 Jun	11:30am - 12:15pm
Fri 4 Jul	11:30am - 12:15pm
Fri 11 Jul	11:30am - 12:15pm
Fri 18 Jul	11:30am - 12:15pm
Fri 25 Jul	11:30am - 12:15pm
Fri 1 Aug	11:30am - 12:15pm
Fri 8 Aug	11:30am - 12:15pm
Fri 15 Aug	11:30am - 12:15pm
Fri 22 Aug	11:30am - 12:15pm

Adult / general $15
Children $22

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