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Drop in between 10am – 5pm

Join us for a special celebration of the Ice Age!

Head down to the Natural History Museum to meet Geo Suffolk and discover more about fossils, the preserved remains of ancient organisms. Learn to identify a fossil, understand more about how old they are and how they fit into our environment. All fossils no matter how large or small are incredible, come and discover why!

This event is suitable for all ages.

For useful information, such as how to find us and what facilities the Natural History Museum has, we recommend reading our Access information: Access at the Natural History Museum | Colchester Museums

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Ice Age Activities

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