Educational · Workshop

DIY Bug Fossils w/ MSU

Learn about science and create your own bug fossils in this interactive workshop with MSU.

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (America/Chicago) Pearlington Public Library Pearlington , Mississippi
Discover the fascinating world of entomology and paleontology at the Pearlington Public Library. This DIY Bug Fossils workshop, presented in partnership with Mississippi State University (MSU), offers children a unique opportunity to learn about insects and create their own realistic fossil replicas. It is an engaging, hands-on educational experience designed to spark curiosity about the natural world. Perfect for young learners, this event combines science education with creative crafting in a supportive library environment.

What to Expect

A guided session where children learn about insects and create their own bug fossils using provided materials.

Who Should Attend

  • Children
  • Students
  • Science enthusiasts
  • Families

Agenda Overview

The workshop runs from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM, featuring a brief educational talk followed by the craft activity.
Venue & Address
Pearlington Public Library
6096 1st Ave
Pearlington , Mississippi – 39572
United States
Organizer
Pearlington Public Library · Public Library
A branch of the Hancock County Library System.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a cost?
The event is free to attend.
Do I need to register?
Check with the Pearlington Public Library for registration requirements.
What age is this for?
Primarily for youth and toddlers.
Where is it located?
Pearlington Public Library meeting room.
Are materials provided?
Yes, all craft supplies are included.
Can parents stay?
Yes, parents are encouraged to attend with their children.
Tags
Science Crafts Library MSU Kids Education
Summary
An educational workshop where children create bug fossils with experts from MSU.
Highlights
  • Hands-on fossil crafting
  • Expert instruction from MSU
  • Science-based learning
  • Interactive activity
  • Family-friendly
  • Educational fun
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