Educational · Workshop

Labor Day Fossil Fish Cleaning

Name: Labor Day Fossil Fish Cleaning
Start: 2026-09-07
End: 2026-09-07
Location: Dinosaurs of the Hell Creek Museum

A hands-on fossil cleaning event at the Dinosaurs of the Hell Creek Museum.

Mon, 7 Sep 2026 Dinosaurs of the Hell Creek Museum Belle Fourche , South Dakota

The Labor Day Fossil Fish Cleaning event offers a unique, hands-on experience for visitors at the Dinosaurs of the Hell Creek Museum in Belle Fourche, South Dakota. Participants get the chance to learn about paleontology by assisting in the cleaning of real fossil fish specimens from the Hell Creek Formation. This educational event is perfect for families and science enthusiasts looking to engage directly with history and discover the wonders of prehistoric life.

What to Expect

An interactive session where participants learn to clean fossils.

Who Should Attend

Families
Students
Science enthusiasts
Paleontology fans

Agenda Overview

The event provides a guided experience in fossil preparation.

Venue & Address

Dinosaurs of the Hell Creek Museum

11324 US Hwy 212
Belle Fourche , South Dakota – 57717
United States

Organizer

Dinosaurs of the Hell Creek Museum · Museum

A museum dedicated to showcasing fossils from the Hell Creek Formation.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the event?

September 7, 2026.

Where is it held?

Dinosaurs of the Hell Creek Museum, 11324 US Hwy 212, Belle Fourche, SD.

Is it suitable for children?

Yes, it is a family-friendly educational event.

Do I need experience?

No, guidance is provided.

Is there an admission fee?

Check the museum website for details.

What should I bring?

Just your curiosity and interest in fossils.