Education · Workshop

Unearthing the Past: A Beginner's Guide to Fossils

A beginner-friendly workshop exploring the fascinating world of fossils at the Finksburg Library.

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM (America/New_York) Carroll County Public Library - Finksburg Branch Finksburg , Maryland
Discover the secrets of ancient life at 'Unearthing the Past: A Beginner's Guide to Fossils.' This educational workshop, hosted at the Carroll County Public Library Finksburg Branch, is designed for anyone interested in learning the basics of paleontology. Participants will explore how fossils are formed, how to identify them, and what they tell us about Earth's history. It is a perfect opportunity for families and curious minds to engage with science in a fun, accessible way.

What to Expect

An interactive hour-long session featuring educational materials and a guided look at fossil specimens.

Who Should Attend

  • Students
  • Families
  • Science enthusiasts
  • Library patrons
  • Beginner paleontologists

Agenda Overview

The workshop runs from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, covering fossil basics and identification.
Venue & Address
Carroll County Public Library - Finksburg Branch
2265 Old Westminster Pike
Finksburg , Maryland – 21048
United States
Organizer
Carroll County Public Library · Public Institution
The Carroll County Public Library provides educational resources and community programming for residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event?
Carroll County Public Library - Finksburg Branch, 2265 Old Westminster Pike, Finksburg, MD.
What is the date?
June 6, 2026.
Is there a cost?
Library programs are typically free.
Who can attend?
The event is open to the public, suitable for beginners.
Do I need to register?
Please check the library's website for registration requirements.
What should I bring?
Just your curiosity!
Tags
Education Science Finksburg Library Fossils Workshop
Summary
Educational fossil workshop for beginners at the Finksburg Library.
Highlights
  • Introduction to paleontology
  • Fossil identification basics
  • Educational and fun for all ages
  • Hosted by local library experts
  • Free community event
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