$6 for One General-Admission Ticket to the Academy of Natural Sciences - Perfect for Dinosaur Days Exhibit this weekend!

The natural sciences focus on the phenomenon of the world around us, from geological epochs and fossil records to the steadily evolving wingspan of U.S. Presidents. Discover our curious universe with today's Groupon: for $6, you get one general-admission ticket (a $12 value) to the Academy of Natural Sciences, located in Logan Circle.

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Dinosaur Days
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, November 26, 27 and 28, 10 am – 5 pm

Celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday weekend with fun activities featuring dinosaurs and their closest living relatives, birds. Enjoy teacher-naturalist presentations and live bird shows throughout the day and take in a talk by some well known paleontologists. Have your face painted to look just like your favorite "terrible lizard". Make a dinosaur craft to take home.

Friday, November 26, 1 pm
“Limping, Sprinting, Hopping, Climbing or Walking with Dinosaurs”
Paleontologist Dr. Philip Manning, from the University of Manchester, will show how dinosaurs got from here to there.

Saturday, November 27, 1 pm
“The Greatest Dinosaur Show on Earth – Guess Where?”
Dr. Peter Dodson, a paleontologist from the University of Pennsylvania, will take a look at breathtaking dinosaur discoveries from China.

Sunday, November 28, 1 pm
“Building a Dinosaur from Scratch”
Jason Poole, paleo artist and manager of the Academy's Fossil Prep Lab, demonstrates the transformation of a fossil to a fully fleshed-out dinosaur.

The Academy of Natural Sciences
1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1195