Rock 'n Fossil Show

Have you ever discovered an unusual rock and wondered what it might be? Could it be a fossil, a unique mineral, or even something millions of years old? Join us for this FREE, family-friendly event and uncover the stories hidden beneath your feet! Experts from the Geological Survey of Canada will be on hand to help identify your rocks, minerals, and fossils while sharing fascinating facts about Alberta's ancient past. What you'll discover: Free rock, mineral, and fossil identification – Bring your favourite finds from your backyard, camping trips, hikes, or family vacations and let the experts tell you what you've discovered. Hands-on geological specimens – Explore real rocks, minerals, and fossils from Alberta and across Canada. Ancient Earth adventures – Learn how volcanoes, oceans, glaciers, and dinosaurs shaped the landscapes we see today. Meet real geologists and paleontologists – Ask questions, hear incredible stories from the field, and discover what it's like to study Earth's history. The Alberta Palaeo Society will also be joining us to share their passion for fossils and Alberta's prehistoric past! Whether you're an aspiring rockhound, a dinosaur enthusiast, a curious child, or simply someone who can't resist picking up an interesting stone, there's something for everyone. Bring your mystery treasures and see if you've uncovered a hidden gem—or even a piece of prehistoric history! Discover. Explore. Unearth the Past at the Rock & Fossil Road Show! In partnership with the Geological Survey of Canada. Made possible by Kumon Math & Reading Centre of Airdrie.

Listed from Airdrie Public Library. Always confirm times and tickets with the organizer.