Prehistoric Explorers is a 7-week STEM enrichment program designed for youth ages 6-11, offering an exciting, hands-on journey into the world of dinosaurs. Each weekly session held every Thursday from June 18th through July 30th for approximately one hour invites participants to explore prehistoric life, fossil formation, and the lasting scientific legacy of dinosaurs. Through interactive activities and guided discovery, students uncover how paleontologists piece together Earth's ancient past. The series is proudly led by UGA/Gwinnett County Extension 4-H Educators, in partnership with the library, bringing expert youth development and engaging STEM learning to the community. Week 6: The Fossilization Process How does a dinosaur bone turn into a fossil? Young scientists will follow the fascinating journey from living creature to fossilized discovery while learning about the natural processes that preserve history underground.
