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Become A Member

Members enjoy unlimited admission for a full year to the museum, 50% off our quarry dig experience, and other exclusive Member benefits!

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Gift a Membership

Give the gift of adventure and discovery with an EFM membership, offering year-round access to prehistoric wonders and hands-on experiences for all ages!

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E-Gift Cards

Surprise someone with an EFM e-gift card—your ticket to unforgettable encounters with ancient wonders and thrilling dino-themed adventures!

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Member Reservations & Add-Ons

Plan Your Visit and Book Premium Experiences

Already a member? Reserve your date and time for guaranteed entry. Enhance your visit with a Quarry Dig Experience or a Free-roam Virtual Reality Experience. The Quarry Experience is seasonal and is available from May through October. Your membership discount will apply at checkout.

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Groups & Events

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School Trips

We're excited to welcome your school at EFM. Let's work together to plan a perfect day out at the museum!

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Volunteering

Join us! Help create positive change in the world as an EFM volunteer.

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Private Events and Rentals

Host your special event in our stunning museum and beautiful garden spaces.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Citizen Science Sundays

    Apr 13th, 2025 - Jul 31st, 2025


    1. Join the Science Revolution at Edelman Fossil Park & Museum! Science isn’t just for researchers in labs—it’s for everyone! Whether you’re spotting birds in the sky or noticing flowers blooming early, your observations matter.


    2. We’re excited to invite YOU to be part of something bigger with Citizen Science Sundays at EFM!


    3. Every Sunday from 9:00 to 10:00 AM. Dive into hands-on, real-world scientific research & contribute to meaningful projects. Explore tools, collect data, and connect with global scientific efforts—no experience needed. We've partnered with SciStarter to bring exciting citizen science projects right to you. Whether you're passionate about pollinators, climate change, or just love learning, Citizen Science Sundays are for all ages and backgrounds!


    4. Science is for everyone. Let's make a real impact together! 🌟

    5. Read our article about Citizen Science to learn more: here



    1. Join the Science Revolution at Edelman Fossil Park & Museum! Science isn’t just for researchers in labs—it’s for everyone! Whether you’re spotting birds in the sky or noticing flowers blooming early, your observations matter.


    2. We’re excited to invite YOU to be part of something bigger with Citizen Science Sundays at EFM!


    3. Every Sunday from 9:00 to 10:00 AM. Dive into hands-on, real-world scientific research & contribute to meaningful projects. Explore tools, collect data, and connect with global scientific efforts—no experience needed. We've partnered with SciStarter to bring exciting citizen science projects right to you. Whether you're passionate about pollinators, climate change, or just love learning, Citizen Science Sundays are for all ages and backgrounds!


    4. Science is for everyone. Let's make a real impact together! 🌟

    5. Read our article about Citizen Science to learn more: here


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  • Storytime

    Apr 02nd, 2025 - May 31st, 2025


    1. Join us every day at 11 AM in the Discovery Forest for a magical Storytime adventure! Perfect for kids and toddlers, each session features a new book, sparking imagination and wonder as we explore exciting tales together. Don’t miss out on the fun!


    1. Join us every day at 11 AM in the Discovery Forest for a magical Storytime adventure! Perfect for kids and toddlers, each session features a new book, sparking imagination and wonder as we explore exciting tales together. Don’t miss out on the fun!

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