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February 2019

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27 Today is the last day to experience Into The Arctic and Polar Obsession. Last day to experience Into The Arctic and Polar Obsession	28	29	30 Read, talk, sing, and play with your baby through sensory awareness activities and explorations explicitly designed for newborns to age 3½. On the first Wednesday of every month, learn a new set of signs to enhance your baby’s... Sensational Babies	31	1 Docent: Dinosaur Tours February 1, 2019 St. Andrew School Helena, MT Grade 4 19 Students Total 4 Teachers & Chaperones 2 TOUR GROUPS: Red (19 students; 2 Docents @ 9-10 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs Guided Tour Area of Interest: "Normal Tour is great,... DINO DOCE Lead Docent: Dinosaur Tours February 1, 2019 St. Andrew School Helena, MT Grade 4 19 Students Total 4 Teachers & Chaperones 2 TOUR GROUPS: Red (19 students; 2 Docents @ 9-10 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs Guided Tour Area of Interest: "Normal Tour is... DINO LEAD	2
3	4 The Taylor Planetarium is temporarily closed for maintenance. We hope to have it open by the weekend. Thank you for your understanding and patience. Planetarium Temporarily Closed	5 The Taylor Planetarium is temporarily closed for maintenance. We hope to have it open by the weekend. Thank you for your understanding and patience. Planetarium Temporarily Closed Continuing our efforts to introduce preschoolers (ages 3 - 5) to the wonders of museum learning, this series of tours examines different areas of MOR with an early education focus. Each program offers a chance to ask questions as we explore each... Tours for Tots: Growing Dinosaurs	6 Read, talk, sing, and play with your baby through sensory awareness activities and explorations explicitly designed for newborns to age 3½. On the first Wednesday of every month, learn a new set of signs to enhance your baby’s... Sensational Babies Continuing our efforts to introduce preschoolers (ages 3 - 5) to the wonders of museum learning, this series of tours examines different areas of MOR with an early education focus. Each program offers a chance to ask questions as we explore each... Tours for Tots: Growing Dinosaurs	7 Continuing our efforts to introduce preschoolers (ages 3 - 5) to the wonders of museum learning, this series of tours examines different areas of MOR with an early education focus. Each program offers a chance to ask questions as we explore each... Tours for Tots: Growing Dinosaurs	8	9 The seasonal exhibition Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Children’s Book Illustration, opens today at 9 a.m. “Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Children’s Book Illustration” Exhibit Opens
10	11	12	13 Read, talk, sing, and play with your baby through sensory awareness activities and explorations explicitly designed for newborns to age 3½. On the first Wednesday of every month, learn a new set of signs to enhance your baby’s... Sensational Babies Join MOR and the Gallatin Valley Friends of the Sciences as we explore innovative science topics, their latest developments, and their relevance to society through speaker presentations followed by an engaging question and answer session. What have scientists learned... Science Inquiry Lecture - Yellowstone Wolves: Science and Discovery in the World’s First Ntl. Park	14 Museum of the Rockies (MOR) wants all Montana schoolchildren to be able to engage with museum paleontologists, so we’re bringing the Museum to you! In partnership with Streamable Learning, MOR will connect with classrooms around the state and... 10:10 a.m. Live Stream Event: Geologic Time Travel (Grades 6 - 12) Museum of the Rockies (MOR) wants all Montana schoolchildren to be able to engage with museum paleontologists, so we’re bringing the Museum to you! In partnership with Streamable Learning, MOR will connect with classrooms around the state and... 12:10 p.m. Live Stream Event: Geologic Time Travel (Grades 6 - 12)	15 As a MOR Member, you can be the first to discover our new changing exhibit Mindbender Mansion, and if you have not seen it during its opening week, view Childhood Classics:100 Years of Children’s Book Illustration. You will... New Exhibition Reception for MOR Members	16 The seasonal exhibition Mindbender Mansion, opens today at 9 a.m. “Mindbender Mansion” Exhibit Opens
17	18 What makes Montana so special? What adaptations help Montana animals survive? Explore the geology, plants, and animals that make our state unique with hands-on science activities. When school is out, join MOR and Montana Outdoor Science School (MOSS) for School'... School’s Out Days with MOR and MOSS: Majestic Montana MOR has teamed up with the Bozeman Public Library to celebrate our seasonal exhibit Childhood Classics. Families are welcome to join us for an engaging time within the exhibit featuring a select number of these iconic classics. After the... Childhood Classics Storytime with the Bozeman Public Library	19 Continuing our efforts to introduce preschoolers (ages 3 - 5) to the wonders of museum learning, this series of tours examines different areas of MOR with an early education focus. Each program offers a chance to ask questions as we explore each... Tours for Tots: Pictures and Puzzles LEAD Docent: Childhood Classics Tours February 19, 2019 Mount Ellis Academy Bozeman, MT Grades 8-12 16 Students Total 2 Teachers & Chaperones 2 TOUR GROUPS (16 students; 2 Docents @ 8 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs No additioanl information provided SCHEDULE: 9:00 Arrive and Intro 9:30 Self... CHC LEAD Docent: Childhood Classics Tours February 19, 2019 Mount Ellis Academy Bozeman, MT Grades 8-12 16 Students Total 2 Teachers & Chaperones 2 TOUR GROUPS (16 students; 2 Docents @ 8 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs No additioanl information provided SCHEDULE: 9:00 Arrive and Intro 9:30 Self Tour 10:3... CHC DOCE Docent: Childhood Classics Tours February 19, 2019 Butte Family YMCA Butte, MT Grades K-5 Up to 50 Students 6+ Teachers & Chaperones 3 TOUR GROUPS: Blue (25 students; 3 Docents @ 8-9 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs No additioanl information provided I anticipate an... CHC DOCE LEAD Docent: Childhood Classics Tours February 19, 2019 Butte Family YMCA Butte, MT Grades K-5 Up to 50 Students 6+ Teachers & Chaperones 3 TOUR GROUPS: Blue (25 students; 3 Docents @ 8-9 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs No additioanl information provided I anticipate... CHC LEAD LEAD Docent: Childhood Classics Tours February 19, 2019 Butte Family YMCA Butte, MT Grades K-5 Up to 50 Students 6+ Teachers & Chaperones 3 TOUR GROUPS: Pink (25 students; 3 Docents @ 8-9 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs No additioanl information provided I anticipate... CHC LEAD Docent: Childhood Classics Tours February 19, 2019 Butte Family YMCA Butte, MT Grades K-5 Up to 50 Students 6+ Teachers & Chaperones 3 TOUR GROUPS: Pink (25 students; 3 Docents @ 8-9 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs No additioanl information provided I anticipate an... CHC DOCE	20 LEAD Docent: Dinosaur Tours February 20, 2019 Meadowlark School Bozeman, MT Grade 1 40 Students Total 5 Teachers & Chaperones 4 TOUR GROUPS: Blue & Red (40 students; 4 Docents @ 10 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs Guided Tour Area of Interest: Animal adaptations SCHEDULE: 9:00... DINO LEAD Docent: Dinosaur Tours February 20, 2019 Meadowlark School Bozeman, MT Grade 1 40 Students Total 5 Teachers & Chaperones TOUR GROUPS: Blue & Red (40 students; 4 Docents @ 10 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs Guided Tour Area of Interest: Animal adaptations SCHEDULE: 9:00 ... DINO DOCE Read, talk, sing, and play with your baby through sensory awareness activities and explorations explicitly designed for newborns to age 3½. On the first Wednesday of every month, learn a new set of signs to enhance your baby’s... Sensational Babies Docent: Childhood Classics Tours February 20, 2019 Manhatten Christian School Manhatten , MT Kindergarten 21 Students Total 3 Teachers & Chaperones 3 TOUR GROUPS: Yellow (21 students; 3 Docents @ 7 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs Guided Tour Area of Interest: Whatever makes it more meaningful... CHC DOCE LEAD Docent: Childhood Classics Tours February 20, 2019 Manhatten Christian School Manhatten , MT Kindergarten 21 Students Total 3 Teachers & Chaperones 4 TOUR GROUPS: Yellow (21 students; 3 Docents @ 7 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs Guided Tour Area of Interest: Whatever makes it more... CHC LEAD Continuing our efforts to introduce preschoolers (ages 3 - 5) to the wonders of museum learning, this series of tours examines different areas of MOR with an early education focus. Each program offers a chance to ask questions as we explore each... Tours for Tots: Pictures and Puzzles	21 Docent: Dinosaur Tours February 21, 2019 Meadowlark School Bozeman, MT Grade 1 40 Students Total 5 Teachers & Chaperones TOUR GROUPS: Blue & Red (40 students; 4 Docents @ 10 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs Guided Tour Area of Interest: Animal adaptations SCHEDULE: 9:00 ... DINO DOCE Lead Docent: Dinosaur Tours February 21, 2019 Meadowlark School Bozeman, MT Grade 1 40 Students Total 5 Teachers & Chaperones TOUR GROUPS: Blue & Red (40 students; 4 Docents @ 10 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs Guided Tour Area of Interest: Animal adaptations SCHEDULE: 9:00... DINO DOCE Continuing our efforts to introduce preschoolers (ages 3 - 5) to the wonders of museum learning, this series of tours examines different areas of MOR with an early education focus. Each program offers a chance to ask questions as we explore each... Tours for Tots: Pictures and Puzzles Lead Docent: Dinosaur Tours February 21, 2019 Meadowlark School Bozeman, MT Grade 1&2 (combo class) 20 Students Total 2-3 Teachers & Chaperones TOUR GROUPS: White (20 students; 2 Docents @ 10 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs Guided Tour Area of Interest: Animal... DINO LEAD Docent: Dinosaur Tours February 21, 2019 Meadowlark School Bozeman, MT Grade 1&2 (combo class) 20 Students Total 2-3 Teachers & Chaperones TOUR GROUPS: White (20 students; 2 Docents @ 10 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs Guided Tour Area of Interest: Animal adaptations ... DINO DOCE Museum of the Rockies, Extreme History Project, and Yellowstone Writing Project have partnered to offer educators a unique opportunity to earn 3 OPI renewal units. Participants will be encouraged to attend an optional self-guided tour of the museum before registration. Our... NEW! Extreme Learning for Teachers (3 OPI renewal units) Since 2012, MOR has supported the Extreme History Project lecture series by hosting speakers who present a fresh look at interesting historical topics. This year, MOR and the Extreme History Project further commit to making history relevant by connecting our lectures... Extreme History Lecture: National Park Architecture and Fred Willson	22	23 LEAD Docent: Dinosaur Tour Feb. 23, 2019 Montana Hands & Voices Canyon Creek, MT Grade K-7 15 Students Total 5 Teachers & Chaperones GROUP: Pink (15 students; 2 Docents @ 7-8 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: Special Needs: This is a group for Deaf and hard... DINO Lead Docent: Dinosaur Tour Feb. 23, 2019 Montana Hands & Voices Canyon Creek, MT Grade K-7 15 Students Total 5 Teachers & Chaperones GROUP: Pink (15 students; 2 Docents @ 7-8 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: Special Needs: This is a group for Deaf and hard of... DINO DOCE
24	25 Docent: Childhood Classics Tours February 25, 2019 Morning Star Elementary School Bozeman, MT Grade 1 40 Students Total 5 Teachers & Chaperones 4 TOUR GROUPS: Red (40 students; 4 Docents @ 10 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs No additioanl information provided SCHEDULE: 1:15 Arrive and Intro 1:3... CHC DOCE LEAD Docent: Childhood Classics Tours February 25, 2019 Morning Star Elementary School Bozeman, MT Grade 1 40 Students Total 5 Teachers & Chaperones 4 TOUR GROUPS: Red (40 students; 4 Docents @ 10 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs No additioanl information provided SCHEDULE: 1:15 Arrive and... CHC LEAD	26 LEAD Docent: Childhood Classics Tours February 26, 2019 Morning Star Elementary School Bozeman, MT Grade 1 40 Students Total 5 Teachers & Chaperones 4 TOUR GROUPS: Red (40 students; 4 Docents @ 10 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs No additioanl information provided SCHEDULE: 1:15 Arrive and... CHC LEAD Docent: Childhood Classics Tours February 26, 2019 Morning Star Elementary School Bozeman, MT Grade 1 40 Students Total 5 Teachers & Chaperones 4 TOUR GROUPS: Red (40 students; 4 Docents @ 10 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs No additioanl information provided SCHEDULE: 1:15 Arrive and Intro 1:3... CHC DOCE Brews & the Big Sky: Big Teams in the Big Sky	27 Read, talk, sing, and play with your baby through sensory awareness activities and explorations explicitly designed for newborns to age 3½. On the first Wednesday of every month, learn a new set of signs to enhance your baby’s... Sensational Babies LEAD Docent: Dinosaurs Under the Big Sky February 27, 2019 Cooke City School Cooke City, MT Grades K-4 5 Students Total 1 Teachers & Chaperones 1 TOUR GROUP (5 students; 1 Docent @ 5 Students per Docent) GROUP INFORMATION: No Special Needs Guided Tour Area of Interest... DINO LEAD	28	1 LEAD Docent - Dinosaurs Under the Big Sky 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. MSU FRIDAYS - Prospective MSU Students 20 Participants (approximately) "MSU Friday visit programs will be offered on March 1, 2019, March 29, 2019, and June 14, 2019. The programs are free and open to all prospective... DINO LEAD Make time to see the original artwork in the Childhood Classics exhibit at MOR before joining us for a movie night at The Ellen. We will see Wilbur, Charlotte, Templeton, and the other farm characters during a screening of the 1973... Charlotte’s Web at the Ellen Theatre	2 Girl Scouts are invited to build on their mission of courage, confidence, and character during a museum day just for them! Self-guided activities will help scouts explore museum exhibits and complete badge requirements with their troop or family. Girl Scouts... Girl Scout Day at MOR

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