Visitors to Oliver Nature Park are often focused on the plants and animals that live there. But what lies beneath our feet when we visit? Join a naturalist for a geology‐related lesson and a walk to explore the inorganic side of nature. Pre‐registration required. 

Paleontology (8‐13Y) ‐ Thursday, June 8th, 12:30 – 2 pm 

How are fossils formed, and what can they tell us about the history of the Earth? Rocks and 

Minerals (8‐13Y) ‐ Thursday, August 3rd, 9 – 10:30am How are rocks formed, and how do they change over millions of years? 

Fossil Finders (5Y+) ‐ Saturday, August 19th, 9 – 10:30am What are fossils, and how are they made? What fossils can we find at the park? 

$8/$10 per child. 

Register online. Info: olivernaturepark@mansfieldtexas.gov.