Visitors to the Lake Geneva Public Library recently learned about dinosaurs and the process of digging for fossils. Nicholas Wiersum, curator for the Dinosaur Discover Museum in Kenosha, conducted the “Storywagon: Dino Discover” program June 25 at the library, 918 W. Main St. During his presentation Wiersum, discussed the features of a dinosaur, the difference between dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures, the process of digging for fossils and what paleontologists look for during a fossil dig.
Nicholas Wiersum, curator for the Dinosaur Discover Museum in Kenosha, displays a fossil of a dinosaur footprint during his presentation at the Lake Geneva Public Library.
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Nicholas Wiersum displayed a box of items portraying a fossil dig.
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Nicholas Wiersum featured a variety of artifacts during his presentation at the Lake Geneva Public Library.
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Lake Geneva Public Library patrons look through some items that Nicholas Wiersum displayed during his presentation.
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Nicholas Wiersum, curator for the Dinosaur Discover Museum, displays items he has found during some of his fossil digs.
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Nicholas Wiersum highlights some of the items that he has found and that are featured at the Dinosaur Discover Museum in Kenosha.
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Lake Geneva Public Library patrons listen to Nicholas Wiersum’s “Dino Discovery” presentation on June 25.
