Get ready… Geology Rocks is almost here!

Get ready… Geology Rocks is almost here! Unearth amazing rocks and fossils, marvel at unique shows and guided tours, and witness spectacular demonstrations, all with a roar-some twist that will delight adventurers of all ages.

This incredible day of free family fun is your chance to celebrate the fascinating world beneath our feet like never before. This year’s event is extra special with a thrilling theme – dinosaurs! Perfect for budding palaeontologists, it’s a day packed with jaw-dropping discoveries and prehistoric surprises.

Don’t miss this chance to dig deep into history, explore the wonders of geology, and step into a world where science and excitement collide. It’s going to be dino-mite!

Event organised in partnership with Yorkshire Geological Society.

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Address

National Coal Mining Museum for England

Caphouse Colliery, New Road, Overton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 4RH
01924 848806

Free to all

Opening times

Open Wednesday – Sunday, 10am - 4pm (Winter Hours), 10am – 5pm (Summer Hours)
Closed Mondays and Tuesdays

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