Spike's Club at the Sam Noble Museum

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Basic Information

Address: Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave, Norman, OK 73072
Phone Number: 405-325-1008
Fax Number: 405-325-4436

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Spike's Club at the Sam Noble Museum
Spike's Club at the Sam Noble Museum
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Additional Information

Focus: Natural History
Sponsor:

Arvest Bank and Republic Bank & Trust

Schools Served: Drop off program at the Sam Noble Museum not affiliated with any school. Students must be signed in and out of program by a guardian with valid photo ID.
Schedule: Grades 1-2: January 27 and February 3, 10, 17, 24 Tuesdays 4 to 6 p.m.; Grades 3-5: January 29 and February 5, 12, 19, 26 Thursdays 4 to 6 p.m.
Capacity: Registration Deadline: January 16, 2015
Membership/Pricing: Members $40, Non-members $50
Setting:

Sam Noble Museum education classrooms, museum galleries and grounds

History:

Each session meets once a week for five weeks and focuses on investigating our natural world. Students explore the museum's galleries, study objects from our collections, get creative with craft and science projects...and have fun! Participants will receive a special Spike’s Club T-shirt (one shirt per school year).

Program Highlights:

Spike's Club Spring 15: Mysteries of the Past

Did you know that there was once a snake as long as a school bus or that horses had three toes? Join us as we use paleontology and detective work to solve some amazing mysteries of the past! Each week we’ll work together to solve the mystery of a unique fossil specimen. We’ll get the chance to examine the remains of dinosaurs, trilobites and ancient mammals; just like scientists do!

Activities:

Activities vary from week to week.

Field Trip Destinations: Classes do not leave the museum grounds.
Program Information:

Spike's Club Spring 15: Mysteries of the Past

Did you know that there was once a snake as long as a school bus or that horses had three toes? Join the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History as we use paleontology and detective work to solve amazing mysteries of the past!

Kids in first through fifth grade who are interested in exploring fossils and ancient animals will want to sign up now for Spike's Club, an after-school program offered by the Sam Noble Museum in Norman. Club participants explore museum galleries, study objects from the museum collections, play games and get creative with craft projects.

Each week participants will work together to solve the mystery of a unique fossil specimen then examine the remains of dinosaurs, trilobites and ancient mammals, just like scientists!

Tuesdays, 4 to 6 p.m., Jan. 27 and Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24

Juniors Session I (Grades 1 & 2)

Thursdays, 4 to 6 p.m., Jan. 29 and Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26

Seniors Session II (Grades 3 to 5)

Spike's Club is held one day a week from 4 to 6 p.m. Registration for the five-week spring session is under way now. Cost is $40 per session for museum members or $50 per session for non-members. Each participant will receive a Spike's Club T-shirt with registration. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. To enroll, please call the education department at (405) 325-1008. Spike's Club is sponsored by Arvest Bank and Republic Bank & Trust.

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