Come and meet Mary Duff, the author of a new children’s picture book about a rare ancient whale fossil discovered in North Otago! Mary will read from her book plus you'll have the opportunity to purchase a copy of A Discovery in the Rocks and have it autographed.

Also: fun fossil activities for kids!

• Find fossil-bearing rock hidden around the Museum
• Take a selfie with a replica of NZ’s largest ammonite fossil
• Make an ammonite booklet
• Learn about geological time with a special rope activity
• Enter your name to be in to win one of four Dino Egg toys

When: Sunday 29 March, from 2-3 pm

Where: South Canterbury Museum