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February First Saturday Open House: Once Upon Deep Time at Wagner Free Institute of Science
February 1 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Delve into Deep Time at Wagner’s First Saturday Open House!
Embark on a journey through time at the Wagner Free Institute of Science!
Experience the evolution of hearing through music: Join Paleontologist and singer-songwriter Matthew Bonnan and his band for a live performance of “Once Upon Deep Time,” a captivating pop-rock song cycle that explores the fascinating story of how humans evolved to perceive sound. This multi-media project blends music and animation for an unforgettable experience.
- Live Performance: 2:00 PM in the Wagner’s Lecture Hall
- Q&A with the Band: Following the performance
Explore the wonders of the natural world:
- Self-Guided Exploration: Discover the Wagner’s vast natural history collection at your own pace.
- Family Fun: Engage in exciting hands-on activities, including a real shark tooth dig and fossil impression-making.
Free Admission for All! Pre-registration is recommended, but not required.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience the past and celebrate the present through music and science!
