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We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand
fibers connect us with our fellow-men; and along those fibers, as
sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as
effects.
- Henry Melville
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Six essential qualities that
are the key to success: Sincerity, personal integrity, humility, courtesy,
wisdom, charity. - William Menninger
Go for Halloween at Fernbank Museum of Natural History
9/22/08 Get ready for a “frighteningly” fun time at Fernbank
Museum of Natural History as Bugs, Bats & Bones Day celebrates the batty icons
of All Hallows’ Eve and takes the creepy, crawly and scary out of Halloween.
Visitors will see how frightful the world would be without bugs, bats and
bones as Fernbank reveals what’s cool, unique and vital about some of the
biggest cases of mistaken identity in nature!
Bugs,
Bats & Bones Day will be held at Fernbank Museum of Natural History on
Saturday, October 18, 2008 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Visitors are invited to wear their costumes as they enjoy a
variety of Halloween-themed, hands-on activities, including:
Face painting
X-rays of insects and animal bones
Live insect encounters
Storytelling
Appearances by the giant spider mascot, “Rantula the
Tarantula”
Balloon artist, creating balloon animals and performing
special balloon shows
Kid’s meal with bat-shaped chicken fingers available for
purchase in The Fernbank Café
And more!
Fernbank Museum of Natural History is located at 767 Clifton
Road NE in Atlanta. Special activities run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and are
included with Museum admission. Admission is $15 for adults, $14 for students
and seniors, $13 for children ages 12 and under, and free for members. For
tickets, call 404.929.6400. The Museum is accessible by MARTA and free parking
is available. For more information, visit
www.fernbankmuseum.org.
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