Trilobites and Treats: The History of Life in the Paleozoic Era

Discover the incredible story of how marine life diversified, complex ecosystems formed, and land animals first appeared. The talk will conclude with a fun and unique activity: making your own trilobite cookies!

To complement our Prehistoric Aurora exhibit, the Aurora History Museum is thrilled to host a six-part Prehistoric Eras Tour! These engaging presentations will transport you through millions of years of natural history, from ancient seas filled with trilobites to the Ice Age landscapes of Colorado. Whether you’re a dinosaur lover, a geology buff, or simply curious about the world beneath your feet, this free series has something for everyone.