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Arrangements can be made
to bring the referenced programs to your site.
at the
Jurupa Mountains Cultural Center
Educational Tours for Groups of 25 or more
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Price Guide for Field Trips
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Arrangements can be made
to bring the referenced programs to your site.
Earth Science Museum: Museum specimens of rocks, minerals and fossils from around the world. Special exhibits include a Mining display, Fluorescent Mineral display, Crestmore display, and much more.
For a small additional per person fee you can add the museum tour to your programs if it is not already included.
GOLD PANNING
Learn about the California Gold Rush, pan in a real sluice box, and keep
the gold, pyrite and garnets found.
ROCK COLLECTING AT THE DINOSAURS
Learn about minerals, how rocks and fossils are formed, see the 8 life-size dinosaurs as
you hike up to dinosaur plateau, and finally collect 12 specimens of your very own. A
round trip of approximately one-half mile.
Beware! We have spotted a
new Dinosaur approaching to join the others.
MAGIC ROCK CORRAL
Use your five senses, touch, taste, smell, hearing and sight, to discover the magic of
rocks and minerals. Take home a collection.
Jr. LAPIDARY
Learn about the art of lapidary: the cutting, shaping and polishing of rocks, minerals and
fossils. Design your own tile mosaic or necklace with an assortment of polished stones.
INDIAN PICTOGRAPH
Learn about the world of the Native Americans, then draw and keep your own pictograph
using the same natural materials they did.
ETHNO-BOTANY
Learn about the plants and animals important to the Native Americans and Pioneers for
food, medicine and tools, then explore and identify plants here on the grounds of the
Center. Take home a collection.
FOSSIL SHACK
Learn about fossils and how they are formed, then clean and prepare your very own to take
home. Take this class again and again with more than 25 different kinds of fossils
available.
DINOSAUR DIG
Become a paleontologist for a day. Learn about ancient life preserved as fossils, then dig
for a piece of real dinosaur bone in our simulated dig site to keep.
ADOBE BRICK MAKING
Learn about the history of adobe brick making and its importance to the California
missions, then make adobe bricks in a hands and feet-on activity for all ages.
ANIMAL SCIENCE
Explore the lives of different animal and bird species using your five senses. Find out
why we need them to survive.
GEOLOGY OF CALIFORNIA
Explore the ins and outs of the geological processes that have shaped California. From
earthquakes to mountain building and glaciers, explore the amazing geological features of
our state. Class includes a rock collection.
ICE AGE MAMMALS
Explore the ancient mammals, their lives and habitats, with an emphasis on those
discovered in California. Students get their very own piece of fossil mastodon tooth.
ALL PROGRAMS CAN BE TAILORED FOR A PARTICULAR AGE GROUP
Price Guide for Field Trips
SOME OF OUR PROGRAMS CAN BE PRESENTED AT YOUR SITE
PRICE DETERMINED BY PRICE PER PERSON PLUS AN ADDITIONAL FEE OF $100.00
ADDITIONAL CHARGES MAY APPLY DEPENDING ON THE DISTANCE OF YOUR SITE FROM
THE JURUPA MOUNTAINS CULTURAL CENTER
CALL
951-685-5818
Jurupa Mountains Cultural Center
7621 Granite Hill Dr.
Riverside, Ca. 92509
Phone: (951) 685-5818
or
Fax: (951) 685-1240
OPEN TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
CLOSED SUNDAY AND MONDAY
Olive Curing Class
Note: Registration begins in September
Please call for Minimum Group Size, Costs, and Details!
Groups must schedule in advance. Please reserve your date(s) today.
All programs can be tailored for a particular age group.
Last updated on
20 March 2008
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