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Dinosaur Detectives

Follow the clues to the Dinosaur Bones in a journey of discovery with Clydebuilt Puppets at the Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre this October Half Term!

Dinosaur Detectives

About Dinosaur Detectives

Follow the clues to the Dinosaur Bones in a journey of discovery, fun and conflict surrounding the first fossil finds of the Victorian era. Puppets, projection and shadow theatre create the fascinating world of dinosaurs. A fossil table will be available at the end of the show to study fossils – including Dinosaur Vertebrae and Dinosaur Poo… Loved by all! 5+ yrs

Also Craft Activity Colour-in and Cut-Out Puppets and Masks in our Cafe from 1pm before and after the show. Lots of designs to choose from, diniosaurs, dragons, rabbits, mermaids... all materials provided £2.50/£2.00

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