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Perot Museum Unveils Refined Lydia Hill Gems and Minerals Hall

Trista Perot Jan 31, 2019 0

It's GEMS y'all! And let me tell you, my girl LOVES the gem display at The Perot Museum, and it just got sooo EXTRA, I can't wait to take her. The new displays were unveiled January 31. The gems and minerals is a huge draw for the tween…

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16sep(sep 16)10:15 am23may(may 23)4:00 pm3D Films in the Hoglund Foundation Theater - a National Geographic Experience

Through the wonders of stunning digital technology, audiences are transported to the depths of the rainforest, times long before humankind existed and wild lands a world away.

Slip on some 3D glasses, and encounter Tyrannosaurs, oceans, extreme weather and even a journey through American music. The lineup includes Waking the T. Rex 3D: The Story of Sue (through Jan. 6, 2019), Oceans 3D: Our Blue Planet and America’s Musical Journey 3D (through May 23, 2019), and Extreme Weather 3D (Jan. 7-May 23, 2019).

The Museum’s cutting-edge 297-seat theater features brilliant 4K digital projection, immersive surround sound, and incredible RealD 3D capabilities that come together to create an unmatched theater experience in both 2D and 3D formats.

Waking the T. rex 3D
September 7, 2018 – January 6, 2019

Approximately 20 minutes

Travel into the field, inside science labs, and back 67 million years to the Cretaceous Period to reveal the T. rex named Sue like we’ve never known her before — from nest to death — in roaring, bone-crunching, in-your-face 3D. We witness her life-and-death struggles as she lives up to her reputation as one of the great dinosaur predators of all time, facing off with Triceratops and other threatening creatures. This is a high-drama science adventure you won’t soon forget. Get showtime information and tickets here.

Oceans 3D: Our Blue Planet
September 7, 2018 – May 23, 2019

Approximately 20 minutes

Go on a global odyssey to discover the largest and least-explored habitat on Earth. New ocean science and technology has allowed us to go farther into the unknown than we ever thought possible. From the coastal shallows to deeper, more mysterious worlds, we reveal the untold stories of the oceans’ most astonishing creatures. Narrated by Academy Award®-winning actor Kate Winslet. Get showtime information and tickets here.

America’s Musical Journey 3D
September 7, 2018 – May 23, 2019

Approximately 40 minutes

Chart-topping artist Aloe Blacc invites audiences to join him on a joyful, tune-filled, giant-screen tour of the nation’s most iconic music cities, diving into the special places and unique cultural diversity that gave birth to America’s celebrated musical heritage. Narrated by legendary Academy Award®-winning actor Morgan Freeman, America’s Musical Journey 3D reflects the nation at every turn, telling stories of survival or celebration, of love or heartache, of protest or coming together. Get showtime information and tickets here.

To view trailers and film times, go to perotmuseum.org.

Films are presented locally by Primrose Schools.

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Time

September 16 (Sunday) 10:15 am - May 23 (Thursday) 4:00 pm CST

Location

Perot Museum

2201 N. Field Street

Calendar GoogleCal

23feb(feb 23)10:00 am18aug(aug 18)5:00 pmThe Art of Brick at Perot Museum

03apr(apr 3)11:00 am20(apr 20)7:00 pmEaster Bunny at Grapevine Mills

06apr(apr 6)10:00 am31jul(jul 31)8:30 pmCandytopia: Where colossal candy floss constructions meld with a tantalizing taffy twistedness!

19apr(apr 19)8:00 am28(apr 28)10:00 pmEarthX2019 : The World’s Largest Celebration of Earth Day

WHAT:

Our earth is not merely a resource for us—it is the source of life. EarthX brings together the latest environmental initiatives, discoveries, research, innovations, policies and corporate practices. We connect, educate and inspire people to take actions that create solutions for a sustainable future.

Expo Events include:

EarthX Auto Show
EarthX Interactive
EarthX Taste
EarthX Kids
EarthX Hack
Art for Dumpsters
Green Speaker Series
EDTx Talks
Scuba Diving
Solar Car Challenge
Food Trucks
Solar Rollers
Tree World
Bike Test Track
Goat Yoga
Tiny House Exhibit
Tesla Car Club Exhibit
Mexico Pavilion
Hemp Pavilion
Colorado Pavilion
Great Seed Bomb
Yoga & Meditation
Live Music
Bird Exhibition
Recycled Tire Shoe Demo
Recycling Workshops
Community Cycling
Garden Theater
Dallas Mayoral Forum
Climate Action Townhall

WHEN:

FILM FESTIVAL – April 19-28 at Fair Park & Select Theaters
CONFERENCE – April 25-28 at Fair Park
EXPOSITION – April 26-28 at Fair Park

WHERE:

Fair Park, 3921 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Dallas, TX 75210

COST:

EarthX is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. There is a suggested donation to EarthX of $5 per adult.

NOTES:

Although there will be some areas designated for adults, there will also be numerous activities specifically designed for children and families. These will be fun, interactive and educational activities across the footprint of the event.
There will be healthy, sustainable dining options, samples from some of the best restaurants and chefs in Dallas, and snacks from local Texas food producers.
Ride your bike! There will be large bike parking stations inside the event.
The DART rail’s Green Line will take you right to the entrance of Fair Park, next to Gate 4 and the Music Hall off Parry and Exposition Avenue. Once you hop on the train your stop is called ‘Fair Park Station.’ Easy enough to remember!
Dogs allowed. Refillable water containers, purses and shoulder bags are allowed, as are strollers.

Expo Schedule and FAQs

@earthxorg