Do you think rocks rock? If so, join us for Geology 101 at The Parklands! This 4-part class will be taught by former Falls of the Ohio State Park Naturalist Alan Goldstein.

Thursday October 8 PNC Achievement Center 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Session 1: Geology Intro

• Why is understanding geology important?
• Resources to investigate Kentucky’s geology
• Rock Types and Rock Formations in Kentucky

Thursday October 15 PNC Achievement Center 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Session 2: Tracing Kentucky’s 4.5-billion-year past

• Paleogeography 
• The Geologic Periods of Kentucky

Thursday October 22 PNC Achievement Center 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Session 3: Kentucky Fossils

• What is a fossil, and how are they preserved?
• Ecology of fossils

Saturday October 24 Location TBD

Session 4: Field Trip