Photo, Yale Peabody Museum 1914Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History in New Haven offers a free admission day on Saturday, Aug. 29 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Admission other times is $7 for adults, $6 for seniors and $5 for children 3 to 18 and college students with ID.)
Don't miss "Darwin: 150 Years of Evolutionary Thinking," about "On the Origin of Species" and seeing changes in the natural world.
See world treasures of the natural world in the Great Hall of Dinosaurs. (A favorite is the turtle skeleton, properly called "Cretaceous marine turtle Archelon" - some 10.7 feet high.)
The Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History is located at 170 Whitney Ave., New Haven. For more information, visit www.peabody.yale.edu or call (203) 432-5050.