Science Pub: Fifty Years of Paleontology at John Day

Tue, May 19, 2026, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Science Pub
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McMenamins Kennedy School Theater 5736 NE 33rd Ave. Portland, OR 97211

Bringing one of Oregon's great national parks to you, learn about the incredible paleontological history preserved and studied at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument from its chief paleontologist, Nick Famoso, as the park celebrates its 50th anniversary. In addition, learn from the National Parks Conservation Association about efforts to protect the greater John Day landscape so its remarkable history and natural wonders are preserved for generations to come.

Science Pubs are a casual lecture series located in fun venues across the region, recommended for ages 10 and over.