9th Annual Northwest Fossil Festival at Rice NW Museum of Rocks & Minerals 9th Annual Northwest Fossil Festival at Rice NW Museum of Rocks & Minerals . Please Note --> This is a Past Event!! . Date: 8/9/2014 Time: 10:00 AM TO 4:00 PM 26385 NW Groveland Dr. Rice NW Museum of Rocks & Minerals Hillsboro, OR 97124 Phone: (503) 647-2418 Event Description: NARG is sponsoring a free event for families to learn about fossils, fossil collecting, preparation, identification, and display. There will be informative displays, demonstrations, and educational activities for children. Lectures are scheduled on petrified wood collecting and identification, as well as the latest in recent fossil discoveries in the Pacific Northwest. World Renown fossilized wood identification expert, Walt Wright speaks at the Northwest Fossil Festival. The theme was inspired by the many NARG members who have a passion for petrified wood. This year's fossil fest will feature exquisite displays and lectures on the topic. Directions: Need more information? If you need more information about this event, please complete the fields below: Your Email Address: Please enter email address Your Name: Question / Comment: For general inquiries email us at: info@wcchamber.org REGISTER EVENT SPONSORS LINKS Related Website: www.nargpaleo.org Event Location Map Current Weather SET A REMINDER Your Email Address Remind me 1 2 3 4 5 day(s) prior to the event date.