07-06-2024
Join Allis Markham, award-winning taxidermist and educator, as she guides us through the art, science, and ethics of preserving animal corpses. You'll leave with a deeper understanding of taxidermy and a new appreciation for the anatomy of the creatures you encounter in your neighborhood or backyard.
On this tour, we’ll traverse the paths of ancient legends and discover the natural secrets of this astonishing land. Our expert guides will guide us safely through the snow-covered landscapes of Iceland in winter with a focus on storytelling as they reveal the geologic, human, and mystical history of this land.
This course covers the anatomy of locks, the fundamentals of how to pick them, and a number of concepts that aren’t so fundamental at all. You’ll leave equipped with a handy practical skill and the tools needed to put it to practice, but also with a new perspective about security technologies and their role in the world around you.
Egypt’s archaeological treasures have delighted and mystified visitors for thousands of years. Join us as an expert Egyptologist guide brings to life the stories of gods and legends from the great ancient civilizations that once walked these lands, from the Avenue of Sphinxes to the Valley of the Kings.
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