No school! --> field trip to the museum!
No school today, so 2 grandmas and 1 grandpa took four grandkids to the Museum of Nature & Science, where we hooked up with some more friends. For more than five hours, it was fun and fascination. (Matilda (2) was at preschool)

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1. Zach's family's new pup - Charlie (or is he Charley?) - came to bid us goodbye

2. A little hopscotch warmup as Thalia (4.5) watches her cousin Clara (almost 7)

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4. A little rock and roll

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8. We met Stella (2nd from left) and her grandma Ginger at the famous saber toothed tiger

9. The first exhibition was "Mythic Creatures"

10. Bigfoot

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12. touching a narwal tusk

13. craft room

14. three grandmas

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16. Ginger and Stella

17. Joan and Thalia (l) and Zach (r)

19. design your own dragon

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23. Clara joins

24. Zach joins

26. in the green room - Zach fending off a digital fire-breathing dragon

27. in the gift shop

28. Snack break

29. diorama

30. my favorite diorama for the past 44 years - a Colorado aspen grove in July

31. catch the fish in the projected mountain stream

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33. watching a sheep lung dissection - Stella, Thalia, Charlotte, Clara, Grady, Zach

34. Grady and Zach touch a lung

35. popular display of push pegs

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38. Lunch in the cafeteria, then Imax (Grandma and Zach) and Space Odyssey (others)

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40. OK, let's get to the important stuff...

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