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Dinosaurs Delivered to the Heard Sept 21! PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 20 September 2011 14:35
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For Immediate Release, September 20, 2011

Amber Caceres

Marketing & Communications Director

 972-562-5566 ext. 269

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MEDIA ALERT

Dinosaurs Live! life-size animatronic dinosaurs

are being delivered Wednesday, September 21st

beginning at 10am

 
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WHAT: Dinosaurs Alive! Dinosaur Delivery

 

On Wednesday, September 21st nine life-size animatronic dinosaurs will be transported starting at 10am to the Heard Museum from Billings Productions, Inc. to start set-up. This is a unique opportunity to get a "behind-the-scenes" look at how the dinosaurs are assembled and how they work.

 

Dinosaurs Live! Life-size Animatronic Dinosaurs at the Heard will be an outdoor exhibit at the Heard, October 1, 2011 through January 29, 2012. Nine life-size animatronic dinosaurs will be situated along one of the Heard nature trails including the popular T-Rex.

 

WHERE: Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary

 The dinosaurs will be set-up along one of the nature trails outside 

Address: 1 Nature Place, McKinney, 75069 

Dinosaurs are created and being delivered by Billings Productions, Inc.  

Address: 190 Industrial Blvd., McKinney

 

WHEN:  Wednesday, September 21st starting at 10 am

                       

Dinosaurs Alive! SPONSORS

KLTY 94.9, NBC 5 News, Preservation Tree Services, McKinney Community Development Corporation

NBC 5 & 94.9 KLTY are proud partners of the Heard Museum.

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Notice: my last day at the Heard, September 23 PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 07 September 2011 02:25

Good Afternoon,

 

September 23rd will be my last day at the museum and my assistant, Stephanie Jennings, will be the new marketing and communications director. She will be in touch with you later this month, but in the meantime we will continue to work together.

 

I have truly enjoyed working with you throughout the years and appreciate the support you have given the museum.

 

All the best to you!

 

Amber K. Caceres

Marketing & Communications Director

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Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary

1 Nature Place, McKinney, TX 75069

www.heardmuseum.org 

 

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The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble. --Pascal

 

 
Dinosaurs Live! opens October 1st! PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 26 August 2011 14:16
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For Immediate Release, August 26, 2011

Amber Caceres

Marketing & Communications Director

 972-562-5566 ext. 269

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Dinosaurs Live! opens October 1st

Plus new "Animal Superheroes" and "Take a Closer Look" indoor exhibits,

Halloween at the Heard and Heard Holiday Trail of Lights events  

 
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Encounter the 46-foot T-Rex and eight new life-size animatronic, dinosaurs along the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary's nature trails. The 6th annual Dinosaurs Live! Life-size Animatronic Dinosaurs at the Heard exhibit opens Saturday, October 1. The exhibit always gives families and friends a fun, educational activity to enjoy together. Don't forget it also provides a unique family outing during the holidays!

 

Check out all nine dinosaurs including the Tyrannosaurus Rex, Dilophosaurus, Crylophosaurus, Parasaurolophus, Massospondylus, Apatosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Elephrasaurus, and Suchomimus.  Photo op dinosaurs will be available as well. The dinosaur trail is jogging stroller friendly.

 

 

New Indoor Exhibit opens October 1 also: Animal Superheroes!

They glide, they climb, they slither and scamper! Meet the animals of the Heard. Learn their stories, see the drama of their lives and what has led each and every one of them to adopt the alter-ego they use in public. Uncover their superpower and the radical adaptation behind it. Expose the identity of the villain in their lives and which weakness that villain would use against them!

   

Up in the sky, look: It's a bird. It's a bat! Wait, it's "Pippin" the Flying Squirrel ready to lead you into high-flying adventures as part of the Animal Superheroes exhibit.

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Fall & Winter Events

 

Halloween at the Heard: October 22

Heard Holiday Trail of Lights: December 17-19 

 

Exhibits Going On Now: 

Remember to check out the Heard's new indoor exhibit Denizens of Darkness now showing through September 11th and the Butterfly House & Garden through September 30th.

 

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NBC 5 & 94.9 KLTY are proud partners of the Heard Museum.

Dinosaurs Live! sponsors include Preservation Tree Services and MCDC.

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Father's Visit the Heard for Free on Sunday! PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 15 June 2011 14:39
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For Immediate Release, June 15, 2011

Amber Caceres

Marketing & Communications Director

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Father's Day Special! Free Admission on Sunday!

Bring Your Father to the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary

on Sunday, June 15th. All fathers with their children get in free!

Now Open! Learn about native Texas butterflies at the Heard's beautiful Butterfly House & Garden. Get educated about the kinds of plants that attract butterflies and learn about pollinator gardens and how you can create your own. Through Sept 30.

 

Denizens of Darkness

Check out the Heard's new indoor exhibit Denizens of Darkness through Sept 11. Most people are afraid of the dark so take this opportunity to learn about creatures that are active at night-their purpose, their habitat and how they live their day at night. Study the moon phases and explore how our human limitations feed our imaginations. Muster the courage to look in your closet. Discover why there is nothing to fear! 2011-2012 is the official Year of the Bat and the exhibit will also focus on bat education.

Don't forget about Heard Summer Nature Camps! Remember those days of kids enjoying time outside during the summer? Perhaps it was even you. Explore different habitats on the sanctuary including woods, prairies and wetlands. Meet live animals. See the summer museum exhibits. Get a true nature education. Register now! Camps are available June 13-July 29.

 

The Heard is participating in Carry Along Collin Goes to Camp, a program managed by the Collin County Historical Commission. On July 6th participating kids will have the opportunity to see an animal talk from 10-12 and check out the summer exhibits. General admission applies. Find more information at www.co.collin.tx.us or www.heardmuseum.org.

 

Also check out details about McKinney's Bloomin' & Boomin' summer program, June 10-July 4. The Heard will offer story times, a night hike, ropes course and canoe program. Find more information at www.heardmuseum.org or www.visitmckinney.com.

 

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Summer at the Heard Starts June 1st! PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 27 May 2011 12:50
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For Immediate Release, May 27, 2011

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Have a Fun Summer at the Heard!   June 1-September 30

Butterfly House & Garden, Denizens of Darkness exhibit, Summer Camps and Programs

Learn about native Texas butterflies at the Heard's beautiful Butterfly House & Garden. Get educated about the kinds of plants that attract butterflies and learn about pollinator gardens and how you can create your own. The exhibit is open June 1-September 30.

 

Denizens of Darkness

Check out the Heard's new indoor exhibit Denizens of Darkness June 11-September 11. Most people are afraid of the dark so take this opportunity to learn about creatures that are active at night-their purpose, their habitat and how they live their day at night. Study the moon phases and explore how our human limitations feed our imaginations. Muster the courage to look in your closet. Discover why there is nothing to fear! 2011-2012 is the official Year of the Bat and the exhibit will also focus on bat education.

Don't forget about Heard Summer Nature Camps! Remember those days of kids enjoying time outside during the summer? Perhaps it was even you. Explore different habitats on the sanctuary including woods, prairies and wetlands. Meet live animals. See the summer museum exhibits. Get a true nature education. Register now! Camps are available June 13-July 29.

 

The Heard is participating in Carry Along Collin Goes to Camp, a program managed by the Collin County Historical Commission. On July 6th participating kids will have the opportunity to see an animal talk from 10-12 and check out the summer exhibits. General admission applies. Find more information at www.co.collin.tx.us or www.heardmuseum.org.

 

Also check out details about McKinney's Bloomin' & Boomin' summer program, June 10-July 4. The Heard will offer story times, a night hike, ropes course and canoe program. Find more information at www.heardmuseum.org or www.visitmckinney.com.

 

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