Investigate fossils at NMI- Natural History and get creative with sustainable materials, with the help of ReCreate Ireland, to make your own fossil-inspired winter decorations!

Click here to watch back this 'Museum at Home' online activity on the Museum's YouTube channel. First broadcast at 11am on Saturday 10th December 2022.

What's in the video?

• Learn about fossils in NMI- Natural History

• Learn how to make a 'rockin' reinder plaque' - a fossil-inspired winter decoration made with sustainable materials

• Learn how to make sustainable clay and make home-made fossils with simple ingredients found in your kitchen! Ingredients inlcude - one cup of ground coffee, one cup of flour, half a cup of salt and half a cup of cold coffee. 

• Video duration: 8 minutes and 30 seconds