The name Pachycephalosaurus comes from Greek – meaning thick headed lizard. They lived in the Cretaceous Period in Europe and North America – Montana, South Dakota & Wyoming and now one at the Park! Pamela is the Pachycephalosaurus that joined the Park in November. Pachycephalosaurus were herbivorous or omnivorous animals eating leaves, fruit, seeds and…
Tag: Dinosaur Story Time
Start the New Year Off Right with Dinosaurs
I met a few new friends before the New Year. On the way to Christmas Dinner with my Sister in Stevenson Ranch I met a couple of Dinosaurs on the Old Road (an alternate to interstate 5 north) before the Balboa intersection. A Very Large Carnivore and a Triceratops with it’s Christmas Cone. On the…
Have a Very Merry Christmas!
Wishing You All a Very Happy Christmas & Wonderful New Year! At the Park We will be Singing a Special Version of the Typical Holiday Carols and Reading Dinosaur Tales. We hope you enjoy them too! Rudolph the Red Nose Raptor Rudolph the red nose Raptor had a very shiny nose. And if you ever…
What Do Dinosaurs Want for Christmas?
Everyone helped out with the Holiday decorations. Some got a little tangled in them. Alejandro decides to setup the Winter Village. It’s always a great display. Although with Alejandro alongside it could be mistaken for a scene from Godzilla. We have a couple of new arrivals, Pamela the Pachycephalosaurus and Teresa a larger Triceratops. There…
Even More Color Splashes for Angie the Augustynolophus
I repainted the Orange with a lighter shade by adding more Sun Yellow to the mixture. It came out on the Salmon Pink side of Orange. I added a Purple outline that I made by mixing the Navy Blue & Apple Red. The first mix was so dark it dried black. I added some White…
Angie gets more Splashes of Color!
The Yellow & Almond have received two coats of paint as well as the Nutmeg, Red and Purple. Angie’s Lavender Eyes are back too! I created some templates from scraps of cardboard to add another color accent to the yellow areas. The cardboard came from the dog’s biscuit box. It separates the layers of the…
Reading Prep for August 9th “Dinosaur Tales” at 3 – 4:00 pm
We are very excited about our reading at the E.P. Foster Library in Ventura, California on August 9th from 3 – 4:00 pm. Non-fiction has been added to the selection of books this time to provide some “Dinosaur Fun Facts” to go along with the “Dinosaur Tails”. I have reduced the number of Library books…
BEE-lieve It or Not! What’s All the Buzz Around Raphael?
As I arrived home from a Matinee Concert, I notice a swarm of bees around the head of the Raptor! After securing the car I walked over to Raphael the Raptor with caution. The bees were not just flying around his head. To my dismay they were inside his mouth and crawling behind the metal…
Meet Kevin, the T-Rex at the E.P. Foster Library on August 9th!
Join Kevin and Paul for the E.P. Foster Library’s “STAR” program – Story Time And Reading. On Wednesday August 9th from 3 – 4 pm, We will discuss Dinosaur Facts and Read from a selection of Dinosaur Tales to Entertain All. “Is a Metal Dinosaur the Right Pet for You?” written by Paul will be…