Dinosaur Discovery Day

Play among the fossils

by Corry Berkooz

Inside the elegant 1920s golden marble lobby at the U-M Exhibit Museum, children gather around a folding table to guess how many Brazil nuts are in a jar. A staffer restocks cold apple cider and cookies. A flushed three-year-old in a pink sweater howls; her father grits his teeth and carries her out the door. In the quiet, parents urge children to examine permanent exhibits in the

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