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burkemuseum

  1. What's with all of the totem poles in WA state? @KPLU "I wonder why?" series asked us for answers: bit.ly/JCI4ql #NativeAmericanArt
  2. Hey @UW students! Come on over for After Hours @ the Burke starting at 6pm tonight: on.fb.me/JglrC0
  3. Nice sculpture! Check out this #dinosaur #art on display at @henryartgallery! (and front page @seattletimes) bit.ly/JGGPjx
  4. Our longtime volunteer Beverly Witte is featured in today's @UW @thedaily paper! bit.ly/JupZ9c And her favorite #fossils too!
  5. Surprise! Our fossil turtle has a complete skull! The only known skull of its species. Pic: bit.ly/KwT8P5 #fossils #naturalhistory
  6. What's it take to get a #fossil out of the ground & ready for display? Short time-lapse video: bit.ly/KwT8P5
  7. New Burke Blog post: Unearthing a Fossil: Giant Turtle Edition bit.ly/KlL7k2
  8. We're looking for a Membership Manager and Assistant to the Director to join our Burke team. Interested? Apply here: bit.ly/K4klvq
  9. @kirstenrowell Thanks for sharing the photo! I just posted it on our Facebook wall along with a thanks to the awesome volunteers helping!
  10. Behind the scenes! RT @kirstenrowell: Shell by #shell we document past adventures and investigations #naturalhistory twitter.com/KirstenRowell/…
  11. New Burke Blog post: Science News Roundup: Mega crocs, mega fires and enamel-sporting crayfish! bit.ly/JOXunX
  12. Ready for a visual feast? Hungry Planet authors to discuss what the world eats @THSEA on Friday: bit.ly/J5nYUa $5 #food @uwbookstore
  13. What’s the world eat? Hungry Planet authors Peter Menzel & Faith D’Aluisio will present at @THSEA on Friday: bit.ly/J5nYUa
  14. Hungry Planet authors Peter Menzel and Faith D’Aluisio to discuss what the world eats at @THSEA on Friday: bit.ly/J5nYUa #food
  15. Join Hungry Planet authors Peter Menzel and Faith D’Aluisio for ‘The World on a Plate” @THSEA on Friday: bit.ly/J5nYUa @uwbookstore
  16. Horray! RT @kirstenrowell: Catalogued 337 shells today, a mixture of color, curly handwriting, faded labels and snail smells...
  17. Join Hungry Planet authors Peter Menzel and Faith D’Aluisio for ‘The World on a Plate” @THseattle Friday: bit.ly/J5nYUa @uwbookstore
  18. We had fun on the Oxbow farm this weekend! on.fb.me/oxbowpic Did you get to enjoy the sunshine as well?
  19. @seattlemaven :) Yes, it was the perfect lunchtime distraction. #SuperCute indeed!