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BEATRIX POTTER: More than Peter Rabbit!

Ann Sgarzi, Neighbor

Science Discovery Museum

Beatrix Potter, best known as the author and illustrator of the Peter Rabbit books, was also a self-taught botanist who studied fungi and lichens. Learn how her paintings of fungi led her to careful observations, experiments, and important discoveries. Be inspired by this artist and scientist and make your own sketches of fungi, mosses and lichens. SMART Gals (Science-Math-Art) Series is sponsored by The Ramsey McCluskey Family Foundation.

 

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