Perot Museum of Nature and Science plus El Fenix Lunch, Dallas, TX, Saturday,
August 20 11am.
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED FOR THE PEROT
EVENT!
Join us for a
Mexican lunch and a visit to the renowned Perot Museum. The Perot Museum of
Nature and Science is an award-winning architectural jewel located in Victory
Park, adjacent to the Dallas Arts District. Explore your world through exhibit
halls filled with prehistoric creatures, the wonders of space, wild weather,
robots, sports, and more. Agenda follows:
11:00 am - Meet at El Fenix - 1601 McKinney Ave Downtown #1, Dallas, TX
(parking is across the street - see map below)
1:00pm - Drive to Perot Museum - 2201 N Field St, Dallas, TX (Chris Watt
will lead everyone to museum and parking)
Signup and Costs:
We will charge an event fee of $15 per person for each MBCA member and their
immediate family members. Non-members are welcome, and will be charged $25
each. The event fee will cover the
museum's discounted group rate which entitles you to visit its permanent
exhibits. Lunch is pay your own. Museum parking will cost $10,
also on your own. You can pay for parking at the box office or upon
exiting the lot.
Additional Perot Museum attractions are optional extra cost items at $8
each. They are:
a) Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall - an exhibition about
her contributions to science from studying chimpanzees and other animals in the
wild.
b) Dinosaurs of Antarctica - a 3D film about bizarre dinosaurs and
colossal amphibians which roamed the Antarctic from the Permian to the Jurassic
periods.
c) Sea Lions, Life by a Whisker - a 3D film about a colony of Australian
sea lions, and how they live and survive in their beautiful but harsh
environment.
Important:
The deadline to register and
pay for the event is
Wednesday, August 17,
after which you will have to purchase tickets on your own at the Museum's
regular rate. Don't wait - please register as soon as possible
so we can provide a good headcount to the venues we will visit. For
questions,
click
to email Teresa Watt.
1) To pay online using your credit card:
You
can pay for this event with your credit card via PayPal. Your online
payment serves as your registration. You do not need a PayPal Account to
do so. If you have a mix of members and non-members attending, use the drop-down
menu below to select "MBCA Member", then click the "Add to Cart" button. From
the PayPal screen, click "Continue Shopping"
(Note: if PayPal's "Continue Shopping" link takes you to the
wrong place, click on your web browser's "back" arrow.) Then, use the drop-down menu below
to select "Non-Member", then click "Add to Cart" . After you are done, click
"Proceed to Checkout" from the PayPal screen. Please ensure the quantities for
members and non-members reflect the number of attendees in your party.
2) To pay with a check:
Please register and send your event fee as soon as possible to assure your
spot(s). Make your check out to MBCA and send
to DJ de Jesus, 4159 Charron Lane, Fort Worth, TX 76116. To advise the
club,
click
to email DJ de Jesus.
Meeting Place:
Saturday, August 20, 11am.
El Fenix, 1601 McKinney Ave, Downtown #1, Dallas, TX. See also
parking below.
Parking: