Human Butts: The Evolutionary Story Behind Our Behinds

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Registration for this event will be open from February 12, 2025 @ 3:45pm to March 11, 2025 @ 3:45pm.
Allowed Grades: 4th Grade to 8th Grade

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No buts about it, the human butt is something special! Look at any of the creatures around you; dogs, cats, squirrels, birds, bugs...no other animal has a derrière that can go cheek to cheek with the unique shape and structure of human rears. Human evolution has been happening for millions of years, and believe it or not, our butts play an important part in that story. What was the prehistoric path that led to our particular posteriors? Come and learn the story behind the human behind!

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Registration Required

Registration is required for this event.  Registration opens for Mahwah library cardholders four weeks before the date of the event.  If you don't have a card, visit the Library to sign up today.  Our neighbors are welcome to register two weeks before the event.