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BYU museum hosts date night activity Friday

The Museum of Peoples and Cultures at Brigham Young University will host “Survivor Date Night” on Friday, July 18, at 7 and 9 p.m.

The date will begin with a tour of the museum’s current exhibit featuring artifacts of a northern Mexico region from the 13th century, "Touching the Past: Traditions of Casas Grandes.”

Couples will then compete for prizes with different challenges, including a treasure digging competition, a gummy worm eating contest and a museum scavenger hunt.

The event is divided into two sessions on Friday at 7 and 9 pm. Tickets are $10 per couple and are available at the Information Desk in the Wilkinson Student Center.

The date will take place at the museum which is located at 700 North 100 East in Provo. For more information, call the Museum at (801) 422-0020 or visit mpc.byu.edu.

Writer: Angela Fischer

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