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DATE CORRECTED: BYU museum hosts “Zooby-Doo” mystery date night June 21

The Museum of Peoples and Cultures at Brigham Young University will host a new mystery date night, “Zooby-Doo,” Friday, June 21, at 6 p.m. at the museum, located on 100 E. 700 N. in Provo.

Tickets are $26 per couple and will be available at the Wilkinson Student Center Information Desk beginning Monday, June 17.

“This is our newest and coolest date night,” said Samantha Gilbert, promotions manager at the MPC. “Zooby-Doo offers a unique ‘Scooby-Doo’-themed mystery night that will be fun for everyone.”

The event willoffer prizes, mystery solving and delicious food. Couples will have the chance to race around Provo in teams as they look for clues, interview suspects and catch the culprit. New friends, an adventure and a fantastic dinner will all be included in this night of fun.

The museum hosts events to serve the academic mission of BYU and care for anthropological, archaeological and ethnographic collections in the custody of the university. It educates visitors by branching out in creative ways to benefit the BYU community.

For more information, visit facebook.com/byu.mpc or mpc.byu.edu. The museum is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is closed Saturday and Sunday.

Writer: Hwa Lee

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