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Please click on the underscored dates to view event details.
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ADOPT A SOLDIER
5/17/2008, 11-4pm
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The zoo is celebrating Armed Forces Day by accepting donations for soldiers in Iraq. Donations of toiletries, snacks, stationary, recreation/entertainment items and most important, letters of encouragement will be accepted. Please call the Zoo, or see the Zoo’s website, for a complete list of supplies for soldiers.
Free with regular Zoo admission
$1.00 will be taken off price of admission if making a donation and visiting the zoo.
Drop-off items will also be accepted.
CLICK HERE for a list of supplies for our soldiers.
For information, contact Dave Johnston, Docent & Volunteer Coordinator
Pre-registration not required
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SHEAR MADNESS
5/18/2008, 1-4pm
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Spring is here – our sheeps’ wool must disappear! It is sheep shearing time again.
Mr. Peter Sepe, a professional sheep shearer, will once again shear the wool from our flock. The Staten Island Hand spinners and Weavers will demonstrate how the wool is spun into yarn used to weave or knit scarves, hats and sweaters. Get your own “shear” while you’re here from a professional stylist! Bring the entire family and enjoy!
Demonstrations are free with regular Zoo admission.
Haircuts are $10.00 per person (all proceeds benefit the Zoo)
Pre-registration Not Required
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GOLFARI
5/21/2008,
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Wed., May 21
Don’t miss the Zoo’s annual golf outing. For more information and a brochure, contact the Development Office at (718) 442-6868.
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ENRICHMENT WORKSHOP “Ribbit”
5/25/2008, 1:30 – 3:30pm
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How does a frog have fun??? Enjoy an afternoon making a “froggy” craft for yourself as well
as learn how we enrich the lives of our frogs at the zoo.
Free with regular zoo admission
Registration not required
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HEALING WORKSHOP
5/31/2008, 10:30-2:00pm (1/2 hr. lunch)
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Back by popular demand: Harness your energy allowing your body to naturally heal itself. This workshop gives you powerful techniques to release stress and build up energy. Learn how to use pressure points (not only on yourself but your pet also) and meditation to release mental and physical stress. Instructor, Joe Rubino, will guide the class as you learn to heal mind and body.
$60 non-members
$50 members
Pre-registration required
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