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Animal Keeper Chats & Shows


Animal Keeper Chats and Shows
Weekends in April, May, September and October
Daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day


8:30  River Otter Keeper Chat
9:00  Gibbon Keeper Chat
        Close Encounters of the Animal Kind in Lobby Auditorium 
9:30  Snake Keeper Chat
10:00 Sea Lion Splash
        Red River Hog Keeper Chat
10:30 Wings of Wonder (WOW) in Lobby Auditorium
         Cheetah Keeper Chat
11:00 Elephant Training Demonstration
         Gorilla Keeper Chat
11:30 Discovery Barn Keeper Chat
         Lion Keeper Chat
         Close Encounters of the Animal Kind in the Lobby Auditorium
12:00 Hippo Keeper Chat
12:30 Wings of Wonder (WOW) in Lobby Auditorium
         Red Panda Keeper Chat
1:00   Orangutan Keeper Chat/ Orangutan Paints (weekends only)
         Chimp Keeper Chat
1:30   Sea Lion Splash
         Tiger Keeper Chat 
2:00   Polar Bear Keeper Chat
         Elephant Paints (weekends only)
2:30   Giraffe Keeper Chat
         Wings of Wonder (WOW) in the Lobby Auditorium 
3:00   Golden Lion Tamarin Keeper Chat
         Painted Dog Keeper Chat
3:30   Sea Lion Splash
         Rhino Keeper Chat

NEW
Weekdays in April, May, September and October
10:00  Sea Lion Splash
10:30  Cheetah Keeper Chat
11:00  Polar Bear Enrichment
11:00– 3:00 Lorikeets open
11:30  Discovery Barn
Noon   Painted Dog Keeper Chat
1:00    Lion Keeper Chat
1:30    Sea Lion Splash
2:00    Golden Lion Tamarin Keeper Chat (Tropics)
2:30    Meet a Bird in the Lobby
3:00    Tiger Feeding/Enrichment
3:30    Sea Lion Splash


 

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