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SUMMARY:Philadelphia Union Spirit Day
DESCRIPTION:Wear your Philadelphia Union gear and get $5 off admission as we celebrate our favorite soccer team! Plus – don’t miss your chance to snap a pic with Phang\, the team’s one-of-a-kind mascot.\nCheck out the full schedule of events below. DOOP! 💙💛\nThis event is free to attend with paid Zoo admission. Community Passes are not accepted for this event. \nPhiladelphia Union Spirit Day Schedule\nSaturday\, August 16 | 10 AM – 5 PM \nSnake Keeper Chat | 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | Habitat HQ \nPhang Meet & Greet | 12 PM – 1 PM | Welcome Center \nInflatable Soccer Games | 10 AM – 5 PM | Zoo South Side \nMeet our Ambassador snakes throughout the zoo during the event! \n 
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/philadelphia-union-spirit-day/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission
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SUMMARY:Conservation Convos: Giraffes
DESCRIPTION:We’re hosting a unique event that brings together expert animal care and global conservation. Dr. Michael B. Brown\, Conservation Science Coordinator at the Giraffe Conservation Foundation\, will join our keepers for a special giraffe training session followed by a lecture on the amazing work he does with the world’s tallest mammal! See below for details.\nThis event is free to attend with paid Zoo admission. Community Passes will not be accepted for this event. \n\nConservation Convos: Giraffes\nSunday\, August 24th | 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM\nSchedule\nGiraffe Training Session & Keeper Chat | 2:30 PM | Savanna Station \nGiraffe Conservation Lecture | 3:15 PM | Canopy Gardens Hall \n  \nMeet the speaker: \nDr. Michael B. Brown serves as the Giraffe Conservation Foundation’s Science Coordinator where he is responsible to ensure that all conservation initiatives are supported by the most rigorous science available. Michael brings a passion for conservation and a wealth of experience in both field research and applied quantitative ecology; seeking to integrate nuanced ecological perspectives into meaningful conservation action. Michael holds an MA in Conservation Biology from Columbia University and a PhD in Ecology\, Evolution\, Ecosystems and Society from Dartmouth College (USA). He worked as a field programme manager for Princeton University in Kenya and held a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. Michael is committed to developing and applying cutting edge technology and analytical frameworks for deepening understandings of how giraffe interact with their environments throughout Africa. Combining diverse scientific perspectives including giraffe movement\, population dynamics\, foraging\, and behavior\, Michael coordinates research with diverse academic\, government and NGO partners to translate science into meaningful strategy and action. Michael also currently serves as the Co-Chair of the IUCN SSC Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/giraffe-conservation-care-with-dr-michael-b-brown/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission
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SUMMARY:Andie Summers Show Takeover
DESCRIPTION:The Andie Summers Show is taking over the Zoo! Join us on site and on air for a morning packed with unique games and activities as wild as our animals. The Welcome Center and Welcome Plaza will be open to the public starting at 6 AM. Don’t forget to stop by the Buck Cafe for a coffee and morning treat! The Zoo will open for ticketed guest and member entry at 8 AM. \nYou can purchase Zoo admission and see the full schedule of events below. \n  \nNON-Member Tickets  \nMONTCO RESIDENT Tickets \nSchedule\nAll in-person segments and programs are subject to change. \n  \n6:00 AM | Welcome Center & Welcome Plaza open to the public | Purchase coffee and breakfast at Buck Cafe \n8:00 AM | Zoo opens for all ticketed guests and members \n  \nRadio Segments | Listen live on 92.5 XTU\n6:00 AM | Welcome Center Spotlight \n7:00 AM | Guess That Animal’s Weight \n8:00 AM | Commissary Chat and Guess That Poop \n9:00 AM | Porcupine Snacks ASMR \n  \nIn Person Segments | See below for locations\n6:45 AM | Lasso Cowboy Al | Welcome Center \n7:30 AM | Enrichment Race with Hoover the Vulture & Andie Summers Show Member | Treatment Room \n8:45 AM | Rat Toss Game | Welcome Center | Open to all guests | Win fabulous prizes \n9:15 AM | Poop Parade | Learn about composting from our keepers as they drive the Poop Truck to the dumpsite in our parking lot! \n9:45 AM | EPZ VS XTU – Blindfolded Pictionary \n\nAdditional In Person Activities\n6 AM – 8 AM | Animal Greets & Artifact Tables | Welcome Center \n6 AM – 8 AM | Guest Discount Table | Welcome Center
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/andie-summers-show-takeover/
CATEGORIES:Free with Paid Zoo Admission,General Events
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