Calendar of Events

Family Workshop
Saturday, February 9th, 2008
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Teddy Bear Brunch
Saturday, February 16th, 2008
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Family Workshop
Saturday, February 9th, 2008
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Story Time
Tuesdays in March, 2008
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Docent Training
Wednesdays in March, 2008
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Health & Wellness Expo
Friday, March 7th and Saturday, March 8th, 2008
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Story Time
Tuesdays in April, 2008

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Docent Training
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
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Earth Day
Saturday, April 19th, 2008
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Zoo Stampede 5k Run/Walk
Saturday, April 19thh, 2008
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Ward World Wildfowl Carving Competition
Fri-Sun, April 25th-27th, 2008

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February 9th, 2008
Family Workshop

How Animals Find Their Mates

The Salisbury Zoo's Education Department will be offering something new this winter for your family. Family Workshops give the whole family a chance to learn together about animals. The workshops include live animal presentations and a craft project.

For children 12 and under, $6 per child; adults free. Every child must be accompanied by an adult.

Pre-registration recommended, call (410) 546-3440, ext. 5 for more information.

1:00–3:00 pm; ESBA Education Center

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February 16th, 2008
Teddy Bear Brunch

10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Salisbury Moose Lodge

Sponsored by L.O.R.A., Local Owner Restaurants Association. They will feature their best entrees. Dawn Many Feathers and the Lenapehauken will perform on the stage. Teddy bear contests, story telling and craft activities for the kids.

Call (410) 860-6880 for ticket information.

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February 29th, 2008
Family Workshop

Amphibians: Year Of The Frog

For children 12 and under, $6 per child; adults free. Every child must be accompanied by an adult.

Pre-registration recommended, call (410) 546-3440, ext. 5 for more information.

7:00–8:30 pm; ESBA Education Center

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March 4th, 11th, 18th, & 25th, 2008
Story Time

10:00–11:00 am; Zoo Visitor's Center

Free for pre-school children and accompanying adult.

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Story Time starts back up again for the season. Our popular reading hour and craft project for children ages 0-4 is brought to you by the Salisbury Zoo docents. Join Zoo volunteers for stories, crafts, and an up-close look at zoo animals and other wildlife.

Activities TBA.

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March 5th, 12th, 18th, & 26th , 2008
Docent Training

Do you have what it takes to be a Wildlife Interpreter? Interviews for potential docents will be conducted in March. The orientation and interviews will be held March 1st, 10:00 am - noon in the ESBA Education Building.

Call (410) 546-3440 to request an application. Minimum age requirement: 14

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Zoo Education Center

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March 7th & 8th, 2008
Health & Wellness Expo

March 7, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm; March 8, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Visit the Wicomico County Civic for the Eastern Shore’s largest Health Expo and take advantage of over 20 free tests and screenings offered by Peninsula Regional Medical Center. Health exhibitors, demonstrations, speakers, fashion show, health walk and scavenger hunt for the kids.

Free to the public!

For more information call Kelly at (410) 548-4914 or visit www.wicomicofestivals.org/health_expo.htm

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April 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, & 29th, 2008
Story Time

Join Zoo volunteers for stories, crafts, and an up-close look at zoo animals and other wildlife.

10:00–11:00 am; Zoo Visitor's Center

Free for pre-school children and accompanying adult. Activities TBA.

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April 2nd, 2008
Docent Training

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Zoo Education Center

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April 19th, 2008
Earth Day

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Enjoy a fun filled day at the Zoo learning about your planet. This year’s theme is the “Year of the Frog”

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April 19th, 2008
Zoo Stampede 5k Run/Walk

Race starts at 9:00 am

Join your family and friends and run or walk for Salisbury Zoo. The course runs thru the Zoo and the City park. Sponsored by Vernon Powell Shoes. Free shirt to 1st 120 runners. Random drawings and give-a-ways.

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April 25th-27th, 2008
Ward World Wildfowl Carving Competition

Roland E. Powell Convention Center
Ocean City, MD

See the World’s best wildfowl art! Over 150 varieties of bird carvings from highly decorative works of art to functional hunting decoys by 800 of the world’s best carvers can be viewed at the premiere, most prestigious competition in the world.

For more information call (410) 742-4988

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