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Spring
Break Camp at the Virginia Zoo
| Who: |
The Virginia
Zoo |
| What: |
Spring Break Camp |
| When: |
Friday, March 21 -
Friday, March 28 |
| Where: |
3500 Granby Street,
Norfolk, VA 23504 |
| Time: |
9:00 a.m. to 4:00
p.m. |
| Costs |
1 day -- $50 members/$60
non-members
2 days -- $100 members/$120 non-members
3 days -- $130 members/$140 non-members
4 days -- $150 members/$160 non-members
5 days -- $170 members/$180 non-members
6 days -- $190 members/$200 non-members |
| Registration: |
To register or for
more information, call (757) 441-2374, ext. 229. |
Classes
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Friday, March 21 - Follow The Clues
The world is full of mysteries, and scientists use many different
ways to figure them out. Solve some cases here at the Zoo and learn
to investigate some of the animals around you.
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Monday, March 24 - Heritage Breeds?
Animals are not getting scarce just in some wild places—special
kinds of sheep, goats, pigs, chickens and other familiar animals are
getting scarce too. Come meet resident ambassadors at these vanishing
breeds at the Zoo.
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Tuesday, March 25 - Animal Orchestra
Join us as we open up our ears to hear the orchestra at the
Zoo. We will look into the sounds of the animals and listen to the
ways animals communicate.
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Wednesday, March 26 - Out of Sight or Loud and Bright
Get ready for whirlwind adventure discovering how some animals
camouflage and others stand out. Learn how the best disguised animals
survive even the sneakiest predators and how flashy animals can scare
away even the bravest of predators.
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Thursday, March 27 -- Wild Homes and Zoo Homes
Whether up in the air or below the ground, animal homes can
be found just about anywhere and can be made of just about anything.
Come along as we visit some of our Zoo's animal residences and discover
some of the interesting places they call home.
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Friday, March 28 – Ickyology
Enjoy the “yuck” side of animal science during this quest
into the queasy. Campers will dissect owl pellets and learn about
disgusting animal habits. This is the gross-out class of all times!
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