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Otterly Amazing

Learn about our amazing North American River Otters and get a chance to see our new otter up close! Create some enrichment for our otters, learn what our keepers feed them, get a behind the scenes tour of the exhibit, and get an up-close look at the training that we’re conducting with Sadie and Ron as well! Ages 6 and up. Members: $10/participant Non-Members: $12/participant Ages 6+ Tuesday, August 8 2:30 – 4 pm REGISTER    

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August 8, 2023 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

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Learn about our amazing North American River Otters and get a chance to see our new otter up close! Create some enrichment for our otters, learn what our keepers feed them, get a behind the scenes tour of the exhibit, and get an up-close look at the training that we’re conducting with Sadie
and Ron as well! Ages 6 and up.
Members: $10/participant
Non-Members: $12/participant
Ages 6+
Tuesday, August 8
2:30 – 4 pm
REGISTER
 
 

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