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Santa Fe College Zoo, Party for the Planet: Lecture Series

Santa Fe College Zoo, Party for the Planet: Lecture Series

The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo is fortunate to have many local conservation partners within Alachua County who have been invited to speak about their initiatives during the month of April.

If you are interested in learning about one these wonderful organizations and how you can become involved in their efforts, please contact Jade Salamone via email at jade.salamone@sfcollege.edu or call at 352-395-7358 to register. Registration is required at least 24 hours prior to the date of the lecture you wish to see. All lectures will be held in our Zoo Classroom and will be free to the public. Seating is limited so register today!

Please see the following schedule:

Wednesday, April 13, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30  p.m.                                                      

Belize Foundation for Research and Environmental Education – “Birds, chocolate & forests: Conservation efforts connecting the US to Central America”

Monday, April 18, 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.                              

Ashton Biological Preserve – “Living with Gopher Tortoises”

Your kids will love this lecture! Bring the whole family to learn about gopher tortoises with fun crafts and games.

Wednesday, April 27, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.                                                                   

University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine – “Wildlife Medicine, Dinosaurs and Climate Change”