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SUMMARY:River Otter Awareness Weekend
DESCRIPTION:– July 9 / 10:00 am\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us in celebrating and supporting otter conservation by coming out to the Zoo this weekend! Also\, here is some great otter keeper content\, activities\, and more! Make sure to check out and follow our social channels! \nFor this weekend we will be raising money for one of our favorite conservation partners\, River Otter Ecology Project. For every $5 donated to our fundraiser you will be entered to win either an otter-made painting or an exclusive ‘meet & greet’ opportunity where you will get a look behind-the-scenes of our otter habitat and with a chance to see one of our otters up close! This organization works to engage the public in supporting conservation and restoration by linking river otter recovery to the health of our watersheds through education\, research\, and community science. We encourage you to learn more about them and engage in some of the cool projects and things they have on their website! \nOnsite Schedule Saturday: \n10:30 am – Enrichment Experience + Keeper Chat \n11:30 am – One of Dr. Delong’s student researchers\, Jessica\, will be giving a talk about the cognitive studies they do with otters \n2:30 pm – Enrichment Experience \nOnsite Schedule Sunday: \n10:30 am – Enrichment Experience + Keeper Chat \n2:30 pm – Enrichment Experience \n  \nFun at Home: \n  \nOtter Art Project – Make yourself an otter hat! Outside of hat. Inside of hat \nMore Projects and Activities – Visit The River Otter Ecology Project to learn more and do some fun projects/activities here. \nLearn more about all 13 species of otters found around the world! \nFun Facts Matching Game (with pictures!) on otters around the world. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDonate Here\n\n\nOtter Painting\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOtter ID\, Enrichment & Conservation  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDr. Caroline Delong: Visual Object Categorization in River Otters Study 2021 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAssessment and Deployment of Genetic Tools for North American River Otters – Kelsey Lawton\, Grad Student at RIT \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Deep in the Swamp” Read by General Curator at Seneca Park Zoo David Hamliton \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThank you to our Presenting Conservation Awareness Days Sponsor: \n 
URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/river-otter-awareness-weekend/
CATEGORIES:Conservation and Education,Conservation Days
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SUMMARY:Water Chestnut Pull at Braddock's Bay State Park (7/14) - Kayaks/Canoes Needed!
DESCRIPTION:Braddock Bay – July 14 / 10:00 am\n\n\n\n\nVolunteers with Canoes/Kayaks/Paddleboards Needed! \nJoin zoo naturalists and members of the community on a chance to remove an invasive species from our local waterways. We are hosting two a water chestnut pulls on July 14th and 16th from 10am to 1pm located at Braddock’s Bay State Park. This is for the July 14th event. We are looking for volunteers who can bring themselves a kayak or canoe to assist in this amazing opportunity to help Braddock’s Bay in the fight against water chestnut. Without your help this plant could completely cover large areas of Braddock’s Bay which will lower the overall health of the bay. Please sign up below to join if you have a kayak or canoe to help with this event! \n* This project will be done on the water so a kayak/canoe/paddleboard of some kind in order to get out on the water will be required!  \nWhen: Thursday\, July 14 \nWhere: Westpoint Marina at Braddock Bay  \n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/water-chestnut-pull-7-14/
LOCATION:Braddock Bay
CATEGORIES:Conservation and Education
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SUMMARY:Invasive Species Early Detection Hike - Corbett's Glen
DESCRIPTION:Corbett’s Glen – July 14 / 6:00 pm\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin zoo naturalists and members of the community on a hike Thursday\, July 14th from 6:00 pm-7:00 pm at Corbett’s Glen (meeting at north parking lot) to learn about and find invasive species in our local area. An invasive species is a species of non-native plant or animal that can disrupt the balance\, biodiversity\, and overall health of native plants and animals. The Seneca Park Zoo Society has teamed up with the Finger Lakes Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management (FL-PRISM) to find\, report\, and educate the public on these invasive species by hiking through this area of Rochester that has not yet been surveyed. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/invasive-species-early-detection-hike-corbetts-glen/
LOCATION:Corbett’s Glen\, Rochester\, New York
CATEGORIES:Conservation and Education,Nature Hikes
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SUMMARY:Community Cleanup - Durand Beach
DESCRIPTION:Join like-minded neighbors to help clean-up our local green spaces. You’ll be amazed at the impact a focused group can make in just a couple hours. Help us make Rochester a cleaner\, greener city! Please dress for the weather and bring water to stay hydrated. Tools\, bags\, and gloves will be provided and all ages are welcome to attend. \nWhen: Friday\, July 15\, 2022 @ 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.\nWhere: Durand Eastman Beach\, Parking Lot B  \nRegister here.\n\nThank you to our Presenting Sponsor Kinecta for supporting this amazing initiative!
URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/community-cleanup-durand-beach-july22/
LOCATION:Durand Eastman Beach\, 1342 Lake Shore Blvd\, Rochester\, NY\, 14614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation and Education,Park Clean Up
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SUMMARY:Water Chestnut Pull at Braddock's Bay State Park (7/16) - Kayaks/Canoes Needed!
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers with Canoes/Kayaks/Paddleboards Needed! \nJoin zoo naturalists and members of the community on a chance to remove an invasive species from our local waterways. We are hosting two a water chestnut pulls on July 14th and 16th from 10am to 1pm located at Braddock’s Bay State Park. This is for the July 16th event. We are looking for volunteers who can bring themselves a kayak or canoe to assist in this amazing opportunity to help Braddock’s Bay in the fight against water chestnut. Without your help this plant could completely cover large areas of Braddock’s Bay which will lower the overall health of the bay. Please sign up below to join if you have a kayak or canoe to help with this event! \n* This project will be done on the water so a kayak/canoe/paddleboard of some kind in order to get out on the water will be required!  \nWhen: Saturday\, July 16\nWhere: Westpoint Marina at Braddock Bay  \n  \nRegister here. \n 
URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/water-chestnut-pull-7-16/
LOCATION:Braddock Bay
CATEGORIES:Conservation and Education
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SUMMARY:Invasive Species Early Detection Hike - Bisig Trail
DESCRIPTION:Join zoo naturalists and members of the community on a hike Thursday\, July 21st from 6:00 pm-7:00 pm at Bisig Trail to learn about and find invasive species in our local area. An invasive species is a species of non-native plant or animal that can disrupt the balance\, biodiversity\, and overall health of native plants and animals. The Seneca Park Zoo Society has teamed up with the Finger Lakes Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management (FL-PRISM) to find\, report\, and educate the public on these invasive species by hiking through this area of Rochester that has not yet been surveyed. \nRegister here
URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/invasive-species-early-detection-hike-bisig-trail/
LOCATION:Bisig Trail\, 140 Parkway View\, Hilton\, New York\, 14468
CATEGORIES:Conservation and Education,Nature Hikes
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SUMMARY:ZooBrew July 2022
DESCRIPTION:** ZooBrew 2022 is BACK for the full season** \nSpend an evening outdoors at the Zoo with a drink in hand at ZooBrew! Enjoy great live music\, delicious food and drink\, and animal experiences at this after-hours event exclusively for adults 21+. \nZooBrew supports elephant conservation with a portion of each ticket sold. ZooBrews have raised nearly $60\,000 for elephant conservation. Help us reach our goal of raising $8\,000 for elephant conservation in 2022! \nJoin us at the only event in town where you can help save elephants from extinction just by attending! \n**Limited number of tickets available. Advance ticket sales end at 2 p.m. the day of ZooBrew or when sold out. Tickets are date specific and non-refundable. All sales are final. Should a ticket holder be unable to attend the event\, the purchase will be considered a donation. \nTickets are $9.50 in advance or $12 at the door (if available)\, and include event admission\, live music\, and animal experiences. Beer\, wine\, and food will be available for purchase. Beer and wine tents accept CASH ONLY. This event is held rain or shine. \nDate:    July 22nd \nPrice:     $9.50 in advance (available below) or $12 at the Front Gate (if available) \nMusic: Latin Night!  \nSonidos Unidos \nChiticalla \nEl Rojo Jazz \nVIP Tickets: – SOLD OUT CHECK OUT NEXT MONTH’S EVENT!  \nFor the first time ever\, get a VIP ticket which includes a guaranteed parking spot in the Cornell Cooperative Extension lot\, admission\, separate VIP entry\, and 2 drink tickets. Any guests who carpool with the VIP ticketholder must purchase a general admission ticket in advance. Only 75 VIP tickets available!  \nPrice: $45 \n  \nThank you to Presenting Sponsor:
URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/zoobrew-july-2022/
LOCATION:At The Zoo\, 2222 St. Paul Street\, Rochester\, New York\, 14621
CATEGORIES:Special Events,ZooBrew
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SUMMARY:Lion Awareness Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday\, July 23 + Sunday\, July 24 for Lion Awareness Weekend to learn all about these amazing big cats through keeper chats\, enrichment\, training demonstrations and more. Come out and hear directly from animal care staff about what it’s like to care for the Zoo’s three African lions – Chester\, Zuri\, and Asha. \nLive Enrichment and/or Keeper Chat Schedule: \nSaturday:  10:30 a.m. – Keeper Chat + Enrichment \n3:30 p.m. – Naturalist  Chat \nSunday:     10:30 a.m. – Keeper Chat + Enrichment \n3:30 p.m. – Naturalist  Chat \n  \nLearn more about our conservation partners at Lion Landscape and some of the amazing work they do in the field to support and protect lions in their natural range and donate to our fundraiser which will be supporting this great organization! \n  \nDonate to lion conservation! \n  \nThank you to our Presenting Conservation Days Sponsor:
URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/lion-awareness-weekend/
LOCATION:At The Zoo\, 2222 St. Paul Street\, Rochester\, New York\, 14621
CATEGORIES:Conservation and Education,Conservation Days
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