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SUMMARY:Nature Poetry Contest 2024: Water Into Words
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URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/nature-poetry-contest-2024/
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SUMMARY:Summer Programming 2024
DESCRIPTION:It’s one of our favorite times of year – Spring Break! Not only is the weather getting warmer and days getting longer\, but we also get to see so many of our friends come out and visit us on their time off from school. Special programming will be held during Spring Break Week\, as a preview to our summer programming\, which include opportunities to see and learn more about your favorite animals at the Zoo from zoo keepers\, naturalists\, and docents. View and download/print the schedule here. \nAll spring break programming is free with Zoo admission. \nCats & Conservation Awareness Week 4/3 – 4/9  \nSpring Break Week also coincides with our Cats & Conservation Awareness Week! In addition to all the great programming you see below\, there will also be stations and activities setup around the Zoo where you will be able to learn more about some of the fantastic felines in our care and their counterparts in nature they help support. We will be running fundraisers online and onsite that will go to support our partners at Lion Landscapes\, Snow Leopard Trust\, and Tiger Conservation Campaign. \n \nSchedule of Programs\nSaturday\, April 1 – Sunday\, April 9 \nSaturday\, April 1 \n10:30 a.m. – Penguin Experience \n10:30 a.m. – Snow Leopard Experience \n11:15 a.m. – Reptile Keeper Chat \n12:00 p.m. – Elephant Experience \n1:30 p.m. – White Rhino Keeper Chat \n2:30 p.m. – River Otter Experience \n3:00 p.m. – Penguin Experience \n3:30 p.m. – Sea Lion Experience \nSunday\, April 2 \n10:30 a.m. – Penguin Experience \n10:30 a.m. – Red Panda Experience \n11:15 a.m. – Elephant Experience \n12:00 p.m. – Naked Mole Rat Experience \n1:30 p.m. – Polar Bear Experience \n2:30 p.m. – Conservation Chat – River’s Edge \n3:00 p.m. – Penguin Experience \n3:30 p.m. – River Otter Experience \nMonday\, April 3 \n10:30 a.m. – Penguin Experience \n10:30 a.m. – Snow Leopard Experience \n11:15 a.m. – Sandhill Crane Experience \n12:00 p.m. – Sea Lion Experience \n1:30 p.m. – White Rhino Keeper Chat \n2:30 p.m. – Conservation Chat – Snowy Owl \n3:00 p.m. – Penguin Experience \n3:30 p.m. – River Otter Experience \nTuesday\, April 4 \n10:30 a.m. – Penguin Experience \n10:30 a.m. – Red Panda Experience \n11:15 a.m. – Canada Lynx Experience \n12:00 p.m. – Elephant Experience \n1:30 p.m. – Polar Bear Experience \n2:30 p.m. – Naked Mole Rat Keeper Chat \n3:00 p.m. – Penguin Experience \n3:30 p.m. – Baboon Experience \nWednesday\, April 5 \n10:30 a.m. – Penguin Experience \n10:30 a.m. – Baboon Experience \n11:15 a.m. – Tiger Experience \n12:00 p.m. – Elephant Experience \n1:30 p.m. – Frog Keeper Chat \n2:30 p.m. – Conservation Chat – River’s Edge \n3:00 p.m. – Penguin Experience \n3:30 p.m. – Sea Lion Experience \nThursday\, April 6 \n10:30 a.m. – Penguin Experience \n10:30 a.m. – Lynx Experience \n11:15 a.m. – Sea Lion Experience \n12:00 p.m. – Naked Mole Rat Keeper Chat \n1:30 p.m. – Cichlid Keeper Chat \n2:30 p.m. – Polar Bear Experience \n3:00 p.m. – Penguin Experience \n3:30 p.m. – Baboon Experience \nFriday\, April 7 \n10:30 a.m. – Penguin Experience \n10:30 a.m. – Vet Chat \n11:15 a.m. – Lion Experience \n12:00 p.m. – Sea Lion Experience \n1:30 p.m. – White Rhino Keeper Chat \n2:30 p.m. – Conservation Chat – Snowy Owl \n3:00 p.m. – Penguin Experience \n3:30 p.m. – Sea Lion Experience \nSaturday\, April 8 \n10:30 a.m. – Penguin Experience \n10:30 a.m. – Snow Leopard Experience \n11:15 a.m. – Reptile Keeper Chat \n12:00 p.m. – Elephant Experience \n1:30 p.m. – White Rhino Keeper Chat \n2:30 p.m. – River Otter Experience \n3:00 p.m. – Penguin Experience \n3:30 p.m. – Sea Lion Experience \nSunday\, April 9 \n10:30 a.m. – Penguin Experience \n10:30 a.m. – Red Panda Experience \n11:15 a.m. – Elephant Experience \n12:00 p.m. – Naked Mole Rat Keeper Chat \n1:30 p.m. – Snow Leopard Experience \n2:30 p.m. – Conservation Chat – River’s Edge \n3:00 p.m. – Penguin Experience \n3:30 p.m. – River Otter Experience \nSpring Break Programs are weather dependent and subject to change without notice.  \nPrint Calendar of Schedule
URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/summer-programming/
LOCATION:At The Zoo\, 2222 St. Paul Street\, Rochester\, New York\, 14621
CATEGORIES:Conservation and Education,Summer Programs
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SUMMARY:Zoobilation Gala 2024
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URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/zoobilation2024/
CATEGORIES:Zoobilation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T173000
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Table: Roux
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URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/table-roux/
CATEGORIES:Special Events,ZooBrew
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240615T090000
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SUMMARY:Community Cleanup - Seth Green Park 6/15
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: Saturday\, June 15\, 2024 @ 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. \n Where: Seth Green Park – we will meet at the parking lot here: \nhttps://goo.gl/maps/smcCjME7WcAMhKLbA  \nRegister here \nConditions for Cancellation: \nThunder or lightning AQI of over 200 Average temperature of            – Under 0 degrees F           – Over 80 degrees F Heavy rainfall (flood warnings) Over 2” of snow on the ground Wind conditions over 40 mph. Windchill is below -18 degrees F  \nThank you to our Presenting Sponsor for Community Cleanups:
URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/cleanup-sgp24/
LOCATION:Seth Green Park\, 93 Seth Green Dr\, Rochester\, NY\, 14621\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation and Education,Park Clean Up
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SUMMARY:Music at the Zoo with Cordancia and BIODANCE - Free with admission
DESCRIPTION:A musical day of discovery at your Zoo! Don’t miss the musicians of Cordancia Chamber Orchestra and dancers of BIODANCE performing two pieces inspired by animals. At 10:15 a.m.\, join musicians and dancers on the Genesee Trail for an immersive performance of 10\,000 Birds by the contemporary American composer John Luther Adams. A brass ensemble will perform Anthony Plog’s Animal Ditties at noon in the Animals of the Savanna Plaza with guest narrator Thomas Warfield. Get up close to musicians\, dancers\, and your favorite Zoo animals for a one-time only experience FREE with your admission. \n10:15 a.m. 10\,000 Birds by John Luther Adams\, Cordancia Chamber Orchestra and BIODANCE – Genesee Trail \n12:00 p.m. Animal Ditties for Brass Ensemble by Anthony Plog\, with narrator Thomas Warfield – Animals of the Savanna \n1:00 p.m. Fanfare de chasse by G. Rossini\, Farnaby Suite by Giles Farnaby\, and Concertino by Alexander Mitushin – Baboon Camp \nSite-specific dance by BIODANCE will also surprise visitors in various locations.
URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/music-at-the-zoo/
LOCATION:At The Zoo\, 2222 St. Paul Street\, Rochester\, New York\, 14621
CATEGORIES:Third-Party Events
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SUMMARY:Father's Day Brunch at the Zoo!
DESCRIPTION:LEARN MORE & TICKETS
URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/fathers-2024/
LOCATION:At The Zoo\, 2222 St. Paul Street\, Rochester\, New York\, 14621
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T210000
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SUMMARY:ZooBrew: June 21 2024
DESCRIPTION:At the Zoo – June 21st / 5:30 pm\nTickets\n** The LONGEST day of the year – celebrate with the first ZooBrew of the year! ** \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+. \nThis special ZooBrew supports giraffe conservation with a portion of each ticket sold. ZooBrews have raised nearly $60\,000 for elephant conservation. Help us reach our goal of raising $3\,000 for giraffe conservation in 2024! \nJoin us at the only event in town where you can help save giraffes from extinction just by attending! \n\nBuy Tickets\n \n**Limited number of tickets will be made 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 $10 in advance\, members $8\, or $15 at the door (if available)\, and include event admission\, live music\, and animal experiences. Beer\, wine\, and food will be available for purchase. This event is held rain or shine. \nDate:    June 21 \nPrice:     $10 in advance here ($8 for members) or $15 at the Front Gate (if not sold out) \nMusic:  Teagan and the Tweeds  |  iSteel  |  Monica Hall \nVIP Tickets: \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 100 VIP tickets available!  \nPrice: $50 \nThank you to our sponsors!\nPresenting Sponsor \n \nMainstage Sponsor
URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/zoobrew-june-21-2024/
LOCATION:At The Zoo\, 2222 St. Paul Street\, Rochester\, New York\, 14621
CATEGORIES:Special Events,ZooBrew
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240624T170000
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SUMMARY:Savanna Awareness Weekend 2024
DESCRIPTION:In honor of the various species in our care that are native to the African savanna\, we are celebrating Savanna Awareness Weekend this year!  We will be raising awareness for animals like giraffe\, rhino\, lion\, elephant\, and more June 22 – 25 here at the Zoo.  Make plans to come out to get involved in the fun and learn about the many conservation efforts surrounding this area of the world.  \n			\n									Get Tickets\n					 \nSaturday: \n11:00 a.m. – Rhino Experience11:30 a.m. – Giraffe Experience1:30 p.m. – Reptiles at the Savanna \n2:30 p.m. – Giraffe Experience \n3:30 p.m. – Olive Baboon Experience \n   \n  \nSunday: \n11:00 a.m. – Lion Keeper Chat11:30 a.m. – Giraffe Experience  \n12:00 p.m. – Rhino Experience2:00 p.m. – Aviary/Naked Mole Rat Keeper Chat \n2:30 p.m. Giraffe Experience \nSupport Conservation Efforts \nWe will be raising funds for Lion Landscapes\, one of our favorite organizations.  \n \n			\n									Donate to Conservation\n					 \nThank you to our Presenting Sponsor for Conservation Days:
URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/savanna-awareness-weekend-2024/
LOCATION:At The Zoo\, 2222 St. Paul Street\, Rochester\, New York\, 14621
CATEGORIES:Conservation and Education,Conservation Days,Home Page
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SUMMARY:2024 Rise and Shine Cart Tours
DESCRIPTION:2024 Rise and Shine Cart Tours\nCome wake up with the zoo for a guided golf cart tour and experience the zoo as the animals are starting their day.  This tour is 90-minutes long and you’ll learn about the animals that call the Seneca Park Zoo home.\n*Price does not include admission back into the zoo after the tour concludes*\n			\n									BOOK NOW
URL:https://senecaparkzoo.org/event/2024-rise-and-shine-cart-tours/
LOCATION:At The Zoo\, 2222 St. Paul Street\, Rochester\, New York\, 14621
CATEGORIES:Summer Programs
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