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News & Updates
Season Kick-Off Event
When: Saturday May 25
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
What: Come join us in celebration for the opening of our summer season! This will be a day filled
with fun activities. Our education animals will be out for a visit, the petting zoo will be open,
local vendors will be selling their goods, and food will be available to purchase,
so join us for lunch! The Splash Pad will be open for the season! Bring your swimsuits,
sunscreen and towels. We are excited about this summer season as we have planned many
fabulous events for your enjoyment. Stay aware of our events here or
on our Facebook page. We look forward
to seeing you this summer!
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Zoofari
Students 13-17 years oldGreat volunteer opportunityHave fun at the zoo all while gaining important job skills/ experience. Participants will teach the public using biofacts and education animals, sell concessions and assist the zookeepers in animal care tasks.
Session 1: June 4- July 13Training May 29 and 30Session 2: July 16- August 17Training July 15 and 16Days: Tues, Fri, Sat 10:00-3:00Cost: $50/ member$60/nonmember Application is due May 20 |
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Featured Animal
Swift Fox
Native to North America
These amazing animals are endangered in the state of Nebraska, with a population of only 53 in capitivity in just 19 zoos across the U.S.
Did You Know?
Working to help revive the population, the Riverside Discovery Center has facilitated the birth of 18 pups since 2007.
Click Here for more Facts about Swift Fox!
