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Copyright 2005, Houston Zoo Tendenci Membership Management Software by Schipul - The Web Marketing Company en-us noemail@houstonzoo.org Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:41:25 GMT Events http://www.houstonzoo.org/en/cev/199 Houston Zoo's First Ever Home School Day on 27-Jan-09 9:00 AM <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.houstonzoo.org/en/cev/199"> <span class="summary">Houston Zoo’s First Ever Home School Day</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20090127T140000Z">27-Jan-09 9:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20090127T200000Z">27-Jan-09 3:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Brown Education Center, Houston, Texas 77030</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><h2><img height="373" alt="" hspace="5" src="/attachments/wysiwyg/3/Baby-Elephant-Boy.jpg" width="250" align="right" vspace="5" border="0" />Houston Zoo’s First Ever Home <span style="color: #99cc00"><span style="color: #333333">School Day<br> <br> <span style="color: #333333">January 27, 2009<br> 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.</span></span></span></h2> <div>Join Houston Zoo Education Staff in an exciting day of animal programs, interesting biofact discovery, live animal encounters, and guided Zoo tours.&nbsp;There will be many presentations every hour and opportunities to meet and learn about some exciting Houston Zoo animals.<br> <br> </div> <div> <div align="center"><a href="https://shop.houstonzoo.org/shop/language.aspx?Description=home school day " target="_blank"><img height="57" alt="" src="/attachments/wysiwyg/3/register-button.jpg" width="156" border="0" /></a></div> </div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div align="left">All participants must pre-register for this event.&nbsp; Entrace will be to the left of the Houston Zoo Main Entrance through the Education Center Gate (Gate 5).</div> <div align="left">&nbsp;</div> <div align="left">Costs:</div> <div align="left">$4&nbsp;ages 2 to 11</div> <div align="left">$8&nbsp;ages 12+ and adults</div> <div align="left">&nbsp;</div> <div align="left">Please direct any questions to the <a href="&#109;&#97;&#105;&#108;&#116;&#111;&#58;&#106;&#109;&#105;&#110;&#111;&#114;&#64;&#104;&#111;&#117;&#115;&#116;&#111;&#110;&#122;&#111;&#111;&#46;&#111;&#114;&#103;">Education Department</a>.&nbsp; Thank you.</div> <div align="left">&nbsp;</div> <h2 align="left">Home School Day Presentations</h2> <div>Home School Day Presentations will be at the following times.&nbsp;&nbsp;Each presentation will be approximately 30 minutes.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9:45&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Texas Animals - All Ages</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9:45&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Taxonomy -&nbsp;Ages 10 and up&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;10:15&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Habitats - Ages 5 to 13</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;10:45&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;AniMeals - All Ages</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;11:15&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Natural Beginnings - Ages 3 to 6</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;11:15&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hiding Out: Camouflage - Ages 5 to 13</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;11:45&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Many Kinds of Animals - All Ages</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;12:15&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Natural Beginnings - Ages 3 to 6</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;12:45&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Reptiles - All Ages</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1:15&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Habitats - Ages 5 to 13</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1:45&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Rainforests&nbsp;- All Ages</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1:45&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Taxonomy - Ages 10 and up</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2:15&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hiding Out: Camouflage - Ages 5 to 13&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <h2>Home School Day Activities</h2> <div>Home School Day&nbsp;Activities will be&nbsp;available during&nbsp;following times.&nbsp;&nbsp;Participants are free to come and go throughout the scheduled times.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9:00 - 3:00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Animal Artifact Discovery - All Ages</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9:30 - 11:00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Exploring Senses - Ages up to 10</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;11:30 - 1:00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Survival Gear: Adaptations - Ages 10 and up</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1:30 - 3:00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Animal Enrichment - All Ages&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> </div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="url fn" href="http://www.houstonzoo.org">Brown Education Center <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1513 N. Mac Gregor</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">Texas</span> <span class="postal-code">77030</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.houstonzoo.org/en/cev/199 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:00:00 GMT