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Lion Demonstration Event

 

Did you know that Lions in a pride communicate their emotions using visible facial expressions?

 
Get close enough to read our pride's expressions in this rare opportunity for an up close and personal view of our African Lions getting a special meal and interacting with their keepers.
 
You'll also get the chance to talk with one of the worlds leading Lion researchers from Africa, Colleen Begg and learn more about how she is saving lions in the wild!
 

October 4th, 2011

Event begins promptly at 5:45 p.m.                                 Please bring your email confirmation letter with you to the event.

 

Members: $15                                                                    Non-members: $20

All the proceeds for this event will be donated to the Niassa Lion Project in Mozambique.

 
 
 
THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT!
 
However there is a chance to win two tickets if you participate on Twitter.
Just follow @HZTweetup on Twitter
Contest starts Monday 9/26 and ends at 5 p.m. Friday 9/30.
 
GOOD LUCK!!
 

 

 Want to learn more about how lions are being saved in the wild?

Come to our lion speaker event after this demonstration.  Buy tickets for the lion speaker evening HERE

 Then you don't want to miss Dr. Colleen Begg, of the Niassa Lion Project.

Enjoy an evening of scrumptious hors d'oeuvres, breathtaking photographs and first-hand stories from Dr. Begg who is on the frontlines in the battle to help save these endangered cats.

October 4, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.
Brown Education Center
 
Members: $7
Non-members: $12

 

THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT!

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