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disponible en español en disponible Asian elephants Asian Events & Activities está mapa Este What’s New Visit www.oregonzoo.org for more information HOWLOWEEN AT THE BIG cHANGES FOR Presented by Sterling Savings Bank A BETTER ZOO with support from FedEx Thanks to the support of the community, we’re Saturday, Oct. 27–Sunday, Oct. 28 • 10 a.m.–4 p.m. improving animal habitats, making the zoo more Kids love trick-or-treating, and the zoo provides a sustainable and building new educational facilities. fun and safe setting for this traditional Halloween Visit the zoo website for progress updates. activity. Trick-or-treaters complete an intriguing scavenger hunt leading them to activity stations around the zoo. Goodie bags filled with candy and SENIOR SAFARI Animal Activities prizes are given out for completed hunts at the zoo’s Tuesday, Sept. 18 • 9 a.m.–3 p.m. exit. A free day and free train rides for our honored citizens ages 65+. lunch specials, animal talks and TURKEY TROT pettable animals for everyone to enjoy. Thursday, Nov. 22 • 7–10 a.m. Get ready for Thanksgiving dinner by joining the AWARENESS WEEK Road Runners Club on a four-mile run/walk Sept. 23–29 • 11:30 a.m. through Washington Park and the zoo. Registration Keeper talks at the sea otter habitat daily at 11:30. fee includes zoo admission. For further information learn more about these amazing sea creatures visit orrc.net or call ORRC at 503-646-7867. from the experts who take care of them! Animals enjoy treats, toys and interesting activities WINTER ZOO cAMP ZOOLIGHTS every day at the zoo as part of our enrichment

Nov. 23–Dec. 31 • Sunday–Thursday, 5–8 p.m.; Kindergarten–3rd Grade program. enrichment keeps animals healthy by

Friday–Saturday, 5–8:30 p.m. Dec. 18–21 encouraging them to think, exercise and play.

Walk-through winter wonderland includes lighted zoo Winter break at the zoo is sure to be an adventure

MAP Look for enrichment during your visit: train, choral and ensemble music, model train display for kids! Games, crafts and stories with zoo-animal 2012 Fall • Water toys themes allow kids to experience a different part and our fantastic gift shop… all illuminated by a million • Plastic containers filled with food of the zoo each camp day. For registration, call holiday lights. (Closed Dec. 24 and 25.) • Plant clippings 503-220-2781 or visit oregonzoo.org! • ice treats • Blankets and fabric • Boxes and piñatas • exhibit design that encourages exploration Get Involved How does enrichment work? it introduces change, choices and challenges into an animal’s environment. SUPPORT THE ZOO Supporting the zoo means supporting wildlife and your community. if you’d like to become a zoo member or donate to benefit your favorite animals, the Oregon Zoo Foundation can help! As the fundraising arm of the zoo, OZF supports the zoo’s animal welfare, conservation and education programs. OZF relies on memberships, donations and sponsorships to help fund many zoo programs that you know and love. So be a friend for wildlife: Donate or become a member today at www.oregonzoo.org! Hours & Information you can also apply today’s admission toward a membership — visit zoo reception for details. FALL HOURS Sept. 4- Dec. 31, 9 a.m. -4 p.m. The Zoo Map is also available in Russian and Spanish. Grounds remain open one hour after gates close. Имеется карта и описание экспозиций зоопарка на русском языке. cAMPS, cLASSES ANd OVERNIGHTS este mapa está disponible en español. Programs for all ages. For dates, fees and registration, SEcONd TUESdAYS Sept. 11, Oct. 9, Nov. 13, Dec. 11 visit www.oregonzoo.org/education or call 503-220-2781. Presented by the Walmart Foundation Take MAX to the zoo! with support from The Standard VOLUNTEER Visit the zoo at a discounted price on the Work on the wild side! Opportunities for adults, teens, second Tuesday of each month. Ride MAX to save even more. Show proof of ridership to save $1.50 off each ticket. families and groups. For more information, visit www. dINING OPTIONS uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu oregonzoo.org/Volunteer. Cascade Grill provides a sit-down restaurant experience, while AfriCafé and BearWalk Cafe have picnic fare and on-the-go www.oregonzoo.org PLAN A PRIVATE EVENT options — each offers children’s meals. Food carts are located Did you know the zoo offers eco-friendly catering and throughout the zoo. The Oregon Zoo is committed to sustainability. event services? Hold your holiday party, company event, wedding or picnic at the zoo. Call 503-220-2789 for OReGON ZOO iS A TOBACCO-FRee FACiliTy. Visit the zoo website for ways to help. information. Thank you for not smoking. printed on recycled paper To Washington Park

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