Saturday, October 18, 2008
VENOM:
A Spooky Creature Feature
Presented by the Elmwood Park Zoo
Talk at 1:00 PM
Hands-on activities from 12-4 PM
Come in Costume!
The talk will be sign language interpreted
Bees have it, jellyfish have it, even duck-billed platypuses have it. What is it? VENOM!!
This interactive program for children ages 6-12 will feature live venomous
animals from the Elmwood Park Zoo. Learn the difference between venomous
and poisonous, listen to some animal tales, and find out some interesting facts about how venom works.
"Cobras" from The Royal Natural History. London: Warne, 1896.
12 - 4 PM
- Institute is open to the public.
- Explore the museum collections in the exhibition hall.
- Hands-on activities for children ages 6-12.
1 - 2 PM
- Children's program in the Victorian lecture hall.
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