[House] 🐷Lunar New Year Celebration This Weekend🐷

Wed Feb 6 16:34:30 PST 2019

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Lunar New Year - Year of the Pig!
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To commemorate the Year of the Pig, the San Francisco Zoo is thrilled to host Lunar New Year activities (https://sfzoo.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=05b8326f4402b997fe7a097e3&id=7234a90b2c&e=7683a9aed3) https://sfzoo.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=05b8326f4402b997fe7a097e3&id=d0fec22fe0&e=7683a9aed3 weekend! Soak up the ambiance of the occasion and marvel at traditional Chinese lion and folk dance performances at 11 am and 1 pm near the Wolverine Habitat. Make sure to stop by the Family Farm at 12 pm each day for special presentations to our kunekune pigs!  Guests born in the Year of the Pig receive complimentary Zoo admission for the day. Download your Zodiac Scavenger Hunt here (https://sfzoo.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=05b8326f4402b997fe7a097e3&id=178fd7b972&e=7683a9aed3) to conserve paper.

*Event held rain or shine. In case of rain, the dance performances will be held in the Osher Great Hall of the Lurie Education Center.
Valentine's Day Champagne Stroll

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For a different twist on the science of animal mating behaviors, San Francisco Zoo and Gardens presents a special Valentine’s Day Champagne Stroll (https://sfzoo.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=05b8326f4402b997fe7a097e3&id=909cc701d6&e=7683a9aed3) on February 16-17, where couples can pony up to the Love Potion Bar for mimosas and Bloody Mary’s, then discover animal mating facts as you explore the Zoo. Engaging animal mating behavior facts can be found on brightly-colored, heart-shaped illustrated signs located around the Zoo.

Members receive special early access to the Zoo at 9:30 am on February 16. Complimentary coffee available from 9:30 am - 10:00 am.

Valentine's Day Adopt-an-Animals: Love Birds
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Love is in the air, birds are singing, and you need a Valentine’s Day gift for your tweetheart. What better way to say “you make my heart soar” than by giving your special someone a Magellanic penguin, Chilean flamingo, green-winged macaw or keel-billed toucan Adopt-an-Animal package? Be sure to take advantage of our limited edition love bird packaging for a perfect way to show you care on February 14th! To purchase, please visit our website (https://sfzoo.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=05b8326f4402b997fe7a097e3&id=231df10fd3&e=7683a9aed3) or contact Kaija Nealon in the Development Department at 415-753-7173 ext. 4 or kaijan at sfzoo.org (mailto:kaijan at sfzoo.org) .
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Interested in animals, science, or working with children? Want to spend your summer at the San Francisco Zoo? Join us for a free teen volunteer orientation (https://sfzoo.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=05b8326f4402b997fe7a097e3&id=891025188c&e=7683a9aed3) to learn how! Orientations for our popular Nature Trail program, for teens 12-14 years old, will be held on 2/24 and 3/2 at 10:00 am. Orientations for our Talk on the Wild Side and Zoo Teacher Assistant programs, for teens 14-17 years old, will be held those same dates at 1 pm.

Upcoming Zoo Happenings!
* February 9-10: Lunar New Year (https://sfzoo.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=05b8326f4402b997fe7a097e3&id=6a53af0497&e=7683a9aed3)
* February 16-17: Valentine’s Day Champagne Stroll (https://sfzoo.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=05b8326f4402b997fe7a097e3&id=3e33710050&e=7683a9aed3)
* February 23: Science Saturday Conservation Lecture (https://sfzoo.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=05b8326f4402b997fe7a097e3&id=863ebf191d&e=7683a9aed3)
* February 24: Teen Volunteer Orientation (https://sfzoo.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=05b8326f4402b997fe7a097e3&id=c1551f14a2&e=7683a9aed3)
* March 2: Teen Volunteer Orientation (https://sfzoo.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=05b8326f4402b997fe7a097e3&id=874adffdbb&e=7683a9aed3)
* March 9: Science Saturday Conservation Lecture (https://sfzoo.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=05b8326f4402b997fe7a097e3&id=20a56ad437&e=7683a9aed3)
* March 16: Science Saturday Conservation Lecture (https://sfzoo.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=05b8326f4402b997fe7a097e3&id=4478e7a0b2&e=7683a9aed3)

Seeking Your Zoo Memories!
We want your Zoo memories for a Zoo Life display that will be part of an overall 90th Anniversary exhibit and for use as #TBT (Throw Back Thursday) social media posts. Video and digital photos can be emailed to marketing at sfzoo.org (mailto:marketing at sfzoo.org) , posted on social media with the hashtag, #SFZoo90. Additionally, photographs can be mailed to, San Francisco Zoo 90th Anniversary, 1 Zoo Road, San Francisco, CA 94132. Submissions should come with a brief description, including the year the photo was taken. Please note that the Zoo may not be able to send back the original, so a copy would be best. By sending your photos, you give permission to the Zoo to use it. Learn more here. (https://sfzoo.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=05b8326f4402b997fe7a097e3&id=54145ad952&e=7683a9aed3)

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