Lake Forest Parks & Recreation Brochures Winter/Spring 2017 | Page 71

Wildlife Birthday Parties

WILDLIFE BIRTHDAY PARTIES AND OTHER CELEBRATIONS
We can provide an entertaining , interactive , and educational experience on-site at the Wildlife Discovery Center for birthdays or other celebrations . Parties can be held on Saturdays or Sundays between the hours of 10:30 am and 3:00 pm .

Reptile Rampage 2017

EACH 90 MINUTE PARTY INCLUDES :
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tables and chairs in the hay barn
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adult supervision
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a 30 to 45-minute wildlife program featuring live animals
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illustrations of our animals and crayons for coloring
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a VIP tour of the wildlife exhibits
Note : Refreshments , decorations and other party-related items are not the responsibility of the Wildlife Discovery Center .
Fees : First 25 people ( children and / or adults ): Lake Forest & Lake Bluff residents $ 395 ; non-residents $ 474
Each additional person ( up to a maximum of 75 ): Lake Forest & Lake Bluff residents $ 8 ; non-residents $ 10

WILDLIFE DISCOVERY

SUNDAY , MARCH 12 , 2017
Bring your friends and family and join us for one of Chicagoland ’ s largest reptile exhibitions . Enthusiasts and experts from around the region will exhibit more than 150 snakes , lizards , turtles , tortoises and more . Visitors will have opportunities to meet , handle , and learn about many of these animals with representatives from museums , universities , zoos , nature centers and private collections . Featured exhibitors include Jim Nesci from Cold Blooded Creatures , the Chicago Herpetological Society , the St . Louis Herpetological Society , The Field Museum , the Madison Herpetological Society , the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum and the Grove Nature Center . Children will be able to engage in many activities , including face-painting . A silent auction benefiting the Wildlife Discovery Center and various conservation programs will be ongoing throughout the day . These conservation programs include the International Union of Conservation of Nature ’ s Crocodile Specialist Group , the Association of Zoo and Aquarium ’ s Crocodilian Advisory Group , and the Turtle Survival Alliance .
Location :
Gymnasium , Lake Forest Recreation Center
Date :
Sunday , March 12 , 2017
Time :
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Fee :
$ 10 per person of any age
Contact :
Rob Carmichael , 847.810.3663
Notes :
We regret that due to space limitations , strollers cannot
be allowed in the exhibit hall . A stroller “ parking area ”
will be provided .
For more information : Rob Carmichael , Curator , 847.810.3663
www . LFrec . com
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