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2013 Calendar of Events for Wildwood Zoo

February 21st  -Zoological Society Meeting, 7:00 pm
Open to the public to find out what is going on at the zoo.  
Location: Oak Avenue Community Center
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0.

March 16th - Zoo Crew Animal Enrichment Program, 11:00 am
A special program for Zoo Crew members.  Enjoy watching enrichment with the animals and other activities.  The enrichment part of the program is open to the public.  Zoo Crew is a program for kids age 3-12. Not a member of Zoo Crew?  Join today!  Membership is just $5 per year.  Theme for March is Hoofed Stock.
Location:  Meet at the Ludwig Building (brown building off 17th Street parking lot)
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0.

March 21st -Zoological Society Meeting, 7:00 pm
Open to the public to find out what is going on at the zoo.  
Location: Oak Avenue Community Center
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

April 18th -Zoological Society Meeting, 7:00 pm
Open to the public to find out what is going on at the zoo.  
Location: Oak Avenue Community Center
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

April 29th-May 3th - Spring Education Week
Wildwood Park Zoological Society proudly presents a Spring Education program by Dino Tlachac from Nature's Niche.  These educational presentations are open to school groups, home school groups, or adult care programs.
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0.

May 16th -Zoological Society Meeting, 7:00 pm
Open to the public to find out what is going on at the zoo.  
Location: Oak Avenue Community Center
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

June 14th -Blues in the Zoo
Come celebrate the beginning of the summer with us!
Opens at 5:00 pm
Lorenzo Menzerschmidt Blues Band plays from 5:30-9:30 pm
There will be a silent auction, beer tent, and food booth to help support the zoo.
Free Admission!
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

June 15th - Zoofest, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Fun family day at the Zoo!
There will be food, games, entertainment with David Stokes, a petting zoo, and much more.
Admission: $5 per family donation suggested.
Profits from this fundraiser help us to update animal exhibits, get new animals for the zoo, and provide free education programs such as Wild Wednesdays and Spring Education Week. 
Join us that evening and camp in the zoo for Camping with the Critters!
For more information call Parks and Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

June 15th - 16th - Camping with the Critters
Come camp in the zoo for a night.  There will be entertainment with David Stokes, fish races, a campfire, and more. 
Check in at 2:30 pm at the Ludwig Building.
$12/person ($10/Zoological Society Member)
For more information call Parks and Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

June 19th  - Wild Wednesday
Join us for the 1st Wild Wednesday program of the summer.
Location:  Wildwood Station
Wildwood Wildlife Park will be here with live mammals for you to meet.  
Presentations at 11 am and 1 pm.
Program sponsored by Athens Verterinary Service and Wildwood Zoological Society.

For more information call Parks and Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

June 20th-Zoological Society Meeting, 7:00 pm
Open to the public to find out what is going on at the zoo.  
Location: Oak Avenue Community Center
For more information call Parks and R
ecreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

June 22nd - Zoo Crew Animal Enrichment Program, 11:00 am
A special program for Zoo Crew members.  Enjoy watching enrichment with the animals and other activities.  The enrichment part of the program is open to the public.  Zoo Crew is a program for kids age 3-12. Not a member of Zoo Crew?  Join today!  Membership is just $5 per year.  June topic is baby animals.
Location:  Meet at the Ludwig Building (brown building off 17th Street parking lot)
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0.

July 3rd  - Wild Wednesday
Join us for a fun and educational Wild Wednesday program.
Location:  Wildwood Station
Join us for Nedrelo's Reptile Program.  If you want to learn more about reptiles this is the program for you.   
Presentations at 11 am, Noon, and 1 pm.
Program sponsored by Rogers Cinema and Wildwood Zoological Society.
For more information call Parks and Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0 

July 10th  - Wild Wednesday
Join us for a fun and educational Wild Wednesday program.
Location:  Wildwood Station
Dino from Nature's Niche will be joining us with a new program: Life Underground.
Learn about the animals that spend their life underground and see what amazing ways they have to survive.
Presentations at 11 am and 1 pm.
Please call us today if you would like to sponsor this program.

For more information call Parks and Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

July 17th  - Wild Wednesday
Join us for a fun and educational Wild Wednesday program.
Location:  Wildwood Station
Join us as we learn about Birds of Prey.  Owls, hawks and other raptors will be here to help us learn how they survive in the wild.
Presentations at 11 am and 1 pm.
Program sponsored by the Marshfield Professional Police Association and Wildwood Zoological Society.

For more information call Parks and Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

July 18th -Zoological Society Meeting, 7:00 pm
Open to the public to find out what is going on at the zoo.  
Location: Oak Avenue Community Center
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

July 20th - Zoo Crew Animal Enrichment Program, 11:00 am
A special program for Zoo Crew members.  Enjoy watching enrichment with the animals and other activities.  The enrichment part of the program is open to the public.  Zoo Crew is a program for kids age 3-12. Not a member of Zoo Crew?  Join today!  Membership is just $5 per year.  July topic is wolves and foxes.
Location:  Meet at the Ludwig Building (brown building off 17th Street parking lot)
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0.

July 24th  - Wild Wednesday
Join us for a fun and educational Wild Wednesday program.
Location:  Wildwood Station
Wild Instincts Rehabilitation Center will be joining us and teaching about what it takes to save injured or orphaned animals. 
Presentations at 11 am and 1 pm.
Program sponsored by Marshfield Teacher's Association and Wildwood Zoological Association.

For more information call Parks and Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

July 31st  - Wild Wednesday
Join us for a fun and educational Wild Wednesday program.
Location:  Wildwood Station
Be sure to come early to get a good seat for the Minnesota Zoomobile program!
Presentations at Noon and 1 pm.
If interested in sponsoring this program please call us today.
For more information call Parks and Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

August 7th  - Wild Wednesday
Join us for a fun and educational Wild Wednesday program.
Location:  Wildwood Station
Wild About Llamas - Come get an up close look at these amazing animals.
Presentations at 11 am  and 1 pm.
For more information call Parks and Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

August 14th  - Wild Wednesday
Join us for our final Wild Wednesday of the summer.
Location:  Wildwood Station
Topic and Time:  David Stokes Summer Wildlife Show, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
New program at the top of each hour. 
If you would like to sponsor this program please call us today.
For more information call Parks and Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

August 15th -Zoological Society Meeting, 7:00 pm
Open to the public to find out what is going on at the zoo.  
Location: Oak Avenue Community Center
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

August 17th - Zoo Crew Animal Enrichment Program, 11:00 am
A special program for Zoo Crew members.  Enjoy watching enrichment with the animals and other activities.  The enrichment part of the program is open to the public.  Zoo Crew is a program for kids age 3-12. Not a member of Zoo Crew?  Join today!  Membership is just $5 per year.  August topic is cougars and lynx.
Location:  Meet at the Ludwig Building (brown building off 17th Street parking lot)
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0.

September 19th -Zoological Society Meeting, 7:00 pm
Open to the public to find out what is going on at the zoo.  
Location: Oak Avenue Community Center
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

September 21st - Zoo Crew Animal Enrichment Program, 11:00 am
A special program for Zoo Crew members.  Enjoy watching enrichment with the animals and other activities.  The enrichment part of the program is open to the public.  Zoo Crew is a program for kids age 3-12. Not a member of Zoo Crew?  Join today!  Membership is just $5 per year.  September theme is Raptors and Vultures.  We will be dissecting owl pellets so please call to regisiter.
Location:  Meet at the Ludwig Building (brown building off 17th Street parking lot)
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0.

October 12th - Zoo Crew - Trick or Treating, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Enjoy a guided tour through the zoo, visiting different animal exhibits while picking up treats and goodies and learning about the animals' diets.  For toddlers to age 12.  Suggested donation of $5 per family.
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0.

October 17th -Zoological Society Annual Membership Banquet and Meeting
A social hour from 5:00 -6:00 pm, dinner at 6:00 pm, and meeting at 7:00 pm
Open to the public to find out what is going on at the zoo.  Fee for dinner TBA
Location: TBA
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0

November 21st - Zoological Society Meeting, 7:00 pm
Open to the public to find out what is going on at the zoo.  
Location: Oak Avenue Community Center
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0.

December 14th - Zoo Crew Animal Enrichment Program, 11:00 am
A special program for Zoo Crew members.  Enjoy watching enrichment with the animals and other activities.  The enrichment part of the program is open to the public.  Zoo Crew is a program for kids age 3-12. Not a member of Zoo Crew?  Join today!  Membership is just $5 per year.  Christmas with the animals is the theme.
Location:  Meet at the Bear Den
For more information call Parks & Recreation at 715-384-4642 ext. 0.

More information
Zoo Crew
Camping With the Critters
Blues in the Zoo
Trick-or-Treating in the Zoo
Zoofest

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