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The BREC Baton Rouge Zoomobile Visits Libraries in February

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EBRPL Press Release

Forget Lions, Tigers and Bears; Come Check out Some Radical Reptiles and Fury Friends at Free Programs for Children

The BREC Baton Rouge ZooMobile has come back to the Library! Programs are continuing for children through late February. Children ages 4-11 are invited to the Library to enjoy these FREE informative and entertaining programs designed to educate audiences about wildlife conservation.

Kids also can see live animals at every program, including a female baby alligator named Boo! Attendees will be amazed as they get up close and personal with a ferret and kingsnake while they learn about different animals’ bone structures, fur and more! Each presentation lasts about one hour.

Registration is required for all, so call the Library location nearest you ahead of time to reserve your spot. Here’s the ZooMobile schedule:

·        10:30-11:15 a.m. Tuesday, February 7, Fairwood Branch

·         4-4:45 p.m. Thursday, February 9, Pride-Chaneyville Branch

·         2-2:45 p.m. Wednesday, February 15, Main Library at Goodwood

·         3-3:45 p.m. Thursday, February 16, Eden Park Branch

·         10-10:45 a.m. Tuesday, February 21, River Center Branch

·         10-10:45 a.m. Wednesday, February 22, Carver Branch

·         3:30-4:15 p.m. Thursday, February 23, Bluebonnet Regional Branch

·         2:30-3:15 p.m. Monday, February 27, Jones Creek Regional Branch 

For more information about these ZooMobile programs and to register, call the Library location where the event is taking place closest to you. To learn more about the BREC Baton Rouge ZooMobile, visit the website at http://www.brzoo.org/education/bring-the-zoo-to-you/zoo-mobile/. General information about the Library and its other free programs and resources can be found by logging on to www.ebrpl.com or by calling (225) 231-3750.