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Chapter Event: Guided Tour of the Smithsonian National Zoo   Print 

Saturday, September 27 2008, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Please join us for our next chapter event at the Smithsonian National Zoo on Saturday, September 27, 2008, at 10:30am! Animal behavior expert, Erika Bauer, Ph.D., the zoo's Fujifilm Curatorial Resident in Animal Care, will lead us on a guided tour of the animal exhibits and discuss the scientific research conducted by zoo staff. Depending on the size of our group, behind-the-scenes tours of the animal facilities may be possible. After the tour, please join us for a brown bag lunch and networking opportunity on zoo grounds. Family members are welcome! Please RSVP by Thursday, September 18, 2008, and let me know how many will be in your group. We look forward to seeing you there!

To learn more about Dr. Bauer and her work at the zoo, please visit: http://nationalzoo.si.edu/AboutUs/Staff/BiosAndProfiles/BauerErika.cfm.

What: Guided Tour of Smithsonian National Zoo.

Date:
Saturday, September 27, 2008.

Time:
Tour at 10:30am; lunch and networking at 12:30pm. Please bring your own lunch.

Location:
The zoo is located at 3001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008. Meet at the Rock Creek Parkway (east side) entrance to the zoo, at the corner of Olmsted Walk. This is at the opposite end of the park from the Connecticut Avenue entrance. The zoo is metro accessible (Red Line to Woodley Park or Cleveland Park) and pay parking is available. Parking Lot D is closest to our meeting point.
For more information on getting to the zoo, please visit: http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Visit/GettingToZoo/.
Zoo map: http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Visit/ZooMap/.

RSVP:
To Jennifer Hobin, VP for Programs, by Thursday September 18, 2008. Please indicate how many people will be in your group.

Cost:
Admission to the zoo is free.


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