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| Zoo Calendar ... 2008 |
| January | 1 | Zoo closed | New Year's Day | ||
| February | 13 27 |
Docent Training | 6 Wednesdays starting February 13 to March 19 | ||
March |
5 19 |
Docent Training | See Docent page for more details | ||
| April | 13 | 8 AM | March of Dimes - Walk America | ||
| April | 18 | 4-7:30 PM | Evening Lecture - Don Hemmes on
Plants Co-Sponsored by FHVNP - you must pre-register 985-7373 or ainahou2@aol.com Cost $30- includes docent tours of Zoo plants, buffet dinner, and lecture. |
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| May | 4 |
8th Annual Plant Exposition & Sale 9 to 2
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Vendors sell all kinds of plants- herbs, daylilies, vireya, orchids, trees, bamboo, palms, native, and water garden plants. The Palm Society gives away free palm seeds, and an 11AM tour of palms at the Zoo. There is also food, drinks, and shave ice. |
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| 26 | 30th Anniversary Party & Hawaii County Band Concert |
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A Summer Family Fun Day
with Hot Dogs, Shave Ice & more food, Games, Crafts, Entertainment, and
Petting Zoo 1:30 – 2:30
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Terry the Tiger, Marc the Clown, Jeri Gertz, Java Jive, HomeStreet Bank Coloring Contest, Scavenger Hunt, Face Painting by Ashley & Friends, and Anniversary Cake! |
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| August | 22 | 4-7:30 |
 Evening Lecture - Darcy Hu &
Kathleen Misajon on Nene geese
Co-Sponsored by FHVNP - you must pre-register 985-7373 or ainahou2@aol.com Cost $30- includes a docent tour of the zoo's endemic plants & animals, buffet dinner, and lecture. |
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| September | 13 | Annual Meeting & Elections (members only) |
11 AM - Business meeting, elections, and recognition of volunteers 12 Noon - Potluck lunch 1:30 - Petting Zoo |
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| October | 4 | Namaste's 10th Birthday Party 9 to 4 |
Last year Namaste got a 9 bone "ice cake" and catnip mouse, while guests got free ice cream and cake thanks to KTA, Safeway, & Meadow Gold Dairies Musical entertainment, Terry the Tiger, Lani Moo, keiki games and crafts, face painting, plus food booths and shave ice. There will also be special gifts & party favors for all the animals. |
See Enrichment page for more birthday photos |
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| December | 13 | Christmas presents for the Animals |
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Christmas at the Zoo is fun for all the animals who receive special treats and presents starting at 9AM at the Primadome. See Enrichment page for previous year's photos. |
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| 25 | Zoo Closed | Christmas Day | |||
