Albuquerque: Upcoming BioPark Events

rom the NM Homeschool Community Yahoo Group:

We are a member of the BioPark and we get a magazine

with a listing of events. Here are some of them that I
thought you all might find interesting.

Mother's Day Symphony Concert - Sunday May 13, 2-3pm
at the Zoo.

ZooMusic and Summer Nights Concert Series Friday
nights June 15-August 9th.

Brown Bag Seminars
May - TBA at the Aquarium/Botanic Garden Education
building. Thursday May 3rd and Saturday May 5. 12:45 -
1:30pm

June - Reptiles and Amphibians of NM at the Zoo
Education Barn. Saturday, June 2nd and Thursday June 7
at 12:45-1:30

Aquarium Evening Lecture Series 7-9pm at the Aquarium
and Shark Reef Cafe
May 2nd - Shark Sex
June 6 - What's Going on in Your Backyard?
July 11 - The Best of Reef News at the Albuquerque
Aquarium

KNME Science Cafe - Climate Change and Polar Bears.
April 21st, 10am-noon at the Zoo's Colored Education
Building, Free, Reservation required - 764-6214

Earth Day Celebration: Party for the Planet April 21st
at 10am-2pm at eh Zoo

International Migratory Bird Day May 13 10am-2pm at
the Zoo.

Bear Awareness Week May 13-19, 10am-2pm daily at the
polar Bear Exhibit at the zoo.

Twilight Tour - June 12 and August 14 6:30-8:30pm at
eh zoo. Pre-registration is suggested 764-6214

Safari Supper and Twilight Tour - July 17 5:30-8:30pm
at eh Zoo. Pre-registration by July 10 is required -
764-6214

Earth Day Celebration: Party for the Planet at the
Aquarium, April 21st, 10am-2pm

World Ocean Day at the Aquarium, June 8th, 10am-2pm

Underwater Overnights at the Aquarium, June 16th,
7pm-8am, $25/person, children must be accompanied by
and adult. Pre-registration is required - 848-7180.

Earth Day Celebration: Party for the Planet at the
Botanic Garden, April 21st, 10am-2pm

Children's Seed Festival at the Botanic Garden, April
28th, 10am-2pm

Night Walk at the Botanic Garden, June 19, July 24,
and Aug. 21, 7pm-8:30pm. Pre-registration is suggested
848-7180

National Pollinator Week at the Botanic Garden, June
24-30, 10am-2pm daily

Old-Time Music at the Heritage farm - June 2nd,
Noon-1pm

Quilting Demonstration at the Heritage Farm at the
Botanic Garden, May 9, June 13, and July 11th,
10am-2pm

Fishing Clinics at Tingley Beach Central Pond, May 12,
June 9, and July 14, 10am-noon.

Earth Day Celebration: Party for the Planet at Tingley
Beach, April 21, 10am-2pm.

International Migratory Bird Day at Tingley Beach, May
12, 10am-2pm

Bosque Moonlight Hike at Tingley Beach, June 26, July
31, and Aug. 28, 7:30-9pm

Volunteer Training

Summer BioPark Volunteer Orientation, May 19,
11am-noon, at the zoo's Colores Education Building. 14
years and up. Call - 764-6245

Horticulture Volunteer Training at the Botanic Garden
education Building, April 18, May 16, June 20,
9:30am-noon. 16 years and up. 764-6245

BioPark Nature Guide Training at the Aquarium/Botanic
Garden, May 31st and June 1st, 9:30am-3:30pm. Teens
will work in groups with an adult captain. - 764-6245

Camp Bio Park at the Zoo, Aquarium and Botanic garden,
June 4-July 27 ages 5-13, www.cabq.gov/biopark or
764-6214.

Enjoy,
Heidi

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