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Family Day Weekend- Celebrate the Strange!


*The event has already taken place on this date: Mon, 02/19/2024
There are many ways to be a family and no two are alike. While it might seem like human families have many differences, they’re very normal in the overall animal kingdom! Join us to delight in the seemingly strange but infinitely interesting world of animal family dynamics. FREE ADMISSION on February 19th! – Presented by Loren Nancke

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WHAT: 

  • Self-guided activities: Negotiate like a barn owl chick or keep all of the fox kits fed at self-guided stations around the building!
  • Facilitated activities:  
    • 10am – 12pm: Egg Exchangers– Navigate the Centre like a Brown-headed Cowbird in search of a nest and discover their unique approach to laying eggs while on the move.
    • 12pm – 2pm: Storytime – Listen to Bird Boy by Matthew Burgess followed by a craft.
    • 2pm – 4pm: How Do We Know? – Practice your observational skills as you investigate some of the many ways we learn about animal behaviour.

WHEN: February 17th – 19th, 10:00am – 4:00pm 

WHERE: Fraser River Discovery Centre, 788 Quayside Drive, New Westminster, BC 

COSTFREE ADMISSION on February 19th – Presented by Loren Nancke.

Included in admission to the Discovery Centre. Admission is free for members. Specific costs are listed below:  

  • Family Ticket ($20.00 each) – for 2 adults and up to 4 children  
  • Adult Ticket ($8.00) – Adult 19 and older  
  • Senior Ticket ($6.00) – Senior 65 and older  
  • Student Ticket ($6.00) – Student ID required  
  • Child ticket ($5.00) – children aged 3-12  
  • Children 2 and under register for free.  

Caretakers are asked to remain with their children for the duration of their visit. 


*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.

Location:

788 Quayside Dr
New Westminster, BC, V3M 6z6
Canada

Phone:

(604) 521-8401
Contact name: 
Alyssah
The event has already taken place on this date: 
02/19/2024
Time: 
10:00am – 4:00pm
Price: 
Family Ticket ($20.00 each) – for 2 adults and up to 4 children  Adult Ticket ($8.00) – Adult 19 and older  Senior Ticket ($6.00) – Senior 65 and older  Student Ticket ($6.00) – Student ID required  Child ticket ($5.00) – children aged 3-12  Children 2 and under register for free.  FREE ADMISSION on February 19th

Ages

All Ages