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Ape Awareness Weekend

April 06, 2019 - April 06, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Location

Brookfield Zoo

8400 31st St.

Brookfield, IL 60513

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Description

Learn about the ape species that live in the zoo’s Tropic World: orangutans, western lowland gorillas, and white-cheeked gibbons. The event features special Zoo Chats about each of the species, as well as ape-related activities. Everyone can make a difference for apes in the wild, and zoogoers will hear firsthand how they can help.

Event Cost: Free with zoo admission.

Event Times: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.

Additional Information

Website: http://czs.org

Neighborhood: Western Suburbs

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