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Small Animal Care Basics

March 29, 2019 - March 29, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Location

Pilcher Park Nature Center

2501 Highland Park Drive

Joliet, IL 60435

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Description

This class will demonstrate the general care needs for small animals like snakes, turtles, rodents and birds. Kids ages 8-12 learn about feeding, handling and cleaning through hands-on experiences with the Nature Center animals.

Event Cost: $10, preregistration required.

Event Times: Noon-3 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: https://bluerec3.bluerec.com/php/onlinereg/#/joliet/programinfo/329385

Neighborhood: South Suburbs

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