Celebrate World Animal Day at the perfect place - Roger Williams Park Zoo - and enjoy some fun activities and crafts with a geography theme, as well as traditional music and dance from local cultural groups.  These activities run 11am-3pm and are free with Zoo admission.

Activities include:
(All activities run from 11am-3pm unless otherwise listed)

• Anna Shapiro (Hungry Bear Plaza in front of the gift store)
  Interactive chalk drawing of the world, plus fun Geography Game – Where do I come from? Match the name of the sculpture to the area of the worlds where that animal can be found in the wild.
• World Origami Craft (Hungry Bear Plaza near the gibbon exhibit)
  Join us and create a beautiful origami crane out of recycled maps and animals photos.  Help us fill our origami tree with birds.
• Educations Stations open:
  Africa / Tropical America
• Geography Zone by the Rhode Island Geogragphy Alliance
  Join us for fun games like Globe Toss and Where in the World...
  
• Fraternidad Folklorica Boliviana
  Bolivian dance group preforming at 2pm & 2:30pm
• Stories by the Zoo's Wild Bunch
  Join them on the Farmyard Porch for stories at 10:30am, 11:15am, 12pm, 1:15pm, 2pm and 2:45pm
  
• Young Fish School of Drumming
  11am - 12pm & 1pm - 2pm
  Guests are invited to join in on an interactive drumming demo
• Salsa y Control Dance Group
  12pm - 12:20pm & 12:30pm - 12:50pm
  Dancers will perform and instruct the crowd in a traditional salsa

Also happening on October 3rd:

Photo Safari Workshops
Learn from a National Geographic Photographer!

Teacher Appreciation Day