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Family Friendly Animal Encounter: Bendigo

Regional: Tue 24 September 2024, 12:00pm - 2:15pm

Fancy having your photo taken with a unique animal?

Join us for this fun family friendly school holidays event. An educational and entertaining interactive bird and mammal encounter with experienced presenters that can answer all your animal questions. Pat the animals if you choose and take photos. Carers can bring up to two adults or children. There will be a wide variety of interesting animals to interact with.

Lunch, tea and coffee provided.

 

When:

Tuesday 24 September, 12:00pm – 2:15pm

 

Where:

Rotary Function Centre: 26 High Street, Kangaroo Flat (Opposite APCO)

 

EOIs close:

Saturday 24 August.

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