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May 2026

May 1

Guided Tree Walk

May 1
10:00am - 12:00pm
May 1

Story Time at the Museum

May 1
10:30am - 11:00am
May 1

Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat

May 1
10:45am - 11:00am
May 1

Incredible Science

May 1
1:30pm - 2:00pm
May 1

Member Preview: Penguin Island

May 1
6:00pm - 8:00pm
May 2

Feet to Fins: Freshwater Conservation Educator Trek

May 2
9:00am - 5:00pm
May 2

Incredible Science

May 2
12:30pm - 1:00pm
May 2

Live Animal Feeding: Lobster

May 2
1:30pm - 1:45pm
May 2

Incredible Science

May 2
2:00pm - 2:30pm
May 3

Return of the Wild: Lewis & Clark Resurvey Livestream

May 3
1:00pm - 1:30pm
May 5

Live Animal Feeding: Lobster

May 5
1:30pm - 1:45pm
May 6

Lifelong Hike: Holly Shelter

May 6
7:00am - 5:00pm
May 6

Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat

May 6
10:45am - 11:00am
May 6

Incredible Science

May 6
1:30pm - 2:00pm
May 7

Nature Storytime (Whiteville)

May 7
10:30am - 11:00am

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