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Bears Up Close 2013

Join us for an hour-long experience of story-telling, bear history and feeding the bears (from a safe distance, of course!).  You’ll meet the Museum’s Animal Department Director, and learn first-hand about our black bears and the Museum’s role in protecting this species.

 

You can read more about the Bear Feeding Programs on the Animal Keepers Blog.  Go behind-the-scenes with us and become a partner in our work.   

 

For ages 3 and older. 

Reservations required, 
please call 919.220.5429 ext. 313.

Cost: $12.50 per person. 


Sundays 5:00 pm     

 

April 14 (sold out)

 

May 12 (sold out)

 

June 9


Thursdays 5:00 pm

 

April 25

 

May 16

 

 

*New dates  coming in June! 


Behind the Scene Tours 2013

Enjoy the adventure of going behind the scenes to experience the fascinating world of “life as an animal keeper.” Go to places the public never goes, meet our animals up close and learn about their day-to-day care.  Ever wonder what it takes to keep a raptor fed or how our indoor educational animals exercise?

 

What is enrichment? Well here’s your chance to find out! Got questions? Ask away. Our passionate keepers are here to ensure you have an unforgettable experience.

For ages 5 and older. Space is limited to 12 people per tour.

Reservations required,
please call 919.220.5429 ext. 313.

Cost: $20 per person.

 

Thursday 4:00 pm

 

January 24  (sold out)

 

June 27 

 

Sunday 4:00 pm

 

February 10 (sold out)

 

*New dates coming in June! 


 

Did you know you could host your own behind-the-scenes event as a Museum Member? We would be happy to help you host a very special private tour for your family and friends. It’s a great way to use this special member benefit and an exclusive treat for your friends to share.

 

Group size for private tours:

 20-25 for Bears Up Close

 8-12 for Behind the Scenes

 

Call one of our Reservationists at 919.220.5429 ext. 313 to learn how we can arrange a  private tour just for you!

 

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