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Grand opening of Discovery Centre at
Johannesburg Zoo
Johannesburg, August 21, 2007
Generally, discovery centres are science based, for the first
time in Gauteng; the Johannesburg Zoo is opening wildlife
conservation Discovery Centre.
Johannesburg Zoo conservation Discovery Centre is dedicated to
educating young minds, assisting teachers and increasing public
understanding of wildlife conservation. This will be done
through exciting, interactive, fun exhibits and educational
programs.
Exhibits will be themed in various wildlife elements, when we
officially open the centre ‘Body Covering’ is first theme for
the centre. People will be able touch, smell different animal
body coverings such as lions’, elephants, tigers skins to
mention but a few. It will also offer educational workshops,
wildlife shows, animals’ demonstrations, a discovery shop, and
annual passes.
The official opening will take place on Wednesday; August 22,
2007 at 11 am in the Discovery Centre (old restaurant next to
the Band Stand). Everybody is invited.
For more information, contact Louise Gordon on 011-646 2000
extension 254 or fax on 011-486 0244.
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