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Events at HDM

May 15th, 2010

Behind-the-Scenes Animal Tour

Join our wildlife staff for a look behind the animal exhibits

Behind-the-Scenes Tours

Join our wildlife staff for a look behind the animal exhibits: how food is prepared, how bugs, snakes and tortoises are cared for, where the birds sleep, meet our program animals and more.
$15.00 per person regardless of age (plus Museum admission), $10 for members.

  • Tours start at 2 pm, are approximately 45 minutes long and may include the Desertarium, the bird mews, wildlife kitchen and mammal holding area (based on weather and animal health).
  • Payment is due upon reservation.
  • We will take a maximum of 8 people per tour.
  • If space is available on the day of the tour, we will announce it through signage at Admissions.
  • Tours are partially outside so dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Tours may be postponed due to inclement weather, for safety reasons. In that case, we will contact you to reschedule.

Reserve your space up to one week in advance by calling the Museum, 541-382-4754, ext. 241 during business hours (9-4) or signing up at Admissions. .

Upcoming Tour Dates:

Saturday May 1
Saturday May 15