Sunday, January 25, 2009

Jungles exhibition by master photographer/naturalist Frans Lanting

Saturday, February 7 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
A NIGHT AT THE PEABODY MUSEUM
A family night full of fun and surprises! Here's your opportunity to see the Museum after hours and enjoy exceptional family fun amidst 4 billion years of Earth history! Come enjoy our wonderful Jungle Exhibit, which is on display. Jungles is a personal exploration of nature in the tropics by master photographer and naturalist Frans Lanting. In the unique collection of images taken over 20 years in jungles from the lowlands of Congo to the cloud forest of the Andes. See the Great Hall of Dinosaurs and other exhibits come alive with games, crafts, face painting, scavenger hunts, a magic show, and special surprises. Hunt for souvenirs and prizes and visit behind the scenes collections rarely open to the public. Live critters on hand include snakes, a red foot tortoise, tarantula, hissing roaches, guinea pig and more. Live birds include the Eurasian collared dove, peach-faced lovebird, white-faced cockatiel and umbrella cockatoo.

Sold out in the past, “A Night at the Peabody Museum” tickets are $12 for members, $18 for non-members – are available only by advance sale.

Go to http://www.peabodystore.com/ or call (203) 432-6646. Get your tickets early so you don’t miss out. Then get ready for excitement after dark.

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