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Enjoy a hands-on event for kids of all ages. See captive-born exotic animals up close and personal! Seating limited. Tickets are available, first come first serve, 30 minutes prior to the program.
For groups larger than 10 please call the branch to register.
If you love animals you will love Outback Ray's show! You will see and learn about a lot of interesting animals, and you might just get a chance to touch one!
For more information about Outback Ray and his animals, check his website here.
For some books about exotic animals, click here.
AGE GROUP: | Tween | Toddler | Teen | School Age (Grades K-2) | School Age (Grades 3-5) | Preschool |
EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading | Special Events |
It's not unusual for customers to take a few moments out of their busy day to relax and read in the comfortable chairs beside the Portage Lakes Branch Library's large windows, enjoying the natural light and the beautiful views of flora and fauna. Visitors from surrounding communities—Coventry, New Franklin, Green, Clinton, Canal Fulton, Barberton, and Massillon—join local residents in visiting the Portage Lakes Branch Library to enjoy NatureConnect, learning-through-play and storytime programming, crafting opportunities, book discussions, arts and history informational programming, and more.
With rich book, music, and movie resources, Portage Lakes Branch Library has something for everyone of every age. Computers, WiFi, printing, copying, scanning, and faxing round out the services available at the Portage Lakes Branch Library, making it a one-stop spot for all your learning, business, and entertainment needs and interests.
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