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Zoo News
May
25
New Springfield Starbucks Pledges Proceeds Toward African Cat Exhibit
May, 25th 2018
The soon-to-open Starbucks location of Monarch Place will donate proceeds of first week's business to The Zoo in Forest Park and Education Center, helping to fund purchase of African cat exhibit.
May
25
May
7
An Animal Visit From Forest Park Zoo
May, 7th 2018
Special guests from the zoo at Forest Park in Springfield, Mass. visited the Frederick H. Cossitt Library in Granby during April vacation.
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We are so excited to officially announce the arrival of our baby goats! Phil and Rose Bud were born one morning in early July. A few weeks later, two lucky Brew at the Zoo attendees won a raffle to name our newest babies! Phil and Rose Bud, we are so lucky to watch you grow and h…
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Light up the night sky with one of the most unique events you’ll ever want to be a part of, glow ball golf! Proceeds to benefit The Zoo. Register now before we sell out of the only 120 tickets available. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pitch-dark-glow-ball-golf-tournament-to-benefi…
Pitch Dark - Glow Ball Golf Tournament to benefit The Zoo in Forest Park
Ever wonder what goes bump in the night? On Sept. 14, it will be glow-in-the-dark golf balls! Join The Zoo in Forest Park for its first-ever Glow Ball Golf Tournament, to be held at Tekoa Country Club in Westfield. This nighttime golf tournament is nine holes, and sends participa…