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Creature Encounters - Sloth at The Creature Conservancy!

Saturdays August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 and Sundays August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 from 1:00pm-5:00pm

The Creature Conservancy is featuring Poco, our two-toed sloth, during the month of August. We are open Saturdays and Sunday afternoons from 1-5pm! Our featured animal makes 2 special appearances on the Stone Stage at 2:30pm and 4:00pm.

Our other animal ambassadors are also on display, both indoors and out! See prairie dogs, white-necked raven, axolotls, kangaroos, wallaby, Arctic foxes, muntjac deer, turkey vultures, macaws, swans, emus, and more during your visit. Bring a snack and enjoy our indoor or outdoor picnic area.

Price of admission is $8/adult (age 13 and up), $6/child (ages 2-12), children under 2 are free. Cash, check or charge accepted at the door. The main building is accessed by parking in the lot immediately off Ann Arbor-Saline Rd and following the guided signs to the entrance. The Creature Conservancy is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization located at 4950 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd.

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