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Guthrum Purdin named Director of Veterinary Services at Lindsay Wildlife Museum

 Veterinary leader to oversee care of 5,000 animals at SF Bay Area’s premier wildlife rehabilitation and nature education center WALNUT CREEK, CALIF.—March 24, 2014—Lindsay Wildlife Museum (LWM),http://wildlife-museum.org/, is pleased to announce that Dr. Guthrum Purdin has been appointed director of veterinary services, a transition from his previous role as associate veterinarian. In the new position, Dr. Purdin will further develop…

Spring Break Mini-Camps at Lindsay Wildlife Museum

SF Bay Area’s Premier Wildlife Rehabilitation and Nature Education Center April 1-3 and April 22-24   WALNUT CREEK, CALIF. —March 20, 2014— Lindsay Wildlife Museum announced today exciting Spring Break Mini-Camps April 1-3 for the Walnut Creek and Lafayette school districts and April 22-24 for the Mt. Diablo Unified School District break. Children will meet live animals, discover animal habitats…

Discover the elusive Gray Wolf at Lindsay Wildlife Museum

SF Bay Area’s Premier Wildlife Rehabilitation and Nature Education Center in partnership with the California Wolf Center presents Return of the California Gray Wolf Thursday, March 20 WALNUT CREEK, CALIF. —March,10 2014— Lindsay Wildlife Museum and the California Wolf Center present an exciting evening uncovering the mystery that surrounds the Return of the California Gray Wolf—a native California species. After…

Lindsay Wildlife Museum Presents The Fourth Annual Faces of Wildlife Gala

Saturday, March 15, 2014 Evening Benefits the SF Bay Area’s Premier Wildlife Rehabilitation and Nature Education Center WALNUT CREEK, CALIF. —February 12, 2014—Lindsay Wildlife Museum announced today table and individual ticket availability for the Fourth Annual Faces of Wildlife Gala, scheduled for Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Round Hill Country Club (3169 Round Hill Road, Alamo). The evening event will…

March ‘Mini Monday’ at Walnut Creek’s Lindsay Wildlife Museum

 SF Bay Area’s Premier Wildlife Rehabilitation and Nature Education Center Presents Bugged by bugs? March 24 What: Lindsay Wildlife Museum’s “Mini Mondays.” Children from 2-5 years old become naturalists as they experience live animal encounters each month with a different theme. The two-hour program allows little ones to explore different animal species through arts, crafts, activities and more. Nut-free refreshments…

Discover the Dolphin at Walnut Creek’s Lindsay Wildlife Museum

 SF Bay Area’s Premier Wildlife Rehabilitation and Nature Education Center Presents Why are dolphins smart? Thursday, March 6 What: Lindsay Wildlife Museum presents local science writer Pamela Turner, author of the new book The Dolphins of Shark Bay, as she explores the world of the amazing dolphin, answering the question “Why are dolphins smart?” Ride alongside the author and her…

Stars & Animals of the Night at Walnut Creek’s Lindsay Wildlife Museum

An Evening of Stargazing at SF Bay Area’s Premier Wildlife Rehabilitation and Nature Education Center WALNUT CREEK, CALIF. —January 8, 2014—Lindsay Wildlife Museum announced today an exciting special event in partnership with the Mount Diablo Astronomical Society. Stars & Animals of the Night is scheduled for 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 6, 2014. Bring the entire family…

WILD VALENTINES at Walnut Creek’s Lindsay Wildlife Museum

A Celebration of Love at SF Bay Area’s Premier Wildlife Rehabilitation and Nature Education Center WALNUT CREEK, CALIF. —January 7, 2014—Lindsay Wildlife Museum announced today a return of the popular WILD VALENTINES celebration with expanded dates and programs for 2014. An adults-only special event, Kiss and Tail- An Evening of Wild Romance, adds a new element to the exciting celebration.…

NORMA BISHOP NAMED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF LINDSAY WILDLIFE MUSEUM

New Leader Will Focus on Advancement of SF Bay Area’s Premier Wildlife Rehabilitation and Nature Education Center WALNUT CREEK, CALIF. —December 19, 2013—Lindsay Wildlife Museum announced today the appointment of Norma Bishop as executive director for the organization. Bishop brings vast experience in management and museum leadership, a commitment to environmental stewardship and deep San Francisco Bay Area ties to…

Winter Vacation Workshops at Walnut Creek’s Lindsay Wildlife Museum

WALNUT CREEK, CALIF.—December 3, 2013—Lindsay Wildlife Museum (LWM), http://wildlife-museum.org/, is pleased to announce the a series of camps, happening in Monday, December 30, 2013 through Friday, January 3, 2014 during the winter school break. What: Your child can spend the winter school break becoming an expert about their favorite animals. Join us for special 2-hour workshops all about raptors, amphibians,…