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ASHEBORO - Returning to a Halloween tradition of many years, the North Carolina Zoo will hold its annual "Pachyderm Pumpkin Pounding" on Friday, Oct. 30, at 9:30 a.m. Elephants and gorillas will get…
Read MoreHeritage Day, an annual event of Westmoore Pottery, will be held on Saturday, November 7, from 9 am to 5 pm. This event commemorates the founding of Westmoore Pottery by David and Mary Farrell in…
Read MoreIt sounds like an odd gift to you or me - but for a polar bear, it's just perfect. At least, that's what Willy the polar bear seemed to think as he played with the two and a half tons of ice cubes…
Read MoreThe N.C. Zoological Society (NCZS) will announce the kick-off of its $2 million "Project: Polar Bears" fund-raising campaign for private support of a $4.7 million expansion of the polar bear exhibit…
Read MoreASHEBORO, N.C.--The North Carolina Zoo concludes its month-long ZooFest 2009 on Saturday & Sunday, Oct. 24 & 25, with Boo at the Zoo, its annual daytime Halloween celebration for kids of all ages. On…
Read MoreThe National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) announced the inaugural class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame today that includes: Dale Earnhardt, Bill France Sr., Bill France Jr., Junior…
Read MoreASHEBORO, N.C. - The third week of the month-longZooFest 2009 continues at the North Carolina Zoo Saturday, Oct. 17, with activities from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday's festivities, HOWL-O-Ween…
Read MoreASHEBORO, NC - It's all about bears and bees at the North Carolina Zoo Saturday, June 18, and Sunday, June 19, when the park holds the third of four June weekend celebrations of bears and bees, when…
Read MoreASHEBORO, N.C.-The birth of two hamaydryas baboon babies recently at the North Carolina Zoo adds not only to one of the park's largest species, in terms of numbers, but also to the largest collection…
Read MoreASHEBORO, NC - For the first time in a decade, admission prices to the North Carolina Zoo will increase July 1, when costs will rise $2 in each of the park's three ticket categories. Effective with the…
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