NC Zoo Opens Public Hiking Trail
Asheboro, NC - While animals may be the number-one attraction at the North Carolina Zoo, a recently opened public hiking trail has added a new dimension to the park for zoo visitors. One of the zoo's…
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Posts From: July 2013
Holiday Kiln Opening - Bulldog Pottery
Seagrove, NC - More New Pots! Seagrove's Bulldog Pottery artists, Bruce Gholson and Samantha Henneke, love glazes. And they have a keen eye and a delicate touch when they create the shape and form of…
Read More5th Annual Celebration of Seagrove Potters This Weekend
Seagrove, NC - The 5th Annual Celebration of Seagrove Potters is next weekend, November 16th - 18th. Seagrove potters have been hard at work in preparation for the big event. This year's Celebration…
Read MoreNC Zoo Television Series Wins International Award
Asheboro, NC - "The Zoo FileZ," a syndicated weekly television series produced by the North Carolina Zoo, has received a top international award for outstanding broadcast programming. The zoo series…
Read MoreNC Zoo Staff Member Wins Governor's Award
Asheboro, NC - An animal records specialist at the North Carolina Zoo, Karen Fields Jarvis, was presented the 2012 Governor's Award for Excellence at a ceremony today in Raleigh. Jarvis, who has worked…
Read MoreNC Zoo Director to Host Exclusive Ugandan Visit
Asheboro, NC - The North Carolina Zoological Society is now accepting applications and reservations for a two-week adventure to Uganda, East Africa, Feb. 23-March 8, 2013, hosted by N.C. Zoo Director…
Read More'Poetry of Conservation' Workshops Coming to NC Zoo
ASHEBORO, NC - The North Carolina Zoo will partner with the Randolph Public Library and the Randolph Arts Guild on a "Poetry of Conservation" project that will bring three state poets to the zoo…
Read MorePopular Elephant at NC Zoo Undergoes Second Eye Surgery
ASHEBORO, NC - C'sar, the North Carolina Zoo's oldest male elephant and one of the park's most well-known animals, underwent successful cataract surgery for the second time in six months Tuesday, an…
Read MoreNC Zoo's Giraffe Experience Closed
ASHEBORO, NC - The North Carolina Zoo's "Acacia Station," a 16-foot high wooden platform that enables zoo visitors to hand feed giraffes, has been closed due to the pregnancy of one of the…
Read MoreCar Cruise In Event Returns to Downtown Asheboro
Asheboro, NC - They're coming back to Downtown Asheboro for 2012! Beginning on Saturday, May 26 and continuing on the fourth Saturday of each month from 2:00 pm until 7:30 pm through October 27…
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