Posts Tagged ‘Twycross Zoo’

Twycross Gallery Preview

Twycross Zoo – East Midland Zoological Society is opening a ground-breaking new contemporary art gallery this summer and is celebrating a highly-successful preview evening at which several major works were sold.   Read the rest of this entry »

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More about Louis & Tojo

Following requests from the public for more information about two of our Chimps, I’ve been talking to our keepers and discovered more about Louis and Tojo. Read the rest of this entry »

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Mr England meets Ganesh Vijay

Mr England, Vaughan Bailey, visited Twycross Zoo on Monday in his role as a celebrity ambassador for the Zoo. Read the rest of this entry »

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School Children Help with Animal Welfare

Year 4 students from St. Dominic’s High School for Girls in Brewood, Staffordshire investigated which material would be best to insulate orphaned baby animals during the cold winter months.  Read the rest of this entry »

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Business in the Classroom Programme

Twycross Zoo was proud to host students from Paget High School on Wednesday who presented their ideas for our Twycross Zoo could promote itself to their peers, the notoriously hard to engage 13-18 year old market. Read the rest of this entry »

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Christmas at Twycross

Looking for a Christmas with more bite, then we have exactly what you’re looking for.

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Have a ‘Grand’ day out at Twycross

If you’re a Grandparent and, like many of us, increasingly in demand for childcare, to help out hard-pressed parents, Twycross Zoo, near Tamworth, could just have the answer. For the next 3 weeks, (Monday to Friday, 22nd November to 10th December) Over 60s can go to the zoo for just a fiver – and Under 3s come free. Read the rest of this entry »

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Halloween at Twycross Zoo

Twycross Zoo’s ghost train is back by popular demand this October half term (Saturday 23rd to Sunday 31st October 2010).  Ghosts, gremlins and ghouls will be haunting the train and scaring the passengers as it travels through the middle of the Zoo. Read the rest of this entry »

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Twycross Celebrates European Accolade for Ape Conservation

Twycross Zoo near Tamworth, the World Primate Centre, is celebrating after two of its major conservation projects to secure the future of critically endangered apes were this week selected for funding by a prestigious association of European Zoos. Read the rest of this entry »

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Twycross Zoo Celebrates Grandparents Day

Grandparents are important to children in so many ways. They have patience and time when parents are often busy. They have stories to tell and interesting games to play. They are also good for treats and spoiling, which we all need from time to time! Read the rest of this entry »

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