Kids can get up close and personal with a variety of animals during spring vacation week at the South Branch Library, located at 78 Lynn St. Animal Adventures Family Zoo & Rescue Center will visit on Tuesday, April 16th at 10AM to introduce kids ages 4 to 12 to animals such as reptiles, amphibians, and rodents. Kids will also learn about wildlife and conservation.

Animal Adventures is an exotic animal rescue located in Bolton, MA. Their mission is to rescue and care for unwanted animals, and they visit many schools and libraries to educate the public about these animals. Their facility houses roughly 175 different species. To learn more about their organization, visit animaladventures.net

This program is brought to you by the Peabody Institute Library Foundation.