Tupper Lake, N.Y. - To celebrate the Apr. 8 total solar eclipse, The Wild Center will open its 115-acre campus from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Apr. 6-8 for a weekend of eclipse themed activities. Highlights of the event include glass blowing demonstrations from The Corning Museum of Glass Mobile Hot Shop, commemorative eclipse tattoos from Plain Jane Tattoos, solar-powered maple tastings and tours, and more!
We invite you attend on Apr. 6 and 7, when it will be less crowded.
PHOTO/VIDEO OPP:
- Patrons receiving commemorative tattoos
- Interviews with The Wild Center staff and visitors
- Patrons viewing glass-blowing demonstrations
- A pair of oversized viewing glasses
- Visitors engaging with Planet Adirondack programming and other hands-on activities
WHERE: The Wild Center
45 Museum Drive
Tupper Lake, NY 12986
WHEN: Saturday, Apr. 6 & Sunday, Apr. 7 (The Wild Center will be open for the eclipse, but Saturday and Sunday will be less crowded)
DETAILS: More information about the Totality Festival and other eclipse programming can be found at wildcenter.org/eclipse.
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Media Contact:
Colleen Onuffer
Break the Ice Media
C: 716-864-1263
The Wild Center Contact:
Jennifer Tremblay Moore
Marketing & Communications Manager, The Wild Center
O: (518) 359-7800, ext.1-131