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Animalia Staff are regularly conducting programs locally in Central Indiana and around the country.  Here is a sample of upcoming events as well as the places we've been, programs presented, and articles written.


2010

  • Irvington Halloween Festival, Saturday, October 30, 12:12:45pm, Have No Fear Animal Show, Irvington Branch Library, 5625 E. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46219. This event is Free to the public!
  • Conner Prairie's Headless Horseman, Friday, October 22, 7pm, 8pm, 9pm, Have No Fear Animal Show, 13400 Allisonville Rd., Fishers, IN 46038.
  • Conner Prairie's Headless Horseman, Thursday, October 21, 7pm, 8pm, 9pm, Have No Fear Animal Show, 13400 Allisonville Rd., Fishers, IN 46038.
  • 38th St. & Meridian Farmers Market, Thursday, October 21, 4-6:30pm, 3808 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46208. This event is Free to the public!
  • CHNA Block Party, Saturday, October 16, 6-6:45pm, Have No Fear Animal Show, 723 N. Dorman, Indianapolis, IN 46202
  • Irvington Farmers Market, October 10, Sunday, Noon-3pm, Ellenberger Park, 5301 E. St. Clair St., Indianapolis, IN 46219.  This event is Free to the public!
  • 38th St. & Meridian Farmers Market, Thursday, September 16, 4-6:30pm, 3808 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46208 This event is Free to the public!
  • Irvington Farmers Market, Sunday, September 12, Noon-3pm, Ellenberger Park, 5301 E. St. Clair St., Indianapolis, IN 46219.  This event is Free to the public!
  • 38th St. Branch Library, September 4, 3-3:45pm, Animal Tails, 5420 E.38th St., Indianapolis, IN 46218. This event is Free to the public!
  • IPS Back to School Event, Thursday, August 19, 2010, 6-9pm, IPS School 110, 1740 E. 30th St., Indianapolis, IN, 46218.  This event is Free to the public!
  • Farmers Market Family Night, Abundant Life Church, Thursday, August 12, 2010, 4-7pm, 7606 E. 82nd Street, Indianapolis, IN. This event is Free to the public!
  • Irvington Farmers Market, August 8, Sunday, Noon-3pm, Ellenberger Park, 5301 E. St. Clair St., Indianapolis, IN 46219.  This event is Free to the public!
  • Geist Farmers Market Family Night, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Thursday, August 5, 2010, 2:30-6:30pm, 8115 Oaklandon Rd., Indianapolis, IN. This event is Free to the public!
  • Indiana State Museum, August 5, 2010, 10:30-12:30pm, Native Indiana, Naturalist Lab, Indianapolis, IN
  • Therapy Dogs. Renaissance School, Indianapolis, Every Wednesday from August - December, 2010
  • Animal Friday! Renaissance School, Indianapolis, Every Friday from August - December, 2010
  • 38th St. & Meridian Farmers Market, Thursday, July 29, 4-6:30pm, 3808 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46208 This event is Free to the public!
  • Indiana State Museum, July 21, 2010, 10:30-12:30pm, Walk on the Wild Side Camp, Naturalist Lab, Indianapolis, IN
  • Irvington Farmers Market, Sunday, July 11, Noon-3pm, Ellenberger Park, 5301 E. St. Clair St., Indianapolis, IN 46219.  This event is Free to the public!
  • Murthy Birthday Party, July9, 2010, Fishers, IN
  • Indiana State Museum, July 9, 2010, 10:30-12:30pm, Native Indiana, Naturalist Lab, Indianapolis, IN
  • Farmers Market Family Night, Abundant Life Church, Thursday, July 8, 2010, 4-7pm, 7606 E. 82nd Street, Indianapolis, IN. This event is Free to the public!
  • IVEC Pet Carnival, Saturday, July 7, 2010, 11am-4pm, Beech Grove, IN. This event is Free to the public!
  • Geist Farmers Market Family Night, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Thursday, July 1, 2010, 2:30-6:30pm, 8115 Oaklandon Rd., Indianapolis, IN. This event is Free to the public!
  • Easter Seals Summer Camp, June 30 at Butler University, Indianapolis, IN
  • The Goddard School, Where the Wild Things Are!, June 30, Carmel, IN
  • The Goddard School, Animal Tails, June 29, Fishers, IN
  • Train the Trainer Day, Saturday, June 26, 2010, 11am-1:30pm, 1801 Nowland Ave, Spades Park, Indianapolis, IN
  • Indiana State Museum, June 22-23, 2010, 10:30-12:30pm, Exploring Nature Camp, Naturalist Lab, Indianapolis, IN
  • Carroll Birthday Party, June 19, 2010, Carmel, IN
  • WFYI's Let's Meet PBS Kids in the Park, Military Park in downtown Indianapolis, June 12, 2010, 10am-4pm. This event is Free to the public!
  • Indiana State Museum's Scales & Tails, June 12, 2010, 11am-4pm. This event is Free to the public!
  • Abundant Life Church Family Night, Animal Tails, June 10, 7606 E. 82nd Street, Indianapolis, IN
  • Peeler Birthday Party, May 1, 2010.  Brownsburg, IN
  • Earth Day 40th Anniversary Celebration! 11am-4pm on April 24, 2010 at White River State Park in Downtown Indianapolis.  This event is Free to the public!
  • Purdue University Zoo Club, Zoological Careers, Purdue Campus, Lilly Hall, West Lafayette, IN, April 6, 2010
  • Purdue University Department of Agriculture Career Fair - February 24, 2010 in Pfendler Hall from 9:30am-3pm with a networking session from 3:30-5:30pm in Lilly 3113.
  • APVMA Symposium, Working with Exotic Animals, Purdue University Vet School, 10am-Noon, March 15, 2010
  • Smith Birthday Party, March 15, 2010, Fortville, IN
  • Therapy Dogs. Renaissance School, Indianapolis, Every Wednesday from January - May, 2010
  • Animal Friday! Renaissance School, Indianapolis, Every Friday from January - May, 2010

2009

  • Purdue University Pre-Vet Club - So you want to be an exotic vet?  Purdue Campus, Vet building, West Lafayette, IN at 7:30pm, , November 11, 2009
  • Irvington Halloween Festival, Have No Fear Animal Show, October 31, 2009 at Noon at the Irvington Library.  Free to the public!
  • Animalia and Regal Entertainment Group present Where the Wild Things Are at Galaxy Stadium 12 Theater on 8105 E. 96th St., Indianapolis, IN 46256   on the Northeast side of Indianapolis.  There was a free animal show for the public from 2-4pm before and after the movie.
  • CHNA Block Party, Have No Fear Animal Show, October 17, 2009
  • Paws in the Park, Do Exotics Make Good Pets? Saturday, October 10 at Broad Ripple Park, 1550 Broad Ripple Ave., Indianapolis from 11:30am-1:30pm.  Free to the public!
  • Purdue University Zoo Club, Nocturnal Animals, Purdue Campus, Lilly Hall, West Lafayette, IN at 7pm, , October 6, 2009
  • Purdue University Department of Animal Sciences, Senior Seminars.  Purdue Campus, Lilly Hall, West Lafayette, IN at 2:30, 3:30, 4:30, and 5:30pm, , October 6, 2009.
  • Pike High School, Biomes, October 6, 2009
  • Therapy Dogs. Renaissance School, Indianapolis, Every Wednesday from August-December, 2010
  • Animal Friday! Renaissance School, Indianapolis, Every Friday from August-December, 2009
  • Kids Kastle, Animal Tails on July 27, 2009.
  • IVEC Pet Carnival, July 11, 2009
  • Beth El-Zedek, Adaptations Abounding on July 7, 2009
  • Animalia's Dog Daycare and Training Center expands into more space at 5607 E. Washington St. in Historic Irvington on the near East side of Indianapolis on July 6, 2009.   Click on the Training  or Dog Daycare tab to the left to learn more.
  • Benton House Fundraiser, July 5, 2009
  • WFYI's Let's Meet PBS Kids in the Park, American Legion Mall, June 27, 2009
  • Celebrate Irvington Festival, June 20, 2009
  • Westmin Ministries, Adaptations Abounding on June 17, 2009
  • Indiana State Museum's Scales and Tails.  June 13, 2009
  • Indy Family Pet Fair - April 17th and 18th at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. Pet Choices: Exotic, Domestic, or Both?
  • IAABC Conference - April 24-26 in Houston, TX.  Speaker - Ailigh Vanderbush, Common Behavior Problems of Everything Else.
  • Purdue University, Zoo Club guest speaker, March 10, 2009
  • Animalia and Regal Entertainment Group present Hotel for Dogs at 2222 East 146th St., Carmel, IN 46033. 
  • Therapy Dogs. Renaissance School, Indianapolis, Every Wednesday from January - May, 2009
  • Animal Friday! Renaissance School, Indianapolis, Every Friday from January-May 2009
  • Facts about Ferrets., by Ailigh & Joel Vanderbush, Ferrets USA, 2009 Annual Edition
  • How to Handle Ferrets., by Ailigh Vanderbush, Photos by Ailigh & Joel Vanderbush,  Ferrets USA, 2009 Annual Edition
  • What do Hedgehogs Eat?, by Ailigh Vanderbush, Critters USA, 2009 Annual Edition

2008

  • Purdue University Career Seminar - November 12, 2008
  • International Ferret Congress Symposium - Nov. 7-9 2008 in Pittsburg, PA.  Moderator - Joel Vanderbush.  Speaker - Ailigh Vanderbush, Socialization of Ferrets and Conspecific Play
  • Irvington Halloween Festival - October 25, 2008
  • Cottage Homes Neighborhood Association Block Party - Oct. 18, 2008
  • Purdue University Animal Sciences Senior Seminar - Oct. 7, 2008
  • Purdue University Internship Fair, Oct. 7, 2008
  • Paws in the Park - Broadripple on Sept. 20, 2008
  • Paws in the Park - Greenfield on Sept. 6, 2008
  • Feast of Lanterns, Spades Park on Aug. 23, 2008
  • Animal Friday! Renaissance School, Indianapolis, Every Friday from August - December 2008
  • Animalia opens its Dog Daycare and Training Center on July 28, 2008 at 5539 E. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46219.  Click on the Training  or Dog Daycare tab to the left to learn more.
  • Marion County Public Libraries - Indy Adventures - June-August, 2008 - Supporting summer reading program featuring the Indiana Jones movies and books.
  • Indiana State Museum - Native Indiana - January - August, 2008 - Footprints Exhibit
  • Animal Friday! Renaissance School, Indianapolis, Every Friday from January-June 2008
  • Anderson's Birthday Party, Indianapolis, February 3, 2008
  • YMCA camp programs - January, 2008

2007

  • Animalia mourns the loss of Carl, an Animalia icon, November 17, 2007.
  • Is My Ferret Normal?, by Ailigh Vanderbush, Ferrets USA, 2007 Annual Edition
  • Indiana State Museum -   Native Indiana - November-December, 2007 - Naturalist Lab
  • Heather Hills Elementary School Community Fair. November 10, 2007 
  • Irvington Halloween Festival - Education Outreach Programs, October 27,2007
  • Indiana State Museum - Native Indiana -  August-October, 2007 - Naturalist Lab
  • Animal Friday! Renaissance School, Indianapolis, August-December 2007
  • PAWS in the Park - September 22, 2007,  Greenfield, Indiana
  • Indianapolis Veterinary Emergency Center's 9th Annual Pet Carnival, July 7, 2007
  • Conference Speaker - Ferrets in Education:  A Programmatic Approach, International Ferret Congress Symposium, Portland, OR - June 22, 2007
  • MSD Warren Township Board Meeting, May 16, 2007
  • Pickell's Birthday Party, Indianapolis, April 14, 2007
  • Comparative Anatomy - Education Outreach Programs - Airport High School, Michigan, April 5, 2007
  • Animal Friday! Renaissance School, Indianapolis, Every Friday from January-June 2007
  • Indiana State Museum - Education Outreach Programs - January - February, 2007

2006

  • Can't We Be Friends, by Ailigh Vanderbush, Ferrets, September/October 2006
  • Indiana State Museum - Pets Across America Exhibit - July and August, 2006
  • Animal Friday! Renaissance School, Indianapolis, Every Friday from August-December 2006
  • A Bite Between Friends, by Ailigh Vanderbush, Ferrets USA, 2006 Annual Edition

2005

  • Conference Speaker - Internships vs. Apprenticeships, Association of Zoo and Aquarium Volunteer Administrators National Conference, San Diego, CA - November, 2005
  • Conference Speaker - Do Ferrets Need Shrinks? International Ferret Congress Regional Conference, Fort Collins, CO - October, 2005


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