Family Fun for Nature Nuts August 4, 2009

Music, conservation, curiosity and excitement are in store for audiences of all ages when Family Fun for Nature Nuts returns this year. The series begins on July 7 when Rhythm Child presents a lively and percussive performance that involves plenty of audience participation. Then from July 21 to Aug. 4, families can take a "Walk on the Wild Side" with wildlife from the rainforest dwellers of South America to foxes and giant tortoises of Africa. Rescue animals, educators and handlers will present an interactive safari of the imagination where you can learn about the habitat and survival techniques of furred, feathered and scaly beasts. The itinerary features: South America on July 21; Africa on July 28; and a trip around the world on Aug. 4.