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Alaskan Reindeer Farm

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2021-12-27 13:00:00 2021-12-27 13:30:00 America/Chicago Alaskan Reindeer Farm Take a virtual trip to the tundra of Alaska to meet and greet with real reindeer. Virtual - Kidspace - Zoom

Monday, December 27
1:00pm - 1:30pm

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Kidspace - Zoom

Take a virtual trip to the tundra of Alaska to meet and greet with real reindeer.

AGE GROUP: | Virtual Live | Preschool | Family | Elementary School |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual |

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