Polar Bear Day

Head to Carnegie Science Center for Polar Bear Day! Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013 Join the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium and Polar Bears International from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. to celebrate one of nature's most impressive hunters and all things cold! Learn ways to reduce your carbon footprint, play the Polar Plunge game, and touch skulls, claws, and fur. Hang out with the zoo's polar bear mascot and check out a blubber glove to see how a layer of fat keeps the cold out! Experiment with ice cream in the Kitchen Theater! Explore states of matter in the Works Theater and see the effects of super-cold liquid nitrogen! These activities are included with general admission. Want to see polar bears on the BIG screen? Journey into the lives of a mother polar bear and her cubs in To The Arctic! Showing at 12:15 p.m., 2:15 p.m., and 4:15 p.m. at the Rangos Omnimax Theater. Purchase tickets at the Admissions Counter. $7 adult / $5 child (Members), $8 adult / $6 child (non-Members)

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