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20 September	Night Moves: Friday, September 20, 2019 September 20, 2019 560 Northfield Avenue, West Orange, NJ USA Available	View Details
21 September	Clue at the Zoo September 21, 2019 Available	View Details
29 September	Behind the Scenes TBZ Animal Hospital September 29, 2019 560 Northfield Avenue West Orange NJ $50.00 Available	View Details

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Please note our Sea Lion Sound & Touch Tank exhibits will be closed for maintenance - we plan to re-open in Fall 2019.

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