Arrival time: 6:15 PM Saturday January 7 - 6:30 at the latest.
**The Ecotarium gates close at 7 PM - please arrive on time!**
Departure time: 8:30 AM Sunday January 8.
**All participants must eat dinner prior to arrival** There are vending machines on premises, and the Ecotaium will provide a healthy snack (Nutri-Grain bars, animal crackers, fruit, water) at 9 PM and a continental breakfast (cereal, oatmeal, fruit, muffins, bagels, coffee and juice) at 6:30 AM.
What to bring: sleeping bags, pillow, air mattress, sleepwear, flashlight, toothbrush / paste, light blocking sleep mask (for safety, some lights will remain on during the night). The staff does not control the temperature, so dressing in layers is suggested. There will be a visit to an animal in an outdoor habitat, so bring the appropriate outerwear. The Gift Shop will be open from 6 - 7 PM. Bring money if you choose.
Activities include: a digital planetarium show, meet and greet with a live animal, exhibit exploration, hands on activities.
Bedtime is between 10:30 and 11 PM.
**Please let me know if any one attending has any food allergies, or other conditions the staff at the Ecotarium should be aware of.**
It would be great if all adults could have a cell phone, and all chaperones could exchange numbers the night of the event. Please contact Jen Walsh with any additional questions or concerns.
There's still time to sign up for Tubing at Nashoba (on Sun. Jan 22).
Payments of $23 per person (i.e., any person tubing) are due by Jan 8.
Checks should be made out to BSA Pack 13. Payments may be left in the Pack 13 enevelope at the church (in the glass cabinet at the top of the stairs to the Scout room), given to your den leader or to Mr. Gillogly.