Polar Bears @ Carnegie Science Center

To The Arctic                Oct 05, 2012  - 7pm - 9pm An extraordinary journey to the top of the world, "To The Arctic" tells the  ultimate tale of survival. Narrated by Oscar® winner Meryl Streep, the film takes audiences on a never-before-experienced journey into the lives of a mother polar bear and her twin seven-month-old cubs as they navigate the changing Arctic wilderness they call home.

Be one of the first to see To The Arctic at the Rangos Omnimax Theater and come for an interactive presentation with Florian Schulz, the author and photographer of the companion book to the film.

Born in Germany, Schulz is a professional wildlife photographer with a strong conservation vision. In a constant search of breathtaking images, Florian hopes to inspire individuals to take action to protect endangered ecosystems and wilderness areas.

Experience a view of the Arctic through his lens!

Plus, enjoy hot beverages and cookies, compliments of Carnegie Science Center.

Cost is $10 per person.

 

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Polar Play Day

 

Oct 6, 2012

10am-4pm

{Free with Admission}

Join the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium and play the Polar Plunge game! Touch real skulls, claws, and fur. Plus, meet a zoo keeper, and hang out with the polar bear mascot.

Activities are included with General Admission. Tickets to see the Omnimax film, To The Arctic can be purchased at the Admissions Counter.