Phillip Island Nature Parks

COMMUNITY OPEN DAYSunday 3 March 2019 TIMETABLE

TIME ACTIVITY MEETING PLACE

8.30am - 10am

Dogs Breakfast Colonnades car park, Cape Woolamai

9am - 1pm Coastal Clean Up Cowes Foreshore, Jetty Triangle

10am - all day

Nature Parks’ Visitor Centres Open and free entry all day

• Churchill Island• Koala Centre• Penguin Parade• Nobbies - Antarctic

Journey

10.30am - 12pm & 2.10pm

Face painting, Old Time Games and Chores, Sheep Shearing, Working DogsAnd more Farm Demonstrations from 2.10pm

Churchill Island Heritage Farm

11am - 12pm

Koala and Bush Birds Experience

Koala Centre - meet at front of visitor centre

3pm, 5pm Wild Oceans EcoBoat Tours Bookings essential by Sat 2 March by calling 5951 2835. Terms and conditions apply.

1.30pm - 3.30pm

CONSERVATION CELEBRATION• Arts and crafts for adults and kids• Conservation stalls and giveaways• Music by Nic Huigs• Welcome to Country by

Bunurong Elder (2pm)• Launch of Conservation Plans

Koala Centre - front lawn

3pm - 3.30pm

Fox Dog Demonstration Koala Centre - meet at front of visitor centre

4pm - 4.30pm

Seal Spotter Antarctic Journey - meet at entry counter inside centre

4.30pm, 5pm, 5.30pm, 6pm

Behind the Scenes Tours of the new Penguin Parade visitor centre

Bookings essential by Friday 1 March by calling 5951 2820 during business hours or openday@penguins.org.au

6.30pm - 7.30pm

Private Lives of Penguins Penguin Parade Visitor Centre - inside

7pm Penguin Parade Penguin Parade Visitor Centre – Look for special ‘Locals’ Entry’ door

QUESTIONS? Check out www.penguins.org.au, follow us on Facebook, email openday@penguins.org.au or call 5951 2820 during office hours.

*FREE ENTRY ALL DAY! • Entry to activities and attractions is

free* for residents, landholders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community members and students of Bass Coast Shire.

• To gain your free entry, please bring proof of your residency such as rates notice, bill, drivers licence, student card etc. Free entry for household only.

• Accompanying friends are welcome, but must pay entry fees as apply.

*Excluding premium products, tours and boat tours.

penguins.org.au

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live, work and learn, the Bunurong people. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future.