BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//WordPress - MECv7.3.1//EN X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.newenglandhemophilia.org/ X-WR-CALNAME:New England Hemophilia Association X-WR-CALDESC:New England Hemophilia Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE BEGIN:VEVENT CLASS:PUBLIC UID:MEC-5d541464ac15bfb8f0a537b010d13fa1@newenglandhemophilia.org DTSTART:20230910T143000Z DTEND:20230910T210000Z DTSTAMP:20231117T163000Z CREATED:20231117 LAST-MODIFIED:20231117 PRIORITY:5 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Family Day at Southwick’s Zoo DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nOn Sunday, September 10, we hosted a Family Day at Southwick’s Zoo ( https://southwickszoo.com/ ) in Mendon, MA! The goal of this event was to help families from the New England bleeding disorders community come together to connect with one another while enjoying a fun day at the largest zoo in New England.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”18px”][vc_column_text]\nAgenda Overview\n\n10:30 AM: Registration begins at Galliford’s Restaurant & Tavern ( https://www.gallifords.com/ ).\n\nThe restaurant is conveniently located at Southwick’s Zoo.\nEnter at the zoo’s main entrance.\nParking for the restaurant and zoo is in the same area and is free.\n\n\n10:45 AM: Enjoy brunch and a short educational presentation.\nAfter brunch and the presentation, you’ll be free to explore the zoo on your own.\n\nSee a map of the zoo and their current exhibits here ( https://southwickszoo.com/visitor-info/map-of-zoo/ ).\n\n\nThe zoo closes at 5 PM, but you may leave at any time you wish.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”18px”][vc_column_text]\nTicket Information\n\nEach registered attendee will receive a free ticket to enter Southwick’s Zoo courtesy of NEHA.\nTickets are valid for Sunday, September 10 only.\nThis is a rain or shine event.\nChildren ages 2 and under are free to attend, but they must also be registered below.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”18px”][vc_column_text]\nRegistration\n\nThis event is intended only for patients with a bleeding disorder and their immediate family members (parents and siblings). \n\nThe goal of this event is to help members of the bleeding disorders community connect with other patients and their families.\nAs a non-profit organization with limited resources, we ask that you do not register extended family members or friends for free tickets through our event. A NEHA staff member may reach out to you to confirm registrations.\n\n\nThe event is free for any 2023 NEHA member.\nThe fee for non-members is only $10 per attendee. Become a member here.\n\nRegister Here ( https://www.eventbrite.com/e/family-day-at-southwicks-zoo-registration-685647689697?aff=oddtdtcreator )\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nRegistration \nThis event has reached maximum capacity. We hope you can join us at another event this summer. Please contact Brandon Greene, NEHA’s Marketing & Communications Manager, at bgreene@nehemophilia.org ( mailto:bgreene@nehemophilia.org ) with any questions.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”18px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”18px”][vc_column_text]\n\nHealth and Wellness\n\nPlease do not attend this event if you have tested positive for COVID-19, the flu, RSV, or have cold-like symptoms.\nNEHA strongly recommends that anyone eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine be fully vaccinated prior to attending any event.\nIf you have any questions or concerns regarding these guidelines, or need to cancel your registration due to illness, please contact: info@nehemophilia.org.\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”18px”][vc_column_text]\n\nCancellation Policy\nIf you cancel your registration within one week of the event or do not show up for the event, you will be charged a $30 per person fee. If you are experiencing a personal or medical emergency, please contact us to discuss.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”18px”][vc_column_text]\nEvent Sponsors\nWe are thankful to these companies for supporting this event:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”5877″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://hemabio.com/”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”4148″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://hemabio.com/”][/vc_column][/vc_row]\n URL:https://www.newenglandhemophilia.org/events/family-day-at-southwicks-zoo/ LOCATION:2 Southwick Street ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Penelope-and-Sota-1024x683-1-e1690297703618.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR