Exhibit-Caves: A Fragile Wilderness in Jackson, WY

[Evan G]

Well if your in Jackson Hole, WY: The Teton County Library will be presenting


Saturday, March 8 2008
5:00pm - 7:00pm

Caves Exhibition Opening Reception

Join the Teton County library celebrating the opening of the Smithsonian Institution’s traveling exhibition “Caves: A Fragile Wilderness,” with back-to-back talks about an intriguing animal associated with caves – the bat. At 5 p.m., bat biologist Annie Band presents “Bats: Myths and Realities” with colorful images. At 6 p.m., Jonathon Friedman delves deeper into Texas’ Bracken Cave, home to millions of bats. For ages 5 and older. Cost: Free. Location: Ordway Auditorium. Contact: Adult Program Coordinator, 733-2164 ext. 135.


Thursday, March 27 2008
6:00pm

Caves from Wyoming to New Mexico

Join Teton County Library for illustrated slide talks on Wyoming’s Great Expectations cave by Nate Fuller and caving in the Guadalupe Mountains of New Mexico by Chris Valiente. Presented in conjunction with a traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian Institution, “Caves: A Fragile Wilderness.” Cost: Free. Location: Ordway Auditorium. Contact: Adult Program Coordinator, 733-2164 ext. 135.

Teton County Library March Events Calender
http://tinyurl.com/yu9mzn

[Evan G]

I just found out that the Teton County Library in Jackson will also be presenting on:

Thursday, April 10 @ 6pm

Shoshone Cavern: The History of a Wyoming Cave
University of Wyoming Associate Professor of History Phil Roberts presents slides and stories about Wyoming's historic cavern, located near Cody.


Here is a link to the traveling Smithsonian exhibit:
http://www.sites.si.edu/exhibitions/exhibits/caves/main.htm


The exhibit will be at the Teton County Library from March 8 till April 28, 2008 with wonderful Photos of Caves from Alaska to Malaysia