You’re Invited to Tonca’s Birthday Shell-abration! Saturday, July 8 2 – 4 PM |
Celebrate the 57th birthday of MOSH’s adored alligator snapping turtle, Tonca! Join the fun for an exclusive opportunity to observe Tonca’s annual check-up in the JEA Science Theater. Tickets include general admission to MOSH, priority party seating, and a chance to win Ton-casso art. Tonca hopes to see you there for a turtley awesome time! VIT (Very Important Tonca) Access: $35 | Adult $30 | Youth $5 | Ton-casso Art Raffle Ticket Tonca’s 57th Birthday Shell-abration | Jacksonville’s Museum of Science and History (themosh.org) Adult and Youth tickets include: – General Admission to the Museum – Priority Seating in the JEA Science Theatre for an exclusive viewing of Tonca’s medical exam – Chance to win Ton-casso art that will be created during the event – Unlimited photos of MOSH’s amazing animals Turtley-Cool Virtual Access: Join the birthday Shell-abration from home! Those who purchase a Virtual Access ticket will be emailed an access code to watch the event (livestream) online; the Virtual Access ticket also includes a Raffle Ticket for Tonca’s artwork. $9.99 | Virtual (Includes Ton-casso Art Raffle Ticket) About Tonca’s medical exam: Guests will be able to observe Tonca’s medical exam, shell cleaning, claw trimming, and learn interesting facts about alligator snapping turtles and other animals from the MOSH Florida Naturalist’s Center. About Ton-casso art: Tonca will paint with his tail after his medical exam. The raffle tickets purchased will be used to select a winner at the end of the program. MOSH Staff will select as many winners as there are paintings (If Tonca only paints three canvases, we will select three winners. The safety and welfare of the animal always comes first.) Each ticket purchase goes directly to the support, care, and enrichment of Tonca and his friends. |