Blog - CuriOdyssey

Key Leadership Additions

By Bryan Cohn | Thu August 19, 2021

CuriOdyssey, a children’s science playground and wildlife center, is pleased to announce that Julie Saltzman Kellner and Maureen Garrett have joined the organization as Director of Finance and Operations and…

Movie Nights Recap: Raya and the Last Dragon

By Bryan Cohn | Fri August 6, 2021

Thanks to the almost 300 attendees who showed up last Saturday night for the first installment of Coyote Point Recreation Area’s Summer Movie Nights for a fun time out in…

Where is Frankie the Bobcat?

By Bryan Cohn | Mon July 26, 2021

Where is Frankie, you ask? Well, he has been recovering from an injury he sustained in the early morning hours on June 30th. During the morning keeper rounds, they noticed that Frankie did not…

National Zookeeper Week

By Bryan Cohn | Thu July 22, 2021

National Zookeeper Week (NZKW), July 18-24, focuses on the need to protect and preserve our wildlife and vanishing habitats via conservation while celebrating the animal keeper’s essential role as both…

“Full STEAM Ahead!” – CuriOdyssey’s 2021 Virtual Gala

By CuriOdyssey | Mon March 8, 2021

On Thursday, February 25, 2021, CuriOdyssey hosted its first ever virtual gala, “Full STEAM Ahead!” This event was made possible by Gala Co-Chairs, Julie Lee and Kelly Markson, our board…

Get Started with Micro-Animals: A Better Way to Teach the Science Behind Microorganisms

By CuriOdyssey | Wed February 24, 2021

Wondering how to find your very own tardigrade? Well, having your own water-bear might be all the hype these days, but this newly released Life Science Kit explores a whole…

Celebrating Leaders in STEM Education

By CuriOdyssey | Wed February 24, 2021

For Black History Month, CuriOdyssey is celebrating leaders in STEM education and conservation. This week, we are highlighting the organization, Black Girls Code. Leaders in STEM education mentor the next…

Celebrating STEM and Conservation Leaders During Black History Month

By CuriOdyssey | Thu February 11, 2021

February is Black History Month. This month of recognition and celebration of Black Americans began as a one-week event in 1926. “The intention (of Black History Month) has never been…

Creature Feetures, Volume 4, Plant Seed Germination

By CuriOdyssey | Fri January 22, 2021

Scientific Observation: Plant germination! Visit our next onsite exhibition “Creature Feetures” to experience animal and plant features – like germination. This exhibition will help support the NGSS teachings regarding animal…

Creature Feetures, Volume 3, Barn Owls!

By CuriOdyssey | Fri January 22, 2021

Scientific Observation: Animal characteristics! Our next onsite exhibition “Creature Feetures” will introduce you to animal characteristics. This exhibition will help support the NGSS teachings regarding animal and plant adaptations taught…