Storytime with Ruby the Reading Red Panda takes place on Monday, March 8, 2027 at 11:00 AM Central at Blank Park Zoo in the Des Moines area. Admission is free.
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Enjoy a world of books with Ruby the Reading Red Panda! Ruby is a puppet red panda who loves to read. Each month we will read a story and meet a special live ambassador animal from the Zoo’s Ambassador Animal Department.
Written November 5, 2026
Storytime with Ruby the Reading Red Panda takes place at Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines on Monday, March 8, 2027. No confirmed start time is given in the listing, so check the source page before planning a visit.
Ruby is a puppet red panda who loves to read. As the source describes it, each month brings a story and a meeting with a special live ambassador animal from the Zoo's Ambassador Animal Department. The listing does not say which animal or story will be featured in March.
The category is Education. A storytime with a puppet host and a live animal suits families with children who enjoy books and animals. Blank Park Zoo is on the south side of Des Moines. Prices, zoo admission, age recommendations and registration details were not provided. Find those at https://blankparkzoo.speakcreative.com/ruby
Storytime with Ruby the Reading Red Panda is an education event at Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, Iowa, on Monday, March 8, 2027. The listing does not confirm a start time, so visitors should check the source page before planning their visit.
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