

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Tuesday Talks: From a City's Park to a Nation's Zoo
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 20 May, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Free and in person at the Cleveland Park Library, but register at:  https://clevelandwoodleypark.helpfulvillage.com/events/2665 

How did the National Zoological Park come to be and how did it end up in Rock Creek Park? Pam Henson will discuss challenges, failures, and successes at the Zoo and how it has changed over time.

Pamela Henson was the Historian for the history of the Smithsonian from 1974 to 2024. She has a doctorate in the history and philosophy of science. She taught oral history at American University for over a decade and conducted oral history interviews with Zoo staff.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/tuesday-talks-from-a-citys-park-to-a-nations-zoo/200028209467722
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://clevelandwoodleypark.helpfulvillage.com/events/2665?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=washington-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Washington
- **state**: DC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Cleveland Park Public Library
- **lat**: 38.93382
- **long**: -77.05784
- **full address**: Cleveland Park Public Library, 3310 Connecticut Ave NW,Washington D.C., Washington, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Cleveland Park Main Street (https://allevents.in/org/cleveland-park-main-street/17792006)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 20 May, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Cleveland Park Public Library, 3310 Connecticut Ave NW,Washington D.C., Washington, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Cleveland Park Main Street
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Tuesday Talks: From a City's Park to a Nation's Zoo ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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