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April 29-30

SAFARI MUSEUM
FILM FESTIVAL

 

   

Friday, April 29 Feature EVENT

Osa Johnson's

BIG GAME HUNT!

As tonite's feature presentation, we will be showing three episodes of Osa's television series, BIG GAME HUNT.  After Martin Johnson's death, Osa wrote a number of books, presented numerous film travelogues and in two Hollywood films.  She also produced 26 episodes of "Big Game Hunt," a 30 minute documentary format show that became the first wildlife series on television.  Osa Johnson died during the production of this series.  Family friend Ivan Sanderson took over the production, used the footage Osa had selected and introduced the remaining episodes after her death.

Doors Open at 6pm Friday Evening!

in the CHANUTE HIGH SCHOOL Auditorium

(Visitor Maps Available at Museum)

 

 

SATURDAY, April 30 

MATINEES & DAY EVENTS

 

KEEP CHECKING HERE FOR EVENT UPDATES!

 

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9am MATINEE at the NCCC Auditorium

TBA

 

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11am SPEAKER PRESENTATION  in the NCCC Auditorium

TBA

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1-4 FREE PETTING ZOO

Go on an animal adventure at our annual FREE Petting Zoo!  Petting Zoo will be behind the museum on the grass.

 

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2 pm PRESENTATION  in the Museum’s Johnson Hall

TBA

 

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3pm PRESENTATION  in the Museum’s Snark Theater

TBA

 

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Saturday, April 30 Feature Film

  

TBA 

 

 

Doors Open at 6pm Saturday Evening!

in the CHANUTE HIGH SCHOOL Auditorium

(Visitor Maps Available at Museum)


Please keep checking here for schedule updates!

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City of Chanute and Area Activities

SAFARI DAYS
April 29 + 30

Chanute, Kansas...
Your Destination for Adventure!

Friday April 29

    Welcome to Chanute! 
 
Stop by the Safari Museum at 111 North Lincoln Ave  to receive Visitor Information,
 
Chanute City Maps  and Safari Days Event guides.
The Museum will be open FREE to the public 1-5 Friday and 10-5 Saturday

Safari Film Festival

Feature Films: Doors Open 6 pm Friday & Saturday Evenings  
at the Chanute High School

Matinees all day Saturday  

at both NCCC and the Museum from
9
-5pm

Showtimes, locales and events detailed above!

 

Saturday April 30

       Chanute ExpO

Sponsored by the Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce & Office of Tourism

            ~ hosted at the NCCC Campus ~ 

9 a.m. to 1pm

Business booths, kiddie rides, entertainment, food, prizes, fun for all ages

     INFO?  (620) 431-3350

 


The museum's annual film celebration is funded in part by the Kansas Humanities Council, a nonprofit cultural organization promoting understanding of the history, traditions, and ideas that shape our lives and build community.  

To learn more about KHC and the valuable programs they support, please click here.




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