WORLD TRAVEL SERIES DISCOVERY

Explore Worlds of Wonder …right here at home!

TURKEY: CROSSROADS OF EUROPE AND ASIA

Marlin Darrah

Monday, September 11, 2023

As a bridge between Asia and Europe, Turkey is one of the great cradles of civilization. Here is a land with 8000 years of glories, tragedies, tremendous art and culture, and fabulous dreams. Marlin’s 90-minute high-definition, tour-de-force program will highlight and celebrate the huge and richly-diverse country of Turkey.

STORIES FROM UKRAINE Rick Ray

Monday, October 9, 2023

Rick traveled to Ukraine and joined forces with their army to document the war. He arranged to travel by plane, train, and on foot to find the ordinary people who are determined to live their lives while those lives are torn apart by Russian attacks. Despite the horror of war, this film focuses on how people thrive and flourish through adversity while still forging their identities and protecting their families.

USA EXTREME: 50 DAYS, 50 STATES, 50 CHALLENGES

Michael Wigge

Monday, November 13, 2023

Go on a wild ride with Michael Wigge across the United States! This travel project requires him to face 50 challenges in all 50 states in just 50 days! Will he be able to travel almost 15,000 miles in his van across the United States in less than two months? Watch as Michael explores the country, the culture, and its most beautiful sites.

AROUND THE CORNER, AROUND THE WORLD

Brent Winebrenner

Monday, December 11, 2023

Let’s go around the world in 80 minutes. An engaging journey showcasing stunning natural beauty and rich cultural diversity of the world. Along the way, we’ll be visiting Myanmar, Vietnam, Croatia, Russia and the Baltic States, China, Chile, the Caribbean, and yes, even California. If you love to travel, this program is for you.

TICKET PRICING INFORMATION:

General Admission – Full Season: $96 | Single Tickets: $16

Senior Citizens, Students (with valid ID) – Full Season: $80 | Single Tickets: $14

Parking is FREE for most events, unless otherwise posted. If required, a parking permit can be purchased on the day of the performance or when you order your ticket(s) online or by phone.

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ADVENTURES OF A WILDLIFE FILMMAKER: PART 2 Adam Ravetch

Monday, February 12, 2024

Adam shares clips from his underwater and under-ice adventures from the original Planet Earth series to his most recent film for the famous Shark Week series. Whether it’s coming face to fang with the great white shark, or face to snout with a polar bear, Adam is committed to inspiring people through his craft.

COLORADO RIVER Gray Warriner

Monday, March 11, 2024

We go back in time to the year 1869 when Civil War veteran, Major John Wesley Powell, led the first expedition into the deep, hidden canyon lands of the Colorado River. In an epic adventure, ten men challenged North America’s wildest and most furious river, paddling literally into the great unknown in their four small boats that were originally designed as Lake Michigan rowboats.

GALAPAGOS Rich Reid

Monday, April 8, 2024

Galapagos is one of those places where humans are visitors and the wildlife rules the islands. It is a premiere destination for photographing tortoises, iguanas, and birds plus exploring the beaches, forests, and volcanic landscapes. You will be taken on a visual journey with Rich on some of his National Geographic assignments from years of visiting the Galapagos Islands.

MADAGASCAR: A LAND OUT OF TIME

Marlin Darrah

Monday, May 13, 2024

Three centuries ago, this island lured thousands of pirates from the Caribbean (such as Captain Kidd). They used Madagascar as a base of operations for the seizing and plundering of ships of all flags, in the Indian Ocean. It’s believed Robert Louis Stevenson used one of the islands of Madagascar, St. Mary, as the inspiration for his famous book, Treasure Island.

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