Check Out Exotic Animals During Animal Week at the RMSC

BY Jillian Parker and Spectrum News Staff Rochester

PUBLISHED 2:23 PM ET Feb. 20, 2020 PUBLISHED February 20, 2020 @2:23 PM

You have a chance to see, and in some cases touch, animals you may never have seen before.

Come and see Boca and others at RMSC this week for animal week. Special events are going on through Sunday from 11-3! We’ll have Izzy owlbourne the owl coming up next on ymr @SPECNewsROC pic.twitter.com/0pm2R7YDOW
— Jillian Parker (@TVJillianParker) February 20, 2020

It's Animal Week at the Rochester Museum and Science Center.

The exhibit is perfect for kids who are off from school on winter break.

Ozzy the owl at Rochester museum and science center for animal week. He will be here tomorrow and Saturday! Special meet and greats over the weekend! pic.twitter.com/NKA9QjPCVE
— Jillian Parker (@TVJillianParker) February 20, 2020

There will be a variety of different animals visiting the museum each day of the week, including ring-tailed lemurs, owls, geckos, toads, bugs, silver foxes, and even wallabies.

Elvis the ring tail lemur ready for his big moment!!! pic.twitter.com/NhFcImIHjf
— Jillian Parker (@TVJillianParker) February 20, 2020

Visitors can enjoy several different activities on three floors of the museum with presentations scheduled for each day of the week.

Elvis is one of the animals kids can see at Rochester museum and science center for animal week. He’ll be here tomorrow and Saturday!! pic.twitter.com/eizOc8gDZ9
— Jillian Parker (@TVJillianParker) February 20, 2020

The exhibit runs through Sunday, February 23 between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Sydney the wallaby!!!! Personal favorite! The sweetest boy! He’s at RMSC today from 11-3 along with other animals. He’s part of the kangaroo family, but much smaller 🦘 @SPECNewsROC pic.twitter.com/zglydnWyv0
— Jillian Parker (@TVJillianParker) February 20, 2020