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Long Island Game Farm Offers Fundraising Program for Local Organizations December 1, 2011 » The Long Island Game Farm will offer organizations the ability to sell discounted tickets to their members and their families, while generating revenue for the organization. The program will be available from February 1, 2012 to June 30, 2012. (Full Story)

Long Island Game Farm’s Season Ends October 10 OCTOBER 4, 2011 » Long Island Game Farm has announced that the last day of the 2011 season will be October 10 and urges those who have not yet visited the Game Farm to do so during the fall season. (Full Story)

West Islip High School Graduate Griffin Burr Wins Stanley and Susan Novak Scholarship SEPTEMBER 15, 2011 » Griffin Burr, a graduate of West Islip High School, has won the Long Island Game Farm scholarship of $1,000 to ease his financial responsibilities in his college career. (Full Story)

Make the Long Island Game Farm Your Perfect Destination This Fall SEPTEMBER 12, 2011 » For those looking for something to do as they travel the North Fork of Long Island, they can visit Long Island Game Farm during the fall season, but the season is quickly drawing to a close. The last day for the Game Farm is October 10. (Full Story)

Long Island Game Farm Names Winners of Cavy Naming Contest AUGUST 19, 2011 » The Long Island Game Farm has announced its winners for this year’s Patagonian cavy naming contest. (Full Story)

Last Chance to See Muttville Comix Canine Comedy Show at Long Island Game Farm AUGUST 15, 2011 » There is still time, but not much, to catch Johnny Peers’ Muttville Comix Canine Comedy Show at the Long Island Game Farm’s 500-seat amphitheater. This popular canine comedy show runs until September 5. (Full Story)

Girl Scouts Visit Long Island Game Farm JUNE 22, 2011 » On June 11, the Long Island Game Farm hosted its annual Girl Scout Day. Visitors learned about the Girl Scouts and had the opportunity to learn how to create fun crafts, such as origami, masks and ladybugs. (Full Story)

Long Island Game Farm Presents “Why I Want to Attend Camp Zoo” Essay Contest JUNE 20, 2011 » The Long Island Game Farm is holding its first children’s essay contest this summer for the chance to attend one week of Camp Zoo for free. Children are encouraged to write an essay of 50 words or more on why they would like to attend Camp Zoo. DEADLINE: JUNE 25, 2011. (Full Story)

Muttville Comix Canine Comedy Show Returns to Long Island Game Farm MAY 28, 2011 » Once again, the Long Island Game Farm is presenting Johnny Peers’ Muttville Comix, a popular canine comedy show that has been performing all over the country since 1980. The show will run daily from May 28 to September 5. (Full Story)

NY Metro Parents: Zoos, Nature Centers, and Botanical Gardens MAY 23, 2011 » Celebrate the great outdoors with a day trip to one of these seasonally splendid spots. (Full Story)

Long Island Game Farm Hosts Riverhead Kennel Club’s Spring AKC Match Show MAY 19, 2011 » On May 14, Long Island Game Farm hosted the Spring American Kennel Club’s Match Show, presented by the Riverhead Kennel Club. (Full Story)

Grand Opening Photo Gallery APRIL 16, 2011 » View ExploreLI's photo gallery of the grand opening of the Game Farm's 42nd Season. (View Photos)

Game Farm's Grand Opening on April 16 MARCH 16, 2011 » This year, Long Island Game Farm - Wildlife Park & Children’s Zoo celebrates its 42nd anniversary with its grand opening on April 16. (Full Story)

Registration Begins for Camp Zoo MARCH 2, 2011 » The Long Island Game Farm announces it is currently accepting applications for this summer season at its fun and educational Camp Zoo, a weeklong day camp where children learn about animals, zoology and environmental conservation from an experienced teacher and animal lover. (Camp Zoo Information)

The Game Farm is Now Accepting Applications for its $1,000 Scholarship FEBRUARY 2, 2011 » The Long Island Game Farm is pleased to announce that it will offer a $1,000 scholarship to a graduating Long Island high school senior from the Class of 2011. The deadline is May 2, 2011. (More Info)

PREVIOUS HEADLINES

NOVEMBER 12, 2010 » Red Kangaroo Looks Beautiful on Red Autumn Leaves

NOVEMBER 8, 2010 » The Game Farm is Proud to Welcome "Evita"

OCTOBER 15, 2010 » Nicholas Mancuso Wins Stanley and Susan Novak Scholarship

JUNE/JULY 2010 » Long Island Parent's Cost-Saving Staycation Day Trips

JUNE 20, 2010 » Explore LI's 50 Best Things to Do This Summer

JUNE 1, 2010 » The Game Farm Introduces Jack the Giraffe

APRIL 19, 2010 » Sheep Gives Birth to Three Baby Lambs

FEBRUARY 17, 2010 » Lemurs Experience Winter Wonderland

DECEMBER 16, 2009 » Winners of Family Story Contest

AUGUST 31, 2009 » Tehreem Rehman Wins Scholarship

JUNE 17, 2009 » Sunshine Comes to Long Island Game Farm

JUNE 9, 2009 » April Ruiz Completes Doctorate Degree in Study of Lemur Behavior

OCTOBER 2, 2008 » Siblings Win Tallest Sunflower Contest

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008 » Danielle Parga Wins Scholarship

JULY 28, 2008 » The Game Farm Welcomes Baby Coatis

AUGUST 5, 2008 » The Game Farm Welcomes Baby Buffalo

AUGUST 1, 2008 » "Sprout" Preschooler Channel

MAY 20, 2008 » Get Well Cards for Gentle Gerry

AUGUST 27, 2007 » Alexandra Mancuso Wins Scholarship

AUGUST 22, 2007 » Game Farm Holds Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck Day

JULY 12, 2007 » Game Farm Celebrates Gerry's Birthday

MAY 1, 2007 » 'Kindergarten Kats' Take Center Stage

APRIL 4, 2007 » Winner of Cougar Contest Announced

JANUARY 24, 2007 » Game Farm's Catskill Transplants Adjusting Well

OCTOBER 4, 2006 » Game Farm Announces Adoption Program

AUGUST 31, 2006 » Samantha Baer Wins Scholarship