Wild Hope

February 1, 2022 Des Moines Civic Center

Running Time 1 hour

Venue Des Moines Civic Center

Please note: all children who enter the theater for this production must have a ticket and be at least three years old.

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC LIVE SPEAKER (UNITED STATES)

GRADES 5-12

National Geographic Explorers, photographers, filmmakers, and scientists embody the importance of living curious, responsible, and empowered lives. We’re proud to present these inspiring role models through our student matinees.

Ami Vitale has lived in mud huts and war zones, contracted malaria, and donned a panda suit—all in keeping with her philosophy of “living the story.” Students will see the world through the eyes of an award-winning explorer, photographer and filmmaker.

Themes: conservation, history, photography, geography

Please note our current health policies for school performances:

All audience members must wear a mask at all times when inside a DMPA venue.
DMPA has reduced audience capacity for these performances to allow for physically distanced seating.

Curriculum Connections

Social-Emotional Learning, Science, Social Studies

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Questions

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