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SUMMARY:January's Core Value: Communitcation
DESCRIPTION:Photo by Black-Dire Media on Unsplash\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunication – Human beings as well as animals cannot live without communication. The Covid-19 pandemic taught us that humans are social animals. Millions of people suffered from depression during the pandemic as we were unable to socialize and communicate with our loved ones\, friends\, and co-workers. At LVBZ\, communication is a foundational value. We cannot have any kind of community without it. When we communicate with each other at LVBZ and with our guests\, we exchange meaningful dialogue to build and strengthen our relationships. For instance\, researchers communicating with each other led to the discovery that the venom of the Brazilian Social Wasp\, a member of the bee family\, can kill cancer cells while leaving healthy cells unharmed (McIntosh\, 2015). Exchanging meaningful dialogue to build and strengthen relationships.
URL:https://lvinsectzoo.org/event/januarys-core-value-communitcation/
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SUMMARY:January's Guiding Principle: Listen First
DESCRIPTION:Listening is the foundation of true communication. To listen first is to honor the voice of another before offering our own. It is the act of pausing\, opening\, and receiving—not to reply\, but to understand. In our kingdom\, listening transforms dialogue into connection\, and connection into trust. When we listen first\, we dissolve barriers\, invite empathy\, and strengthen the bonds that hold us together. Every conversation becomes more than words—it becomes a bridge\, carrying us closer to unity\, respect\, and shared purpose.
URL:https://lvinsectzoo.org/event/januarys-guiding-principle-listen-first/
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SUMMARY:January's Code of the Kingdom #5: Listening
DESCRIPTION:Listening: “We hear before we speak.” In this kingdom\, listening is our first act of care\, before we respond\, we receive. Before we teach\, we learn. We listen to understand — not to fix\, defend\, or reply — but to connect. We listen to and hear our teammates\, our guests\, and our animals. We embrace the voice of the constituent as a source of wisdom. Our animals teach us to listen with presence\, patience\, and humility — and in return\, we earn their trust in the quiet. In this kingdom\, listening is our first instinct and our lasting impact — not passive\, but powerful\, shaping every connection we make.
URL:https://lvinsectzoo.org/event/januarys-code-of-the-kingdom-5-listening/
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SUMMARY:New Zoo Summit
DESCRIPTION:Las Vegas Boutique Zoo – Monthly townhall meeting\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep into a gathering where community\, vision\, and stewardship meet. The New Zoo Summit Townhall is more than an informational session—it is a living forum where families and neighbors help shape the legacy of Phase 1 of Las Vegas’s zoo\, the Las Vegas Boutique Zoo\, an insect zoo. Together we will celebrate the life of animals\, share ideas for our city’s future landmark\, and plant the seeds of a sanctuary that will inspire generations. Wouldn’t you want to join neighbors and families celebrating the life of animals and help create a future Las Vegas landmark? \n\n\n\nDISCLAIMER: This program is not a Library District event. The views expressed and other information presented are solely those of the producing entity.
URL:https://lvinsectzoo.org/event/2549/
LOCATION:Clark County Libary  – Paul C. Blau Theatre\, 1401 E. Flamingo Rd.\, Las Vegas\, Nevada\, 891119
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michael Whitson - Founder Las Vegas Boutique Zoo":MAILTO:info@lvinsectzoo.org
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