Columbus, OH

Conservationist & Former Zookeeper Beth Armstrong

Name: Conservationist & Former Zookeeper Beth Armstrong
Start: 2026-07-29T22:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-07-29T23:30:00+00:00
Location: Thurber House

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 · 6 PM ET · Thurber House

Literary Picnics are back for the summer at Thurber House! Join us on the lawn for an evening of books, conversation, and community. Conservationist and former zookeeper Beth Armstrong discusses her fascinating memoir detailing her years as a gorilla keeper at the Columbus Zoo and her conservation work that was born out of her love for animals.

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