Ellensburg, Washington: Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute
Weekend seminars on simian-human communication and sign-language.Washington University
- Address:
- 400 E. University Way, Ellensburg, WA
- Directions:
- 8th Avenue on the Central Washington University campus.
- Hours:
- Chimposiums - Mar-Nov Sa 9:15, 10:45 am, Su 12:30, 2 pm. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 509-963-2244
- Admission:
- Adults $10, Students $7.50, call to reserve.
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In Ellensburg, Washington, we discovered the world-famous but scarcely noted Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute, where four chimpanzees are on display. Located at the University of Central Washington, the public is invited to attend weekend seminars on their amazing language skills.
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Chimposiums are conducted on Saturday mornings and Sunday afternoons. No photography allowed. Not recommended for children under 6 years old.