An Evening with Diane Ackerman
In partnership with the Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio

Join us for a powerful and inspiring evening with Diane Ackerman, bestselling author of The Zookeeper’s Wife. Discover the extraordinary true story of courage, compassion, and quiet defiance during World War II, as Ms. Ackerman shares insights into her acclaimed book. Adding depth to the conversation, Dr. Victoria Aarons of Trinity University—an expert in American Jewish and Holocaust literatures—will moderate the discussion.

📅 Tuesday, May 6th
📍 Hippo Overlook Hall, San Antonio Zoo
3903 N St Mary’s St, San Antonio, TX 78212
🕕 Doors Open: 6:00 PM | Program Begins: 6:30 PM

🎟️ Ticket Options:

$30 – Members

$50 – Nonmembers

$100 – Admission + One-Year Individual Membership

✨ RSVP required – Seating is limited, so reserve your spot early!

Pre-order your copy of The Zookeeper’s Wife through The Twig Book Shop and pick it up at the event:
https://thetwig.com/event/2025-05-06/site-event-world-affairs-council-san-antonio-and-holocaust-memorial-museum-san

For questions, contact Miranda at 📧 miranda@wacofsa.org
Interested in sponsorships? Email Armen at 📧 armen@wacofsa.org