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Classes for Kids and Families

tiger

 


Animals A to Z
Fun and exciting classes using creativity and imagination to learn about animals. Instructor Jennifer Loring presents each program featuring different animals with guided tours, art activities, songs, snacks and special experiences designed for 3-5 year old children (adult attendance is required).

baby rhino

 


Zoo Experiences
Zoo Experiences are an opportunity for parents and kids to learn together. With the help from education volunteers, families will tour the Zoo, make a craft, have a snack and learn about their favorite animals.

baby elephant
 
Special Interest Classes
Special Interest Classes are offered on a limited basis. Instructors offer classes for children, adults or both.
The Zoo becomes a place of inspiration for artists and authors.

baby giraffe

 
Saturday Academy
The Zoo in conjunction with Saturday Academy offers a variety of activities for students in 4th-12th grades. These classes allow for in-depth learning on specific animal topics.
   

 

 

 


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