Animals
A to Z
Each program features theme animals with guided tours, art activities, songs, snacks and special experiences. Adults attend with children ages 3-5, unregistered siblings cannot be accommodated.
Zoo
Members: .......................................... $22 for one child
and one adult $11 for each additional child (5 children per adult max).
Non-members: ..........................................
$26 for one child and one adult $13 for each additional child (5 children per
adult max).
Fun Farm
May 11- FILLED
or
May 12 or 13
There's lots of fun to be had on the farm with chickens, sheep
and goats to meet. Old McDonald never had this much fun! E-I-E-I-O!
Great
Trains
May 18- FILLED
or
May 20- FILLED
What a great way to see the Zoo. Take a ride on the Washington Park
& Zoo Railway; learn about this miniature train, then make some train art. Toot!
Toot!
Hot Africa!
May 24, 26 or 27
Zebras and
giraffes are weird wildlife; stripes, spots, long necks and purple tongues. Find
out why these curious critters are so cool in the hot savanna. Work together to
create a 16-foot long giraffe mural!
Incredible Hippos & Rhinos
June 1, 2 or 3
What weird and wonderful animals! Come learn
how these big beauties are more alike than you think. Glue together your very
own hippo and rhino collage.
Jumping Penguins
June 7, 9 or 10
Lots of people think our penguins live in an icy world but
there's something very different about our Humboldt penguins. Learn their secret
and find out why they'll never get eaten by a polar bear.
Amazing Sea Lions & Sea Otters
Saturday, June 21
or Sunday, June 22
9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Imagine what it’s like to live in a giant bathtub that’s colder than the inside of your refrigerator! Find out how they do it.
Beautiful Zebra & Giraffe
Sunday, July 6
9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Stripes, spots and long necks. WOW! What a bunch of weird wildlife. Learn why these amazing critters look so cool!
Colossal Elephants
Sunday, July 20
9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
What would it be like to weigh as much as 350 kids? Elephants are very big for a reason. Come along and see if you can figure out why.
Dashing Hippo & Rhino
Saturday, August 2
9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Watch these wonderfully weird animals. Big, cute and amazing. Learn how these big beauties are more alike than you think.
Energetic Monkeys
Saturday, August 16
9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
There are so many different kinds of monkeys and they’re all so clever. One is so tiny it would fit inside a large coffee cup; another is almost
the size of your mom. Discover what they’re doing and how smart they are.
Fabulous Flooded Forest
Saturday, August 23
9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
A bunch of neat animals live in flooded forests: marmosets, toucans, sakis, agoutis and more. Find out why they like their flooded homes.
