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 years. Unregistered siblings cannot be accommodated.
Zoo
Members: $22 for one child
and one adult, $11 for each additional person (5 children per adult max).
Non-members:
$26 for one child and one adult, $13 for each additional person (5 children per
adult max).
Hot Savanna
Note: Online registration not available for this class. Please use the registration form.
Sunday, May 24 or Monday, May 25 or Tuesday, May 26
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
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!
Amazing Great Northwest
Saturday, June 20
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Eagles, otters and salmon. Oh my! Take a walk through the Zoo's northwest forest and learn about these fun and amazing animals that live right next door.
Big Elephants- FILLED
Sunday, July 5
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Samudra is gettin' bigger. The adults are even bigger. Imagine being as big as 350 kids. All this bigness has a purpose. Come along and discover what, and some other elephant secrets.
Cute Giraffes- FILLED
Sunday, July 12
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
What a weird animal and so darn cute! What do they do with that long neck anyway? And what about the purple part? Explore the weirdness of these animals and learn about why they are that way.
Dandy Sea Lions and Sea Otters- FILLED
Sunday, July 19
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Imagine what it would be like to live in a giant bathtub that's colder than the inside of your refrigerator! Find out how these really cool critters can do it and why they're so adorable.
Excellent Bears - FILLED
Sunday, July 26
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
One kind lives on frozen water and another kind lives in a hot steamy rainforest. How can that possibly be? Take a look at both and see if you can discover how they can live in these very different places.
Fun Hippos and Rhinos- FILLED
Sunday, August 9
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
They're big. They're grey. They're a lot alike and very, very different. One loves the water, the other doesn't. Compare these two huge animals and learn about what makes them happy. Do some art with any color you like, grey, purple, green or yellow.
Great Crocodile- FILLED
Sunday, August 16
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Slither on down to the swamp and learn about the curious slender snouted crocodile. Why are they so big and what’s with all those teeth? Dig into the mysteries of these clever creatures then do some crocodile art.