CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS

Read all about our available children's programs below, or download the complete program list with registration form in Acrobat/PDF format.

3-YEAR-OLDS

These classes are specifically designed for a three year old and an adult. Classes include animal information, stories, art activity, snack time, songs and finger plays, movement activities and games.

Registration covers one adult and a 3 year old. $7 member; $10 non-member.

D is for Duck: This class is a real "quack-up."
      Sat., Sept. 11, 10:00-11:00 a.m.

E is for Elephant: You'll have tons of fun when you come visit Chico and the girls.
      Sat., Oct. 9, 10:00-11:00 a.m.

F is for Ferret: We'll "ferret" out a super ed-venture for you.
      Sat., Nov. 6, 10:00-11:00 a.m.

G is for Giraffe: This tall ed-venture is   just right for you.
      Sat., Dec. 4, 10:00-11:00 a.m.

H is for Hedgehog: Stick with us and you'll have a great time!
      Sat., Jan. 8, 10:00-11:00 a.m.

I is for Insect: This class really won't drive you buggy.
      Sat., Feb. 5, 10:00-11:00 a.m.

J is for Jaguar: You won't want to be caught catnapping for this ed-venture.
      Sat., Mar. 5, 10:00-11:00 a.m.

4 AND 5-YEAR-OLDS

These classes are planned for 4 & 5 year olds, and will include animal information, a walk on zoo grounds, live animal experience, stories, art activity, snack time, games, songs and fingerplays.

Registration: $7 member; $10 non-member.

Cool Cats: Don't get caught catnapping when this ed-venture comes around.
      Sat., Sept. 18, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Jeepers Keepers: Just what does a zookeeper do each day?
      Sat., Oct. 16, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Shell Game: Don't be pokey signing up for this class!
      Sat., Nov. 13, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Tipping the Scales: Fish have 'em. So do reptiles. Check out our scaly friends.
      Sat., Jan. 15, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Prickly Pairs: Don't get stuck! Sign up for this class today.
      Sat., Feb. 12, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

March Madness: Help us celebrate some special March animals.
      Sat., Mar. 12, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

6 TO 9-YEAR-OLDS

These classes are intended for 6-9 year olds, and will include animal information, a walk on zoo grounds, live animal experience, stories, art activity, snack time and games.

Registration: $7 member; $10 non-member.

Cool Cats: You'll want to paws for this fun class.
      Sat., Sept. 25, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Jeepers Keepers: Check out a zookeeper's day.
      Sat., Oct. 23, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Shell Game: Stick your neck out and come visit our turtle friends.
      Sat., Nov. 20, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Tipping the Scales: Be ready for a cold-blooded ed-venture.
      Sat., Jan 22, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Safety First: It's eat or be eaten in the wild. Find out how animals keep themselves safe in a hungry world.
      Sat., Feb. 26, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

March Madness: Will March be a lion or a lamb?
      Sat., Mar. 19, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

REGISTRATION

To register for the above classes, download a registration form (in Acrobat/PDF format) and mail it to us along with your check.