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Amazing Africa: Ages 3-4, June 10-14, 9:00AM-11:30AM
Can you hear the call of the wild? Come and meet all the new zoo animals from Africa! African crafts and activities will keep you busy and teach you all about the animals and people of one of the world’s most amazing continents.
Available: 3 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Amazing Africa: Ages 3-4, June 10-14, 1:30PM-4:00PM
Can you hear the call of the wild? Come and meet all the new zoo animals from Africa! African crafts and activities will keep you busy and teach you all about the animals and people of one of the world’s most amazing continents.
Available: 17 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Animals Two by Two: Ages 3-4, June 17-21, 9:00AM-11:30AM
Learning to count is fun, but with animals it is even better! How many penguins do you see? How many fish does a sea lion eat in a day? How far can a wallaby hop? Let’s find out together by exploring the zoo!
Available: 3 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Animals Two by Two: Ages 3-4, June 17-21, 1:30PM-4:00PM
Learning to count is fun, but with animals it is even better! How many penguins do you see? How many fish does a sea lion eat in a day? How far can a wallaby hop? Let’s find out together by exploring the zoo!
Available: 19 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Singing and Swinging: Ages 3-4, June 24-June 28, 9:00AM-11:30AM
Let’s sing to the birds and swing with the monkeys! Animals talk to each other in special ways even if we don’t always know what they are saying. This week we learn how animals talk to each other and if we can understand some of what they are saying. We will also learn how different animals move and we will walk the walk and talk the talk of the wild!
Available: 5 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Singing and Swinging: Ages 3-4, June 24-June 28, 1:30PM-4:00PM
Let’s sing to the birds and swing with the monkeys! Animals talk to each other in special ways even if we don’t always know what they are saying. This week we learn how animals talk to each other and if we can understand some of what they are saying. We will also learn how different animals move and we will walk the walk and talk the talk of the wild!
Available: 20 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Monkey See, Monkey Do (3 days): Ages 3-4, July 1-3, 9:00AM-11:30AM
Have you seen the baby Snow Monkey at the zoo? Come learn about her and all the other monkeys around the zoo. We will do lots of funny monkey activities and crafts and try to act like the monkeys do! This 3 day camp will make you wild about monkeys!
Available: 2 |
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$ 77.14 |
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Monkey See, Monkey Do (3 days): Ages 3-4, July 1-3, 1:30PM-4:00PM
Have you seen the baby Snow Monkey at the zoo? Come learn about her and all the other monkeys around the zoo. We will do lots of funny monkey activities and crafts and try to act like the monkeys do! This 3 day camp will make you wild about monkeys!
Available: 19 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Leapin' Lizards: Ages 3-4, July 8-12, 9:00AM-11:30AM
Leap into this week with some color changing, tail losing, skin shedding, tongue flicking friends at the zoo! We will learn about how lizards stay warm, protect themselves and look for food. We will visit some of the zoo’s unique leapin’ lizards and some of their reptile relatives!
Available: 10 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Leapin' Lizards: Ages 3-4, July 8-12, 1:30PM-4:00PM
Leap into this week with some color changing, tail losing, skin shedding, tongue flicking friends at the zoo! We will learn about how lizards stay warm, protect themselves and look for food. We will visit some of the zoo’s unique leapin’ lizards and some of their reptile relatives!
Available: 18 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Amazing Africa: Ages 3-4, July 15-19 9:00AM-11:30AM
Can you hear the call of the wild? Come and meet all the new zoo animals from Africa! African crafts and activities will keep you busy and teach you all about the animals and people of one of the world’s most amazing continents.
Available: 4 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Amazing Africa: Ages 3-4, July 15-19, 1:30PM-4:00PM
Can you hear the call of the wild? Come and meet all the new zoo animals from Africa! African crafts and activities will keep you busy and teach you all about the animals and people of one of the world’s most amazing continents.
Available: 20 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Animals Two by Two: Ages 3-4, July 22-26, 9:00AM-11:30AM
Learning to count is fun, but with animals it is even better! How many penguins do you see? How many fish does a sea lion eat in a day? How far can a wallaby hop? Let’s find out together by exploring the zoo!
Available: 4 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Animals Two by Two: Ages 3-4, July 22-26, 1:30PM-4:00PM
Learning to count is fun, but with animals it is even better! How many penguins do you see? How many fish does a sea lion eat in a day? How far can a wallaby hop? Let’s find out together by exploring the zoo!
Available: 20 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Singing and Swinging: Ages 3-4, July 29 -August 2 , 9:00AM-11:30AM
Let’s sing to the birds and swing with the monkeys! Animals talk to each other in special ways even if we don’t always know what they are saying. This week we learn how animals talk to each other and if we can understand some of what they are saying. We will also learn how different animals move and we will walk the walk and talk the talk of the wild!
Available: 9 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Singing and Swinging: Ages 3-4, July 29-August 2, 1:30PM-4:00PM
Let’s sing to the birds and swing with the monkeys! Animals talk to each other in special ways even if we don’t always know what they are saying. This week we learn how animals talk to each other and if we can understand some of what they are saying. We will also learn how different animals move and we will walk the walk and talk the talk of the wild!
Available: 19 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Leapin' Lizards: Ages 3-4, August 5-9, 9:00AM-11:30AM
Leap into this week with some color changing, tail losing, skin shedding, tongue flicking friends at the zoo! We will learn about how lizards stay warm, protect themselves and look for food. We will visit some of the zoo’s unique leapin’ lizards and some of their reptile relatives!
Available: 5 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Leapin' Lizards: Ages 3-4, August 5-9, 1:30PM-4:00PM
Leap into this week with some color changing, tail losing, skin shedding, tongue flicking friends at the zoo! We will learn about how lizards stay warm, protect themselves and look for food. We will visit some of the zoo’s unique leapin’ lizards and some of their reptile relatives!
Available: 20 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Things with Wings (Half Day):Age 5-6, June 10-14, 9AM-11:30PM
Floating on the breeze or buzzing around a flower all things with wings are pretty amazing. Let’ “fly” around the zoo and check out all the animals with wings. We might also find a few surprises, like birds that have wings but can’t fly and animals that can fly but don’t have wings!
Available: 6 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Things with Wings (Full Day):Age 5-6, June 10-14, 9AM-4PM
Floating on the breeze or buzzing around a flower all things with wings are pretty amazing. Let’ “fly” around the zoo and check out all the animals with wings. We might also find a few surprises, like birds that have wings but can’t fly and animals that can fly but don’t have wings!
Available: 8 |
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$ 257.14 |
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African Safari (Half Day): Age 5-6, June 17-21, 9AM-11:30 PM
Roar, Stomp, Whistle! The sounds of Africa will be all around us this summer as the new African exhibit will be open for all to enjoy. During this camp we will learn all about the amazing animals and people of Africa, get an up close look at highly endangered Blank Rhinos and check out all the other new African animals!
Available: 0 |
Unavailable | $ 128.57 |
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African Safari (Full Day): Age 5-6, June 17-21, 9AM-4PM
Roar, Stomp, Whistle! The sounds of Africa will be all around us this summer as the new African exhibit will be open for all to enjoy. During this camp we will learn all about the amazing animals and people of Africa, get an up close look at highly endangered Blank Rhinos and check out all the other new African animals!
Available: 0 |
Unavailable | $ 257.14 |
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I Wish I Was a Fish (Half Day): Age 5-6, June 24-28, 9AM-11:30 PM
In the hot summer, do you ever wish you were a fish? Let’s find out all about water animals and have some fun doing what they love to do: play in the water! We will enjoy water games and activities to cool off while learning about water and why animals love it! |
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$ 128.57 |
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I Wish I Was a Fish (Full Day): Age 5-6, June 24-28, 9AM-4PM
In the hot summer, do you ever wish you were a fish? Let’s find out all about water animals and have some fun doing what they love to do: play in the water! We will enjoy water games and activities to cool off while learning about water and why animals love it!
Available: 2 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Let's Monkey Around (Half Day-3 days):Age 5-6, July 1-3, 9AM-11:30 PM
What is the difference between a monkey and an ape? Come find out while we explore the zoo and see all the primates, big and small! You will get to make a surprise for the monkeys and even get to talk to a zookeeper who helped take care of the zoo’s baby Snow Monkey. This 3 day camp will be a swinging good time!
Available: 6 |
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$ 77.14 |
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Let's Monkey Around (Full Day-3 days):Age 5-6, July 1-3, 9AM-4PM
What is the difference between a monkey and an ape? Come find out while we explore the zoo and see all the primates, big and small! You will get to make a surprise for the monkeys and even get to talk to a zookeeper who helped take care of the zoo’s baby Snow Monkey. This 3 day camp will be a swinging good time!
Available: 4 |
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$ 154.28 |
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Hide and Seek (Half Day): Age 5-6, July 8-12, 9AM-11:30 PM
Small or big animals have a way of hiding in the trees, on the ground, and even in the water. We will learn all about camouflage and why animals have to play hide and seek for survival. We will also learn about the different types of camouflage and look at the animals at the zoo to see what kind of camouflage they use.
Available: 3 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Hide and Seek (Full Day): Age 5-6, July 8-12, 9AM-4PM
Small or big animals have a way of hiding in the trees, on the ground, and even in the water. We will learn all about camouflage and why animals have to play hide and seek for survival. We will also learn about the different types of camouflage and look at the animals at the zoo to see what kind of camouflage they use.
Available: 3 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Things with Wings (Half Day):Age 5-6, July 15-19, 9AM-11:30PM
Floating on the breeze or buzzing around a flower all things with wings are pretty amazing. Let’ “fly” around the zoo and check out all the animals with wings. We might also find a few surprises, like birds that have wings but can’t fly and animals that can fly but don’t have wings!
Available: 6 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Things with Wings (Full Day): Age 5-6, July 15-19, 9AM-4PM
Floating on the breeze or buzzing around a flower all things with wings are pretty amazing. Let’ “fly” around the zoo and check out all the animals with wings. We might also find a few surprises, like birds that have wings but can’t fly and animals that can fly but don’t have wings!
Available: 7 |
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$ 257.14 |
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African Safari (Half Day): Age 5-6, July 22-26, 9AM-11:30PM
Roar, Stomp, Whistle! The sounds of Africa will be all around us this summer as the new African exhibit will be open for all to enjoy. During this camp we will learn all about the amazing animals and people of Africa, get an up close look at highly endangered Blank Rhinos and check out all the other new African animals!
Available: 1 |
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$ 128.57 |
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African Safari (Full Day): Age 5-6, July 22-26, 9AM-4PM
Roar, Stomp, Whistle! The sounds of Africa will be all around us this summer as the new African exhibit will be open for all to enjoy. During this camp we will learn all about the amazing animals and people of Africa, get an up close look at highly endangered Blank Rhinos and check out all the other new African animals!
Available: 2 |
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$ 257.14 |
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I Wish I Was a Fish (Half Day):Age 5-6, July 29-August 2, 9AM-11:30PM
In the hot summer, do you ever wish you were a fish? Let’s find out all about water animals and have some fun doing what they love to do: play in the water! We will enjoy water games and activities to cool off while learning about water and why animals love it!
Available: 2 |
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$ 128.57 |
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I Wish I Was a Fish (Full Day):Age 5-6, July 29-August 2, 9AM-4PM
In the hot summer, do you ever wish you were a fish? Let’s find out all about water animals and have some fun doing what they love to do: play in the water! We will enjoy water games and activities to cool off while learning about water and why animals love it!
Available: 1 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Hide and Seek (Half Day): Age 5-6, August 5-9, 9AM-11:30 PM
Small or big animals have a way of hiding in the trees, on the ground, and even in the water. We will learn all about camouflage and why animals have to play hide and seek for survival. We will also learn about the different types of camouflage and look at the animals at the zoo to see what kind of camouflage they use.
Available: 2 |
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$ 128.57 |
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Hide and Seek (Full Day): Age 5-6, August 5-9, 9AM-4PM
Small or big animals have a way of hiding in the trees, on the ground, and even in the water. We will learn all about camouflage and why animals have to play hide and seek for survival. We will also learn about the different types of camouflage and look at the animals at the zoo to see what kind of camouflage they use.
Available: 2 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Where in the World?: 1st-2nd Grade, June 10-14
Tell me, where in the world do all these animals come from? Travel to different regions of the zoo to find where in the world the Amur tiger uses his excellent night vision to catch his prey, where our black rhinos’ favorite mud holes are, where the kookaburra’s laugh is a “bushman’s alarm clock,” and more! We will even meet some animals from our part of the world and ones that could be right in your backyard!
Available: 2 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Flippered Friends: 1st -2nd Grade, June 17-21
Cool off with us this week as we learn about our finned and flippered friends who know how to play in water. We will find out how seals, sea lions, fish and rays move and play and what the keepers do to keep them healthy and happy. Of course, we can’t let them have all the fun; we will play water games and even do some slippin’ and slidin’ of our own!
Available: 0 |
Unavailable | $ 257.14 |
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The Most Gross: 1st -2nd Grade, June 24-28
Squishy meets science this week as we discover the ooey, gooey truth behind some of our animals’ not-so-pleasant quirks! Why do giraffes drool so much? Why do frogs feel so slimy? Join us this week to learn the facts about the disgusting ways of our animal friends.
Available: 2 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Animal Vacations (3 days): 1st -2nd Grade, July 1-3
North, South, East and West – animals go where they know best! Animals like the Monarch butterfly travel for miles, some birds fly south for the winter. During this 3 day camp we will find out how and why animals take vacations and travel from one place to another.
Available: 13 |
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$ 154.28 |
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African All Stars: 1st -2nd Grade, July 8-12
The tallest, the largest and the most venomous – Africa has some of the coolest animals in the world. Let’s see which ones are the All-Stars and have some friendly competition of our own. Plus meet the zoo’s newest All Star, the Black Rhino!
Available: 5 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Where in the World?: 1st -2nd Grade, July 15-19
Tell me, where in the world do all these animals come from? Travel to different regions of the zoo to find where in the world the Amur tiger uses his excellent night vision to catch his prey, where our black rhinos’ favorite mud holes are, where the kookaburra’s laugh is a “bushman’s alarm clock,” and more! We will even meet some animals from our part of the world and ones that could be right in your backyard!
Available: 12 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Flippered Friends: 1st -2nd Grade, July 22-26
Cool off with us this week as we learn about our finned and flippered friends who know how to play in water. We will find out how seals, sea lions, fish and rays move and play and what the keepers do to keep them healthy and happy. Of course, we can’t let them have all the fun; we will play water games and even do some slippin’ and slidin’ of our own!
Available: 0 |
Unavailable | $ 257.14 |
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The Most Gross: 1st -2nd Grade, July 29-August 2
Squishy meets science this week as we discover the ooey, gooey truth behind some of our animals’ not-so-pleasant quirks! Why do giraffes drool so much? Why do frogs feel so slimy? Join us this week to learn the facts about the disgusting ways of our animal friends.
Available: 9 |
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$ 257.14 |
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African All Stars: 1st -2nd Grade, August 5-9
The tallest, the largest and the most venomous – Africa has some of the coolest animals in the world. Let’s see which ones are the All-Stars and have some friendly competition of our own. Plus meet the zoo’s newest All Star, the Black Rhino!
Available: 2 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Strange But True: 3rd-4th Grade, June 10-14
Dare to be strange? Step into the world of one-eyed sharks, high jumping crocodiles, spitting birds, and crows that blow up frogs! We are going to explore the animal kingdom’s most extreme freaky and strange members you will never forget!
Available: 4 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Scales and Tails: 3rd-4th Grade, June 17-21
Can you identify an animal by their scales or even their tails? This week we will put you to the test to see how well you know your animals and why their scales or tails are so important. As you venture through the zoo, our animals would love to show off how they use these great features to live!
Available: 12 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Creatures of the Night: 3rd-4th Grade, June 24-28
The night is full of creatures, even if you don’t always see them. During this camp we will learn all about the nocturnal animals that thrive at night. As an additional option, you can spend the night at the zoo!
Available: 3 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Creatures of the Night Overnight - Only for Night Crawlers campers - June 27-28
Spend the night at the zoo with your fellow campers! We will enjoy lots of activities to learn about the creatures of the night. You will spend the night in a room overlooking our rainforest and wake to the calls of the Discovery Center birds! Dinner and breakfast will be provided.
Available: 15 |
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$ 45.00 |
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Fun in the Sun! (3 days): 3rd-4th Grade, July 1-3
What’s your favorite thing to do on a sunny summer day? Whether it be taking a nap in the shade, playing in the water, rolling around in the mud, or panting, animals like to do these too! We will learn all about what animals like to do these activities and other things they do to stay cool and happy! Slip ‘n’ Slide your way to the zoo and enjoy this three day fun in the sun camp!
Available: 11 |
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$ 154.28 |
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Rockin' Rhinos: 3rd-4th Grade, July 8-12
Have you ever wondered how fast rhinos can run or why they like to charge? Let’s roam into Africa to discover why our black rhinos are so unique and why their horns are endangering them. It’s time to rock ‘n’ roll with these rockin’ rhinos!
Available: 11 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Strange But True: 3rd-4th Grade, July 15-19
Dare to be strange? Step into the world of one-eyed sharks, high jumping crocodiles, spitting birds, and crows that blow up frogs! We are going to explore the animal kingdom’s most extreme freaky and strange members you will never forget!
Available: 12 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Scales and Tails: 3rd-4th Grade, July 22-26
Can you identify an animal by their scales or even their tails? This week we will put you to the test to see how well you know your animals and why their scales or tails are so important. As you venture through the zoo, our animals would love to show off how they use these great features to live!
Available: 14 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Creatures of the Night: 3rd-4th Grade, July 29-August 2
The night is full of creatures, even if you don’t always see them. During this camp we will learn all about the nocturnal animals that thrive at night. As an additional option, you can spend the night at the zoo!
Available: 6 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Creatures of the Night Overnight - Only for Night Crawlers campers - August 1-2
Spend the night at the zoo with your fellow campers! We will enjoy lots of activities to learn about the creatures of the night. You will spend the night in a room overlooking our rainforest and wake to the calls of the Discovery Center birds! Dinner and breakfast will be provided.
Available: 16 |
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$ 45.00 |
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Rockin' Rhinos: 3rd-4th Grade, August 5-9
Have you ever wondered how fast rhinos can run or why they like to charge? Let’s roam into Africa to discover why our black rhinos are so unique and why their horns are endangering them. It’s time to rock ‘n’ roll with these rockin’ rhinos!
Available: 15 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Photo Safari: 5th-6th Grade, June 17-21
Have you ever noticed how pictures can sometimes tell a story? Can you capture details of animals with the click of a button? Gain inspiration for your own photographs by exploring some famous photos of animals in the wild. Learn tips for taking great pictures, and then use them to tell an animal story. This week, we will create a blog to share the animal’s stories and feature your work.
Available: 6 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Santa in July: 5th-6th Grade, July 8-12
Animals need toys too. Enriching the lives of animals at the zoo is not always easy but it is an important part of what zookeepers do. During camp you will get a chance to work with a zookeeper and make toys for all sorts of animals and then of course watch the animals play!
Available: 1 |
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$ 257.14 |
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BPZ's Shark Week: 5th-6th Grade, July 22-26
Let’s talk about sharks! Sharks are unique, powerful creatures. This week we will learn all about the types of sharks and what makes them so awesome. And since Blank Park Zoo does not have sharks we will travel to Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo for a special overnight trip!
Available: 14 |
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$ 371.43 |
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Zoo Tycoon: 5th-6th Grade, August 5-9
Have you ever wondered how YOU would run a zoo? Well, now’s your chance! This week, you’ll learn all about how the Zoo operates, and then work as a team to design your very own zoo! You’ll meet some of the staff and animals at the zoo and discover lots of behind-the-scenes secrets that make the Blank Park Zoo Iowa’s wildest adventure!
Available: 3 |
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$ 257.14 |
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Junior Zookeeper: 7th Grade, June 24-28
Want to learn how to be a zookeeper? Making diets, cleaning and keeping animals enriched are all part of what a zookeeper does every day. You will get a chance to tour some behind-the-scenes areas and help take care of the very animals that you get to see every day at the zoo!
Available: 0 |
Unavailable | $ 257.14 |
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Junior Zookeeper: 7th Grade, July 15 - 19
Want to learn how to be a zookeeper? Making diets, cleaning and keeping animals enriched are all part of what a zookeeper does every day. You will get a chance to tour some behind-the-scenes areas and help take care of the very animals that you get to see every day at the zoo!
Available: 0 |
Unavailable | $ 257.14 |
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Animal Careers: 7th Grade, July 29-August 2
Do you want to work with animals when you grow up? Each day during this camp you will get the chance to talk to a person who works with animals. A vet, a zookeeper, an animal trainer and more! This is a great time to learn about opportunities in the animal field!
Available: 5 |
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$ 257.14 |