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ZooKids Critter Crafts!
Critter Crafts is a parent child class for children ages 3-5. The classes will be located at the Maddie's Center for Science & Environmental Education located at the lower entrance of the zoo from 10:30-12:30.
Your class will include a short tour of the Children's Zoo, a craft workshop and a close up with a few of our education animal ambassadors and may include story time and biofact discovery.
The first hour and a half will be a structured program with the last half hour as free time to explore the Discovery Room and have fun or finish up your craft activities.
Pre-registration is required. Walk-ins will be accepted. Walk-ins will be taken the day of if the program does not fill in advance. There will be a max of 25 people (adults and children) for each program.
Members: $7.50 per participant.
Non-Members: $10.00 per participant.
Due to room capacity we request that:
1. Each child be accompanied by no more than 2 adults.
2. Each parent bring no more than 3 children per adult chaperone.
For the consideration of others, please do not bring in children under the age of 3.
Program Dates:
For more information about specific class themes and activities visit the News & Events page and click on the date of the program.
You must pre-register for this program.
CLICK HERE to download a ZooKids request form.
- Saturday, June 14 from 10:30 AM-12:00 PM - Awesome Otters
- Saturday, June 28 from 10:30 AM-12:00 PM - Awesome Otters
- Saturday, July 12 from 10:30 AM-12:00 PM - Barnyard Bonanza
- Saturday, July 26 from 10:30 AM-12:00 PM - Barnyard Bonanza
- Saturday, August 09 from 10:30 AM-12:00 PM - Amazing Alligators
- Saturday, August 23 from 10:30 AM-12:00 PM - Amazing Alligators
ZooKids Art Class
Observing animals, learning how to draw, paint, sculpt, and work with all new mediums. Our new ZooKids Art class is perfect for kids to come express their artistic side. Don't be afraid to get messy and really dig in to the art. You may be making enrichment for the animals or making your own enrichment. ZooKids art classes will be a drop off program for children ages 6-8. Check the news and events section of the website for exact dates and registration links. Classes will take place in the Maddie's Center for Science & Environmental Education located at the lower entrance of the zoo. Pre-registration is required and can be done online. Walk-ins will be taken the day of if the program does not fill in advance. There will be a max of 15 children per art class. Prices for the programs are as follows;
Members: $20.00 per child
Non-Members: $25.00 per child
Program Dates:
For more information about specific class themes and activities visit the News & Events page and click on the date of the program.
You must pre-register for this program.
CLICK HERE to download a ZooKids request form.
CLICK HERE to download a ZooKids request form.

