Zookeeping for Grownups has sold out for the season!
Looking for more WCS Education programs for teens and adults?
Teens (grades 9-12) can join us on select Saturday mornings for Zookeeping 101 here at the Central Park Zoo! Our final session for the season will be April 5th to learn about Conservation Science.
Check out our other upcoming events for teens and adults at the Bronx Zoo and the New York Aquarium:
- Bronx Zoo: Conservation Conversations Illegal Wildlife Trade (16+) Saturday, March 15th 2:00pm - 3:30pm
- NY Aquarium: Out of Offish co-working space & program (18+) Monday, March 31st 9:00am-3:00pm
- Bronx Zoo: Work from Zoo co-working space & program (18+) Monday, March 31st 9:00am-3:00pm
- NY Aquarium: Out of Offish co-working space & program (18+) Friday, April 18th 9:00am-3:00pm
- Bronx Zoo: Migratory Bird Day Outing (16+) Saturday, May 10th 8:00am-10:00am
Zookeeping for Grownups
Did you daydream of becoming a zoo keeper? Wish you could monkey around with fellow animal lovers without leaving the city? Hoof it over to the Central Park Zoo to discover the ins and outs of animal care! Discover the ins and outs of Animal Care at the Central Park Zoo as you live out your childhood dream job!
In Zookeeping for Grownups, you'll get hands-on, messy animal experiences at the Central Park Zoo. You'll support keepers with everyday chores ranging from cleanup and meal prep, to training and play time. You'll also get up close and personal with small ambassador animals and meet an expert from the Animal Department. Be prepared to get messy! Animal handling not included.
Ages: 18+
| Price: | $80 members $96 regular |
| Dates: | Saturdays: Tropical Oasis, 11/23 Polar Paradise, 1/12 Animal Health and Nutrition, 2/1 Conservation Science, 3/2 Morning with the Mammals, 5/17 |
| Time: | 8:30am - 10:30am |
SOLD OUT
Our office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
If you have any questions, please call 800-433-4149 or email cpzeducation@wcs.org
Please visit the Central Park Zoo Know Before You Go page to review park policies related to COVID-19.
