Central Park Zoo
Children Programs

Megan Maher
Junior Keepers
Think you've got what it takes to be a zookeeper? Put your skills to the test during this hands-on, interactive program at the Zoo! Go behind the scenes to learn about the daily responsibilities of Central Park Zoo Keepers.
Grades: K - 3rd
Price: | $48 members $60 regular |
Dates: | Saturdays, 1/14: Polar Zone 2/04: Aquatic Avengers 3/11: Jr Veterinarian 4/01: What's for Lunch 5/13: Home Sweet Home |
Time: | 9:00am - 10:30am |
KEEPER-IN-TRAINING
Roll up your sleeves and get messy! Keepers-in-Training will get up close to animals, meet zookeepers and see what it takes to care for the animals at the Central Park Zoo.
Grades: 4th - 8th
Price: | $56 members $70 regular |
Dates / Themes: | Sundays, 1/22: Aquatic Science 2/12: Veterinary Medicine 3/05: Ambassador Animals 4/02: Master Zoo Chef 4/23: Habitat Engineers 5/07: Animal Husbandry 101 |
Time: | 9:00am - 10:30am |

Julie Larsen Maher
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