Children's Programs
Plan a wild weekend adventure at the Zoo! Find dates and themes for Junior Keepers (grades K-2nd and 3rd-5th) and Zookeeping 101 (grades 6th-8th and 9th-12th). All programs are drop-off only.
Are you a kid at heart? Don't miss Zookeeping for Grownups, our adult program series!
K - 2nd graders
SELECT SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS, 9:00am - 10:30am
Junior Keepers: K- 2nd grade
Calling all Junior Keepers! In this hands-on program, you'll discover what it takes to tackle the daily responsibilities of Central Park Zoo Keepers. We'll play animal care themed games, meet a small ambassador animal, and visit zoo exhibits as part of our training!
SUNDAYS
3/15: Doctor Zoolittle
4/19: Aquatic Avengers
5/17: Home Sweet Home
$65 non-member / $52 member
This is a drop off program.
3rd - 5th graders
SELECT WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS, 9:00am - 10:30am
Junior Keepers: 3rd -5th grade
Calling all Junior Keepers! In this hands-on program, you'll discover what it takes to tackle the daily responsibilities of Central Park Zoo Keepers. We'll play animal care themed games, meet a small ambassador animal, and visit zoo exhibits as part of our training!
WEDNESDAY
5/27: Animal Health and Nutrition
FRIDAY
3/20: Master Zoo Chef
SATURDAYS
2/28: Animal Husbandry
5/9: Habitat Adventure
SUNDAYS
3/1: Master Zoo Chef
$65 non-member / $52 member
This is a drop off program.