Homeschool families can experience various interactive programs at the Zoo, where the classroom comes to life! Up-close animal encounters, games, crafts, and activities are all part of this exciting learning environment.
Ages 5-8 years
Dig Bones!
Get down and dirty in the Zoo’s paleontology dig site and examine fossils, skulls, and biofacts. Learn some cool facts about prehistoric animals and develop your skull skills as a junior paleontologist.
Ages 9-13 years
Primates of the Forest
From forests to rainforests, we’ll track primates around the world. Research and discovery will show us how we can help these incredible animals.
Students must be registered for the appropriate age group. Registration is required at least one week in advance. Class size is limited. Classes are subject to cancellation if the minimum number of students is not met one week before the program date. Refunds will not be provided for self-initiated cancellation once registration and payment have been processed.
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