Education Programs

Elmwood Park Zoo offers programs for young children all year! Come interact with live animals and animal artifacts and discover your connection to the world around you!


Programs for 2-5 year olds
Pre-registration is required for all Pre-K programs.

Tuesday, February 9 or Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Animal Valentine 10:30 a.m.
We love to celebrate Valentine's Day at Elmwood Park Zoo. Help us celebrate the season by making some special Valentine treats for our animals. We'll even make a special Valentine for you to take home.
Cost: $5.00 per child plus zoo admission. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Tuesday, March 30 or Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Eggciting Spring 10:30 a.m.
What happens to plants and animals in springtime? How exactly do they "wake up" and where have they been all winter? Find out what happens when warmer weather comes around to liven up plants and animals.
Cost: $5.00 per child plus zoo admission. Children must be accompanied by an adult.


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Education Program Information
To register for any Pre-K program call
610-277-3825 x234. Pre-registration and payment are required. Programs fill quickly and are on a first-come, first-served basis. Siblings of any age cannot be accommodated. Registration fees are non-refundable. Elmwood Park Zoo's education department reserves the right to cancel programs with insufficient registration (less then four participants) and will provide a full refund in the event of program cancellations or allow use for a different date. Rates are subject to change.
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