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SUMMARY:Nature Explorers - Amphibians
DESCRIPTION:What is an amphibian\, and how are they different from other classes of animals? Students will meet an amphibian up close and learn about their cool adaptations! \nNature Explorers – Amphibians\n\nThursday\, April 9 | 10:15 AM\nAn adult must accompany each child during the program. Paid Zoo admission is required for adults & children\, and a $5 per-child fee will be collected at the beginning of each program. The fee covers the cost of materials and supports our conservation efforts. Program locations will be determined and emailed to guests before their respective dates.\n\nMember Registration \nNon-Member Registration \n____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________\n\nThis program is part of our Nature Explorers Series\, which offers exciting outdoor adventures designed for children ages 3–5. Each 30–45-minute session introduces young learners to a new topic through engaging activities such as up-close animal encounters\, crafts\, storytelling\, and interactive lessons. Class sizes are limited to ensure a personalized experience. \n\n\nAn adult must accompany each child during the program. Paid Zoo admission is required for adults & children\, and a $5 per-child fee will be collected at the beginning of each program. The fee covers the cost of materials and supports our conservation efforts. Program locations will be determined and emailed to guests before their respective dates. \n\n\nProgram Pricing \nRegistration is required for all children. A $5.00 per child fee will be collected at the beginning of the program. Non-members must purchase Zoo admission in addition to program fees.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/nature-explorers-tundra/
CATEGORIES:Education Programs,General Events,Nature Explorers
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SUMMARY:Nature Explorers - Spring Into Spring
DESCRIPTION:Students will learn about how animals and plants react to the change in the seasons\, as well as meet an animal who is excited for springtime! \nNature Explorers – Spring Into Spring\n\nThursday\, March 26 | 10:15 AM\nAn adult must accompany each child during the program. Paid Zoo admission is required for adults & children\, and a $5 per-child fee will be collected at the beginning of each program. The fee covers the cost of materials and supports our conservation efforts. Program locations will be determined and emailed to guests before their respective dates.\n\nMember Registration \nNon-Member Registration \n____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________\n\nThis program is part of our Nature Explorers Series\, which offers exciting outdoor adventures designed for children ages 3–5. Each 30–45-minute session introduces young learners to a new topic through engaging activities such as up-close animal encounters\, crafts\, storytelling\, and interactive lessons. Class sizes are limited to ensure a personalized experience. \n\n\nAn adult must accompany each child during the program. Paid Zoo admission is required for adults & children\, and a $5 per-child fee will be collected at the beginning of each program. The fee covers the cost of materials and supports our conservation efforts. Program locations will be determined and emailed to guests before their respective dates. \n\n\nProgram Pricing \nRegistration is required for all children. A $5.00 per child fee will be collected at the beginning of the program. Non-members must purchase Zoo admission in addition to program fees.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/nature-explorers-porcupines/
CATEGORIES:Education Programs,General Events,Nature Explorers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T101500
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SUMMARY:Nature Explorers - Opossums
DESCRIPTION:Students will learn about opossum adaptations and why they are so important to our ecosystems\, as well as meet a live opossum ambassador!  \nNature Explorers – Opossums\n\nThursday\, March 12 | 10:15 AM\nAn adult must accompany each child during the program. Paid Zoo admission is required for adults & children\, and a $5 per-child fee will be collected at the beginning of each program. The fee covers the cost of materials and supports our conservation efforts. Program locations will be determined and emailed to guests before their respective dates.\n\nMember Registration \nNon-Member Registration \n____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________\n\nThis program is part of our Nature Explorers Series\, which offers exciting outdoor adventures designed for children ages 3–5. Each 30–45-minute session introduces young learners to a new topic through engaging activities such as up-close animal encounters\, crafts\, storytelling\, and interactive lessons. Class sizes are limited to ensure a personalized experience. \n\n\nAn adult must accompany each child during the program. Paid Zoo admission is required for adults & children\, and a $5 per-child fee will be collected at the beginning of each program. The fee covers the cost of materials and supports our conservation efforts. Program locations will be determined and emailed to guests before their respective dates. \n\n\nProgram Pricing \nRegistration is required for all children. A $5.00 per child fee will be collected at the beginning of the program. Non-members must purchase Zoo admission in addition to program fees.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/oppossums/
CATEGORIES:Education Programs,General Events,Nature Explorers
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SUMMARY:Great Backyard Bird Count
DESCRIPTION:This interactive experience is perfect for bird lovers of all ages and skill levels! Participants will identify and count local birds to create a real-time snapshot of where they are migrating and living. The Great Backyard Bird Count takes place across the country and helps avian researchers gather information to better protect wild birds! \nThis program is FREE to attend; registration is required.\n  \nEco-Family Workshops: Great Backyard Bird Count\n\nFebruary 15 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | DC Classroom\nRegister \n____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________\n\nThis workshop is part of our Eco-Family Programs: engaging programs and workshops that offer a deeper dive into fascinating aspects of the natural world.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/bird-count-3/
CATEGORIES:Education Programs,Free admission,General Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T090000
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SUMMARY:Great Backyard Bird Count
DESCRIPTION:This interactive experience is perfect for bird lovers of all ages and skill levels! Participants will identify and count local birds to create a real-time snapshot of where they are migrating and living. The Great Backyard Bird Count takes place across the country and helps avian researchers gather information to better protect wild birds! \nThis program is FREE to attend; registration is required.\n  \nEco-Family Workshops: Great Backyard Bird Count\n\nFebruary 14 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | DC Classroom\nRegister \n____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________\n\nThis workshop is part of our Eco-Family Programs: engaging programs and workshops that offer a deeper dive into fascinating aspects of the natural world.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/bird-count-2/
CATEGORIES:Education Programs,Free admission,General Events
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SUMMARY:Great Backyard Bird Count
DESCRIPTION:This interactive experience is perfect for bird lovers of all ages and skill levels! Participants will identify and count local birds to create a real-time snapshot of where they are migrating and living. The Great Backyard Bird Count takes place across the country and helps avian researchers gather information to better protect wild birds! \nThis program is FREE to attend; registration is required.\n  \nEco-Family Workshops: Great Backyard Bird Count\n\nFebruary 13 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | DC Classroom\nRegister \n____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________\n\nThis workshop is part of our Eco-Family Programs: engaging programs and workshops that offer a deeper dive into fascinating aspects of the natural world.
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/bird-count-1/
CATEGORIES:Education Programs,Free admission,General Events
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