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SUMMARY:Tiny Tots & Tall Tales
DESCRIPTION:Visit our newest member-exclusive program to enjoy the adventures of reading among the wild! This program is perfect for toddlers and features a live reading of a story about an animal that calls the Zoo home\, followed by fun facts about the animal from our educators. See below for a schedule of  featured animals\, books\, and locations.\nPre-registration is required. A $5.00 per child will be collected at the beginning of each event. \n  \nClick Here to Register\n  \nThis event is exclusive to our Yearly Members. Not a member? Join today and take advantage of this member-exclusive perk immediately.\n  \n\n\nTiny Tots & Tall Tales Schedule\nWednesday\, April 1 | Aviary | 9:30 AM | I Am Oliver The Otter by Pam Ayres \nWednesday\, May 6 | Bison Pavilion | 9:30 AM | The Bison and The Butterfly by Alice Hemming \nWednesday\, June 3 | Giraffe Deck | 9:30 AM | Giraffes Can’t Dance by Giles Andreae \nWednesday\, July 1 | Zoo Bowl | 9:30 AM | Give Bees A Chance by Bethany Barton \nWednesday\, August 5 | Welcome Center | 9:30 AM | Who Eats Orange by Dianne White \nWednesday\, September 2 | Harmony Hideaway | 9:30 AM | Sparky! by Jenny Offill \nWednesday\, October 7 | Aviary | 9:30 AM | Vulture View by April Pulley Sayre \nWednesday\, November 4 | Welcome Center | 11:30 AM | Hibernation Station by Michelle Meadows \nWednesday\, December 2 | Barn |11:30 AM | Owl Moon by Jane Yolen
URL:https://elmwoodparkzoo.org/event/tiny-tots-tall-tales/2026-09-02/
CATEGORIES:General Events
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SUMMARY:Eco-Family Programs: Nature Journaling
DESCRIPTION:Join local artist Jack Hobe for an introduction to nature journaling! This is a method used by real-life scientists and naturalists to collect data and conduct fieldwork\, but it is also a great way for anyone to connect with the natural world. This is a practice that anybody can participate in\, regardless of their artistic ability. Guests will learn how to tap into their creativity by incorporating diagrams\, maps\, notations\, and many other disciplines into their journaling\, using materials provided by The Zoo!\n\n\nThis program is FREE to attend; registration is required.\n  \nEco-Family Workshops: Monarch Madness\n\nSeptember 12 | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM | DC Classroom\nRegistration Available Soon! \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/eco-family-programs-nature-journaling-2/
CATEGORIES:Education Programs,Free admission,Free with Paid Zoo Admission
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SUMMARY:Nature Explorers - Wildlife Corridors
DESCRIPTION:HOW did the chicken cross the road!? Through a wildlife corridor! Students will design their own corridor as well as meet an animal that would benefit from them. \nNature Explorers – Rabbits\n\nThursday\, September 24 | 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-wildlife-corridors/
CATEGORIES:Education Programs,Nature Explorers
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