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EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS

Join us for Zoo Babies and Zoo Kids! 

We're offering pop-up classes from November - February. These are hour long classes where children and their caretaker get to explore the world of animals through crafts, stories, animal meet-and-greets, and zoo tours!

ZOO BABIES

Ages 18 months - 3 years old

Tuesdays at 10:30am

$10.00 per class

November 19th

Animal Diets

Learn about what different animals eat both here in the zoo and out in the wild.

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December 3rd

Winter Survival

Learn about how animals survive in the winter.

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December 17th

Holiday Special

Learn about the different holidays celebrated around the world and the animals that represent those celebrations.

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January 7th

Adaptations

Learn about how animals behave and look in order to survive in their environments.

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January 21st

Animal Coverings

Learn about how what an animal is covered in helps it to survive in the wild.

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February 4th

Animal Families

Learn about the different ways that animals live together and take care of each other.

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February 18th

Fairy Tale Creatures

Learn about the different animals from our favorite fantasy stories.

ZOO KIDS

Ages 4 years old - 6 years old

Wednesdays at 3:00pm

$10.00 per class

November 20th

NJ Animals in Autumn

Learn about the different animals that can be found in NJ and how they prepare for the winter. â€‹

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December 4th

Habitats

Learn about the different places animals can live in the wild.​

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December 18th

Holiday Special

Learn about the different holidays celebrated around the world and the animals that represent those celebrations.

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January 8th

Animal Coverings

Learn about how what an animal is covered in helps it to survive in the wild.​

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January 22nd

Animal Families

Learn about the different ways that animals live together and take care of each other.

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February 5th

Animal Diets

Learn about what different animals eat both here in the zoo and out in the wild.

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February 19th

Winter Survival

Learn about how animals survive in the winter.

Ticket price is for 1 child and 1 adult.

Children MUST be accompanied by an adult chaperone.

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Questions? Email:

GArpino@BergenCountyNJ.gov  or  MCzinn@BergenCountyNJ.gov

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Announcements of Zoo Kids and Zoo Babies classes are posted here and on our social media!

Follow @bergencountyzoo on Instagram and Facebook to stay updated!

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