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Congratulations 2015 Teen Volunteers!
Congratulations to our newest group of Teen Volunteers, who graduated from their training class last month. These youths join a vibrant group of seasoned Zoo Teens who conduct face painting, craft, and information stations around the Zoo, enhancing our guests’ experience while educating them about…
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Animals Make Numbers Fun
If you’re looking for a way to get your 2-5 year old child excited about learning basic concepts like numbers, colors, and shapes, look no further than the Zoo’s Little Critters Workshops for Preschoolers! But don’t take our word for…
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Teen Volunteers Complete their Training 6-2-12
Congratulations to our Teen Volunteer class of 2012! They have completed their training and are now ready to greet you in the Zoo. Education “stations,” crafts, games, and face painting are all activities they will be hosting for Zoo guests. …
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Party for the Polar Bear on Saturday, 10/22/11 at 9:00am
Join us on Saturday, Oct. 22nd at 9:00am at Reid Park Zoo’s polar bear exhibit as we bid farewell to Kobe, our female polar bear! She is heading to Pittsburgh in November to meet her new boyfriend (bearfriend?) Koda. On…
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Teachers enjoy workshop at the Zoo on 3/20/10
Tucson teachers spent some quality time at the Zoo this weekend at a FREE hands-on workshop hosted by Zoo Education staff. The teachers took home curricula to use in their classrooms AND will bring their students to the Zoo this…
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Manzanita students help enrich Zoo animals
Second grade students from Manzanita Elementary have been busy preparing treats for the Zoo’s primates–cotton mopheads with Fruit Loops cereal tied to each string! The mandrills, gibbons, and macaques use their handy opposable thumbs and fingers to comb through the…