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Preschool: Single Day Classes

AGES 4 – CHILDREN ENTERING KINDERGARTEN THIS FALL

Morning sessions: 9:30 a.m.–Noon
Afternoon sessions: 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.

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For your convenience, Zoo Camps that are based at the Wells Fargo Family Farm will have a separate drop-off and pick-up location directly at the farm exhibit site. Check your confirmation letter for details.

Zoo CampAmazing Arboreals
Peek into the lives of animals in the trees! Come learn more and see our own sloth, tamandua, and tamarins!

Friday, May 30 or Thursday, July 3

Awesome Otters
You otter join us for some fun.We’ll be slipsliding through the Zoo to visit our otter friends from Minnesota, Asia, and our newest additions from Russia’s Grizzly Coast.

Wednesday, July 2 or Tuesday, August 26

The Bear Necessities
Whether it’s the grizzlies of Russia’s Grizzly Coast or the sunbears of the tropics, we’ll discover that their simple necessities are the same!

Tuesday, July 1or Monday, August 25

Building Beavers
Not only do beavers build their own homes, find out how they construct a home for many other pond animals too!

Thursday,May 29 or Friday, June 6

Big Cats
Come see our BIG cats and compare them to the smaller version that may live in our homes.

Tuesday,May 27 or Thursday, June 5

Dancin’ and Prancin’
Get ready to fox trot and bunny hop as we create a commotion doing the locomotion!

Wednesday, June 4 or Thursday, August 28

Dynamic Dolphins
Discover our dolphins as we compare their lives to ours.

Tuesday,May 27 or Thursday, July 3 or Monday, June 2

Flutter By
Unwrap the mysteries of the wonderful, winged insect we call the butterfly.

Tuesday, July 1 or Wednesday, August 27

Goofy Goats
We'll spend time getting up close with our goats, playing games, and having fun.

Wednesday, May 28

Horsin’ Around
Gallop into the wild world of horses and meet our unique farm horses Prince and Duke.

Tuesday, May 27 or Wednesday, July 2

Leaping Lizards
Are dragons real? Komodo and bearded dragons are, and you can meet them in this camp!

Wednesday, May 28 or Monday, June 30

Monkey Business
Observe the antics of our primates to discover their differences and similarities.

Friday, August 29

Mooing Around
Explore the dairy barn to see a cow milking demonstration and taste a dairy treat.

Thursday,May 29 or Monday, June 30

Our Feathered Friends
Come see for yourself why birds come in different shapes, sizes, and colors.

Friday, May 30

Pigs on Parade
Discover the world of intelligent pigs and how surprisingly clean they can be.

Tuesday, July 1

Shark!
Come to the Zoo and find out for yourself how sharp shark teeth can be.

Wednesday, May 28 or Monday, June 30 or Tuesday, June 3

Turtle Tales
Join the adventure as we explore sea turtles in Discovery Bay and even meet a turtle in the classroom.

Thursday,May 29 or Wednesday, July 2

Woolly Wonders
Explore the world of sheep and work with wool to learn how it magically turns into sweaters.

Friday, May 30 or Thursday, July 3