Zookeepers in Training #243 (CLOSED)
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Date/Time
Date(s) - July 14, 2026 - July 16, 2026
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location
Education Building – Dickerson Park Zoo
1103 W Smith Street
Springfield, MO 65803
Categories
Do you have what it takes to be a zookeeper? In this three day camp, campers shadow zookeepers and participate in everyday animal care duties, including cleaning, feeding, and making special enrichment items. Prepare to get dirty! Closed-toe shoes required. Please bring a water bottle and a lunch that does not require refrigeration (reusable containers are preferred).
Please pick one session per child.
Age: Grades 4-5
Time: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
#243 Tuesday-Thursday, July 14-16
Fee: $180/FOZ Members, $225/Non-Member
All classes are located at the Education Building (1103 W Smith Street, Springfield, MO 65803), not at the Dickerson Park Zoo front gate.
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