Zookeepers in Training #242 (CLOSED)

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Date/Time

Date(s) - June 9, 2026 - June 11, 2026
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Location

Education Building – Dickerson Park Zoo
1103 W Smith Street
Springfield, MO 65803

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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.

#242 Tuesday-Thursday, June 9-11

 

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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