Youth Adventures

Experience the world of animals at the Detroit Zoo while learning how you can help improve both their lives and ours everyday. Treks, projects, and presentations are just the beginning!

pdf Youth Adventures Brochure 2009 603.75 Kb

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Amphibians Antics
Amphibians are always up to something! Hop, skip, or jump your way here to check out the National Amphibian Conservation Center with us to learn about these important members of our environment. Programs are designed for 6-9 year olds. Program cost is $15 for members, $20 for non-members.
Dates: March 28, 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Nvember 7, 2:00-3:30 p.m.

Marvelous Mammals
Mammals are marvelous in their ability to survive at both ends of the earth and everywhere in between. Join us to marvel at our mammal residents and to imagine and conjure up your very own marvelous mammal. Programs are designed for 6-9 year olds. Program cost is $15 for members, $20 for non-members.
Dates: February 21, 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Otober 24, 2:00-3:30 p.m.

Wild About Reptiles
Are you wild about reptiles? Or do you despise those scaly creatures? Join us to find out the real scoop on reptiles and discover why they are so often unfairly given a bad rap. Programs are designed for 6-9 year olds. Program cost is $15 for members, $20 for non-members.
Dates: February 28, 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Otober 4, 2:00-3:30 p.m.

Amazing Amphibians
Amphibians are amazing in their adaptations and behaviors. Come along on a journey to discover what they’re all about and how their lives are very literally in our hands. Programs are designed for 10-15 year olds. Program cost is $15 for members, $20 for non-members.
Dates: March 21, 2-3:30 p.m.
Sptember 26, 2-3:30 p.m.

Reptile Revelations
Reptiles are often feared because of myths and legends. Join us to find out the real story and explore these animals down to a microscopic level! Programs are designed for 10-15 year olds. Program cost is $15 for members, $20 for non-members.
Dates: February 14, 2-3:30 p.m.
October 17, 2-3:30 p.m.

Second Saturday's Family Fun Days

Enjoy free crafts, snacks, and a nature program. Fun for the whole family.

Audience	Location	TIME	FEE/MEMBER
4 and up	Belle Isle	Every Second Saturday of the month starting September - May 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.	FREE