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EDUCATION AND DISCOVERY CENTER

Open daily from 10:00am - 3:00pm

May close for private programs

FAMILY PROGRAMS

ZOO KIDS & ZOO BABIES

Join us at the Bergen County Zoo for  Zoo Kids & Zoo Babies classes!

Learn about animals through stories, songs, activities, animal visitors, and zoo tours!

These 6-week series take place in the Education Center and out in the zoo.

ZOO BABIES - Ages 1-3
Every Tuesday

January 2nd - February 6th

10:30am - 11:30am

ZOO BABIES - Ages 1-3

Every Thursday

January 4th - February 8th

10:30am - 11:30am

Both Zoo Babies sessions are sold out!

Join the waitlist on Eventbrite or email MCzinn@co.bergen.nj.us to join the waitlist.

ZOO KIDS- Ages 4-6
Every Wednesday

January 3rd - February 7th

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Spots are still available for Zoo Kids!

Tickets are $60 for the 6-week series.

Ticket price is for 1 child and 1 adult.

Children MUST be accompanied by an adult chaperone.

Questions? Email:

GArpino@co.bergen.nj.us

or

MCzinn@co.bergen.nj.us

AMPHITHEATER

In July and August, live animal shows are held daily in the outdoor amphitheater!

The Amphitheater is located in front of the North American Porcupine exhibit.

 

Shows are free with Zoo admission. 

Seating is first-come, first serve.

Daily show schedules will be posted at the Zoo entrance.

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EDUCATION STAFF CONSERVATION PROJECTS

Bergen County Zoo's Education Staff Install an Osprey Nest

Raritan Bay - Union Beach, NJ

Our education staff volunteered with Save Coastal Wildlife to install a new osprey nest!

Check it out below and check out Save Coastal Wildlife's website!

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