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GROUP PROGRAMS

Enhance your group outing by reserving an Education Program! They're great for all ages!

Programs are held in the Education & Discovery Center.

Group programs are intended for schools, scouts, etc. 

PLEASE NOTE: Admission, train, and carousel are NOT included with the program fee.

Buy tickets for extra amenities at the front gate or contact Coleen Rugani to book in advance:

201 - 634 - 3110

CRugani@co.bergen.nj.us

PROGRAM

INFORMATION

Max of 25 students and 3 adults per program. 

Programs are 30-45 minutes.

All programs include live animal guests. Animals are not able to be touched by participants. 

Programs are offered year round.

Programs are inside the Education Center and take place rain or shine.

Please note: Admission, train, and carousel are NOT included.

Programs can be scheduled by contacting us:

Melissa Czinn

MCzinn@co.bergen.nj.us

201 - 634 - 3108


or


Giulia Arpino

GArpino@co.bergen.nj.us
201 - 634 - 3125

 

Please book 3 - 6 weeks in advance. 

April -  June are the busiest times of our year so please contact us early!

RESERVATION INFORMATION

ON-SITE

PROGRAM FEES

In Bergen County

$50 per program

 

Out of County

$100 per program

OFF-SITE

PROGRAM FEES

If you’re located within Bergen County, we can come to your facility for an outreach program!

 

All topics listed below  can be an Outreach Program.

Initial Program Fee

$100 per program

 

Additional Program Fee

$50 per program

Must be booked on the same day

There is one topic per program.

Please select a topic from the following lists for the appropriate age group:

PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES

ANIMAL ADAPTATIONS

Discover what adaptations animals have to survive in the wild.

 

HABITATS

Explore some examples of habitats and the different animals that live there.

 

REPTILES

Take an in-depth look into reptiles and their unique characteristics.

PRE-K - KINDERGARTEN

WILD & CRAFTY

Consists of a story, an animal visitor, and a craft.

ANIMAL COVERINGS

Learn about different animals that are covered in fur, feathers, scales, and skin.

GRADES 1 - 5

ANIMAL CLASSIFICATIONS

Learn how to distinguish animals based on their classifications.

ENDANGERED SPECIES

Learn about what endangered species are and how you can help them.

BEAUTIFUL BUGS

Discover the differences between insects and arachnids.

GRADES 6 - 12

ZOO CAREERS

Explore all the different types of jobs you can have in a zoo.

Call our email us for more information and availability:

Melissa Czinn

MCzinn@co.bergen.nj.us

201 - 634 - 3108
or
Giulia Arpino

GArpino@co.bergen.nj.us
201 - 634 - 3125

WANT TO BOOK A PROGRAM?

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