Home Educator Classes at the Peoria ZooThe Peoria Zoo offers classes for children ages 5-13 who are home educated. Make science more exciting as we explore a new topic each month that helps to meet state education standards. Parents are welcome to attend but are not required. If classes fill, alternate dates may be available. Fee for each class: $5 for Zoo members/$9 for non-members.

Day-Date Time Topic
W: 8/10 10-11:30 am Spineless Wonders (invertebrates)
W: 9/14 10-11:30 am Migration Moves
W: 11/9 10-11:30 am Animal Transformations (metamorphosis)
W: 12/4 10-11:30 am DEFENSE!

If you have questions or for more information, call the Peoria Zoo Education Department at (309) 681-3513.

Zoo Tots Program at Peoria Zoo
Peoria Zoo offers education programs for children ages 2 to 4. The program, Zoo Tots, is designed for you and your child to explore the amazing world of animals. Fee for each class is $5 for Zoo members/$10 for non-members.

Day-Date Time Topic
Sa: 8/13 & Th: 8/18 10-10:50 am Remarkable Reptiles
Sa: 9/10 & Th: 9/15 10-10:50 am It All Makes Sense
Sa: 11/12 & Th: 11/17 10-10:50 am Hike and Seek (camouflage)
Sa: 12/10 & Th: 12/15 10-10:50 am All in the Family
Please pre-register for these classes by calling 681-3513. If you have questions or for more information, call the Peoria Zoo Education Department at 681-3513.