Education
GROUP PROGRAMS
Bring science to life through a variety of year-round programs. These engaging experiences are designed for schools, community organizations, homeschool groups, camps, and learners of all ages. Programs can align with Common Core Standards, Pennsylvania Assessment Anchors and Eligible Content, and STEAM principles, while remaining flexible to meet the goals and interests of any group.
KEEPER FOR A DAY
We are looking for animal lovers ages 10 and up to become zookeepers for a day! If you have ever wondered what it’s like to work at a zoo, this program is for you. During this 3 hour program, participants will go behind-the-scenes and discover how our keepers and educators help our animals and zoo thrive every day!
JOB SHADOW
If you are a high school student interested in exploring what it’s like to work at a zoo, this program is for you. During this 3 hour program, students will go behind-the-scenes and discover how our keepers and educators help our animals and zoo thrive every day!
POLICIES AND FAQ
If there are any questions or concerns, please contact us at edureservations@lvzoo.org. We look forward to working with your group!
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Become a Lehigh Valley Zoo member and make every visit more rewarding! Members enjoy unlimited free admission, discounts on exclusive events, and discounts on dining and retail — no advance reservations required. With perks like these, your membership pays for itself after just two visits.
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