Preschool Classes
Send your preschooler on a wild adventure at the Minnesota Zoo! These child-only classes are designed for children age
3 1/2* through Kindergarten and include animal stories, crafts and activities along with exploration of the Zoo and our amazing animals.
TIMES: 9:30-11:30 a.m. or 1:00-3:00 p.m.
FEES: Members: $22 per class, Non-members: $27 per class.
NEW!! Package Discount: Register for four Preschool programs this fall and receive a $10 discount!
Awesome Otters
Awesome Otters
September 24 or 25
You "otter" join us for some slip sliding fun through the Zoo to visit our otter friends from Minnesota, Asia and Russia.
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Friday, September 24
Saturday, September
25 |
Dynamic Dolphins
Dynamic Dolphins
October 1
Discover the dynamic life of dolphins and learn about their natural behaviors. You’ll have a chance to catch up on our current pod and its many changes.
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Friday, October 1 |
Silly Snakes
Silly Snakes
October 15
Slither into the snake world to discover all of their unique senses. Scaly stories will highlight why these animals are so important to us.
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Friday, October 15 |
Spunky Spiders
Spunky Spiders
October 21
Even Little Miss Muffet would enjoy this class. Real spiders may not be as clever as Charlotte but many are just as unusual.
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Thursday, October 21 |
Just Batty
Just Batty
October 22 or 23
Watch bats fly and find out what makes them different from birds. Learn to appreciate these beneficial animals that have a bad reputation they don't deserve.
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Friday, October 22
Saturday, October 23 |
Wild Wolves
Wild Wolves
November 5
We will investigate these secretive animals and discover the unique relationship between wolves and ravens.
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Friday, November 5 |
Leave it to Beaver
Leave it to Beaver
November 19 or 20
They may not be Bob or Manny, but they are just as handy with wood. Not only do they build their own lodges and dams, find out how beavers construct a home for other pond animals too!
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Friday, November 19
Saturday, November 20 |
Our Feathered Friends
Our Feathered Friends
December 3
See for yourself why birds come in different shapes, sizes and colors.
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Friday, December 3 |
Festive Furries
Festive Furries
December 17 or 18
What animals help you to celebrate holidays throughout the year? Come discover some of the unique qualities of festive animals.
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Friday, December 17
Saturday, December 18 |
*Please note new age range - child must be 3 1/2 years old by the date of the class to register.
Call 952.431.9320 if you have any questions.
If you are looking for programming during Winter Break, please check out our Winter Camp.
Looking for more preschool options – check out our
Wild Wonders Preschool package.
