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TEACHER OPEN HOUSE
Brevard Zoo invites teachers to attend the 14th annual Teacher Open House Thursday, September 2 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Zoo. Teachers can experience hands-on animals, visit with exhibitors from Central Florida, preview upcoming teacher education opportunities, receive informational handouts and freebies, win door prizes, and enjoy complimentary food provided by the Zoo.
More than 25 exhibitors will be on site including: BCC Planetarium; Brevard Art Museum School; Brevard County Solid Waste; BWRCT-City of Melbourne; BWRCT- City of Palm Bay;E.E.L. Program; Dolphin Girl Cruises & Eco Tours; Erna Nixon Park; F.I.T. Math & Science Dept.; Florida Public Archaeology Network; Florida Wildlife Hospital; Forever Florida/ Florida Eco Safaris; Hidden Potentials; Honor America; IRL National Estuary Program; Keep Brevard Beautiful; NASA-Kennedy Space Center Education Programs; Orlando Science Center; Riverwalk Nature Center-Brev. Parks & Rec.; St. John’s Water Management District; Storm Water Utilities; The Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park; Tropical Smoothie; Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum; Webster University; Wonder Works & Magical Midway; and World of Beers.
Reservations required. Please call 321.254.9453 x 219 or email edregistrar@brevardzoo.org to attend. The deadline to register is August 31.
ZOO ACADEMY
TODDLER PROGRAMS / ZOO TOTS- Brevard Zoo’s toddler programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 2 to 4 to experience nature in a safe, healthy, and happy environment. Our goal is to nurture the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth of each child within a creative and caring atmosphere. Class size is limited to 10 to 15 children per class.Learn more »
HOMESCHOOL / JR. ZOO CREW- Brevard Zoo now offers Jr. Zoo Crew classes for parent educators and students ages five and older! The program debuts in September with Animal Kingdom followed by Adaptations in October. These modules are structured for both parent educators and students to participate together. Learn more »
JR. ZOOKEEPER PROGRAM
Brevard Zoo now hosts programs for those children ages 10 to 12 who are interested in animals and the environment.
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ZOORIFIC BIRTHDAYS
Named "Best Place For A Birthday" by Space Coast Living Magazine, June 2008
Throw a birthday party at the Zoo in one of our sensational-themed, air-conditioned buildings. Guests will enjoy the unique ambiance of the Cave, Tree House, or Lagoon Landing. Choose one of the following types of parties for an unforgettable Zoorific experience! Make a reservation today.
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NIGHT HIKE ADVENTURES
Parents, enjoy an evening out and let your kids choose a wild escapade at Brevard Zoo.
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ZOOPENDOUS OVERNIGHTS
Experience a world long kept in the dark at one of the Zoo's public overnight opportunities. Choose specially-themed public overnights every month . Consider booking your own private overnight, too.This exciting program is open to groups of 15 people or more.
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SCOUT PROGRAMS
Learn about the Zoo and our animal collection in one of our fun-filled scout programs, overnights, night hikes or during Scout Day. All programs will compliment scout badge requirements.
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ZOO CAMPS
Brevard Zoo offers camps for children throughout the year.
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FLYING WILD
Flying WILD, a program of the Council for Environmental Education, introduces students to bird conservation through standards-based classroom activities. Brevard Zoo is a City Partner for Flying WILD, and therefore, we incorporate these standards into our Zoo School, Zoo Explorer, scouting, overnight/night hike, camps, and other educational program offerings. For more information, please visit www.flyingwild.org.
