Programs

Play Days at the Farm

Tuesdays and Saturdays, 10 a.m.–Noon
Early learners, join our Play Assistants for hands-on nature play activities at the Farm-in-the-Zoo. Free!
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Sing Along with Mr. Singer

Wednesdays and Fridays
Sing Along with Mr. Singer delights young audiences with silly songs and tall tales every Wednesday and Friday at 9:15 and 10 a.m. at the Main Barn in Lincoln Park Zoo’s Farm-in-the-Zoo. Free!
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Zoo Explorers

Ongoing
Serving students from kindergarten–eighth grade, this facilitated field trip program introduces students to data-collection methods used by zoo scientists!
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Family Nature Days

Select Dates, April 15 - November 2, 2019
Join Lincoln Park Zoo and the Chicago Park District for nature play days at a park near you. Free!
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LEAP: Learn, Explore and Play

2- & 3-year-olds
Wednesdays, September 18-November 13
Thursdays, September 19-November 14
Saturdays, September 14-November 16

4-year-olds
Thursdays, September 19-November 14

Children ages 2-4 and an adult will connect to nature by meeting animals, building, painting, sorting and making music in sensory-rich play spaces.
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party for the planet

This spring, Association of Zoos and Aquariums-affiliated institutions across the U.S. are celebrating Party for the Planet: Spring into Action, a seven-week-long period from Earth Day (April 22) to World Oceans Day (June 8).
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