Little River Zoo ready to get junior zookeepers in the know
CampChildren can learn about animals, develop social skills

NORMAN — Little River Zoo will host the first session of its Summer Junior Zookeeper Camp Monday through May 29. The camp will meet from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Multimedia

Photoview all photos

The camp is open to children age 5 to 14. Participants will assist real zookeepers in a natural, hands-on environment, hike the trails of the zoo’s woodlands and discover facts about more than 400 animals residing at the zoo.

In addition to learning about the animals, children can develop social skills by learning to appreciate nature and fellow beings.

Campers will end the week with a family celebration of their accomplishments.

Cost is $99 per child. For more information or to enroll, call 366-7229 or go to littleriverzoo.com.

Little River Zoo is south of State Highway 9 on 120th Ave SE. The zoo is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Leave a Comment

News Photo Galleriesview all

Emergency Equipment

View pictures of equipment purchased by Oklahoma agencies to use during a disaster.

12 photos

Norman Depot celebrates 100 years

The railroad station hosted a concert as part of it's celebration.

12 photos

Cancer Cosmetics: Friday, Nov. 13, 2009

Cancer patients learned make-up and cosmetic tips from Johnson during a session at Integris Baptist Hospital Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 10, 2009.

9 photos

Oklahoma City Fatal Fire: Friday, Nov. 13, 2009

Authorities say five people, including an unborn child, died in a fire at an Oklahoma City home earlier this week.

5 photos

Page 1 of 5

Prev 1 2 3 4 5 Next