Where:
Stone Zoo
149 Pond St.
Stoneham, MA 02180
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Animals, Kid Friendly
Event website:
https://www.zoonewengland.org/engage/april-school-vacation-week-sz/
Looking for a springtime adventure during April school vacation? Stone Zoo has you covered! From daily keeper chats to special themed events, there’s something exciting every day of the week.
Here’s what’s happening:
Daily Keeper Chats: Learn all about the Zoo’s animals and how the staff cares for them.
Virtual Reality Experience: Get transported to the jungles and savannas of Africa through a thrilling VR ride! (Additional fee applies.)
Special Events:
Saturday, April 19 – Teddy Bear Check-Up: Bring your favorite stuffed animal for a check-up! Kids will learn about veterinary care at stations around the Zoo and receive a certificate of good health for their teddy bears.
Tuesday, April 22 – Party for the Planet: Celebrate Earth Day with educational activities highlighting conservation and sustainability efforts.
Wednesday, April 23 – Storytime at the Zoo: Enjoy performances by Big Joe the Storyteller at 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. in the Animal Discovery Center.
Thursday, April 24 – Barnyard Day: Celebrate the petting zoo’s opening for the season! Meet Southdown sheep, Nigerian dwarf goats, and Nubian goats. Don’t miss the sheep-shearing demo at 10:00 a.m.
Friday, April 25 – Celebrate World Flamingo Day: Visit the Caribbean Coast aviary to meet Stone Zoo’s flamingos, enjoy flamingo-themed crafts, and learn about these fascinating birds.
.Join Zoo New England for a week of learning, exploration, and fun with the animals! Get your admission tickets now (included with general Zoo admission): https://www.zoonewengland.org/engage/april-school-vacation-week-sz/