Introduce your child to an unforgettable wildlife experience with St. Michael’s Episcopal School and Metro Richmond Zoo’s live afternoon animal camp.
Each day on the campus, nestled in Bon Air at 10510 Hobby Hill Road, a fascinating mammal, bird, and reptile will be at your child’s fingertips. This program, open to children ages four through fourteen, will give each child the chance to see, touch, and interact with these incredible creatures, all under the guidance of a knowledgeable Metro Richmond Zoo zookeeper.
Not only will your child learn about the diverse world of animals, they’ll also have the opportunity to ask the zookeeper questions. Get ready for a hands-on adventure that will leave your child captivated and inspired!
All of this excitement is available for the incredible price of $45.00 for the day. Your child will join the camp from 12 p.m. until 5 p.m. All you need to do is pack a delicious and nut-free lunch and a snack for your child’s adventure-filled afternoon.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity – sign up now before all spaces are filled!
Click here to register for Zooventure Zone at St. Michael’s.
If your family is in need of afternoon care for an entire week, there are options available at the weekly rate of $230.00 per child. Click here to register.
ANIMAL WRAPS Jul 11, 2024, 12:00 PM
Learn about the body coverings of reptiles, birds, and mammals, including the similarities and differences between each group of animals. Students should have some basic knowledge of the three animal groups.
AFRICAN SAFARI Jul 18, 2024, 12:00 PM
Learn about the different habitats found on the continent of Africa and the adaptations of animals that live in the Sahara Desert, Madagascar, the savanna, and the rainforest.
ENDANGERED RAINFOREST Jul 25, 2024, 12:00 PM
Learn about the world’s rainforests and the reasons for their disappearance. Participants will also learn about the species found in the rainforest and why some are endangered, as well as conservation efforts.
REPTILE TREK August 01, 2024, 12:00 PM
Learn about the different groups of reptiles (snakes, lizards, turtles, alligators, etc.), as well as some of the snakes that are native to Virginia. Students will become familiar with the distinguishing characteristics of a variety of reptile.