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Keeper-for-a-Day (Fall/Winter)

CZ_keeper1_sm.jpg: Keeper for a day.

For Students in Grades 2 - 8

Join a Children's Zoo Keeper for a day of fun and hard work. You will clean and care for some animals and will be trained to handle a small mammal, bird or reptile. You will also join the keepers for staff meeting, break time and lunch. Bring a bottle of water and a camera if you like. A Saint Louis Zoo nametag, snack and lunch are provided.

Please mark your choices of DATES on the registration form. Participants will be registered for only one date.

Please note: Due to the popularity of this program, you may list as many dates as possible. (Include a separate sheet if necessary.)

Registrations must be received at least two weeks prior to the program date.

Limited to 2 participants per day.
Fee: ZFA Members $145/ General Public $155

DateDayTime 
Sep 12 - 27 Sat-Sun 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. CLOSED
Oct 3 - 31 Sat-Sun 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. CLOSED
Nov 1 - 29 Sat-Sun 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. CLOSED
Dec 5 - 20 Sat-Sun 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Dec 21 - 23 Daily 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.  
Dec 27 - 30 Daily 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. ALMOST
SOLD OUT
Jan 9 - 31 Sat-Sun 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.  
Feb 6 - 28 Sat-Sun 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.  
Mar 6 - 21 Sat-Sun 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.  

Questions? Contact the Education Department, Monday through Friday at (314) 646-4544 or email educationquestions@stlzoo.org.