Education
Scovill Zoo’s education programs offer opportunities for animal lovers of all ages to discover the animal kingdom. From our Zoo Academy classes to our guided tours to our Mobile Zoo, Scovill Zoo provides fun, hands-on connections to the animal world.
Animal Crackers Classes
Children aged 3 – 5 listen to a story, meet an animal, create a craft with their adult guest(s) and snack on animal crackers! Offered throughout the year on Saturday mornings. Call 421-7435 to register or visit the online registration page found here.
2013 Classes
| Code | Subject | Date | Time |
| 156513-F1 | Remarkable Reptiles | June 8 | 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. |
| 156513-F2 | Remarkable Reptiles | June 8 | 11 – 11:45 a.m. |
| 156513-G1 | Fair Feathered Friends | July 13 | 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. |
| 156513-G1 | Fair Feathered Friends | July 13 | 11 – 11:45 a.m. |
| 156513-H1 | Animals Play Too | August 10 | 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. |
| 156513-H2 | Animals Play Too | August 10 | 11 – 11:45 a.m. |
Location: Zoo Education Center
Fee: $10 ($9 with resident discount)
- Scovill Zoo
- 71 S. Country Club Rd
- Decatur, IL 62521
- 217.421.7435
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- Spring Hours (4/6 - 5/24)
- M-F 10am - 5pm
- Sat-Sun 10am - 7pm
- Summer Hours (5/25 - 8/18)
- Daily 10am - 7pm