Saturday, April 27, 2013 Insect Investigations • 1:00pm – 4:00pm Cost: Free with zoo admission Do you love insects? We love insects! Join us to learn about several public science projects. We’ll focus on insect programs like the Lost Ladybug Project, BeeSpotter and Monarch Watch but we’ll have information on others (Frog Watch, Bird Feeder Watch and Bud Burst) depending on your interest. Join us for...

Friday, May 17, 2013 Endangered Species Day • 10:00am – 1:00pm Cost: Free with zoo admission Celebrate National Endangered Species Day at the zoo! Take a walking tour of our current and former endangered species, grab an endangered species coloring sheet and visit a discovery station to learn the stories of some of these rare animals.   Today is Endangered Species Day! Did you know the Plymouth red-bellied...

Marine Mammal Day Saturday, May 4 from 1:00 – 4:00pm Cost: Free with zoo admission   Would you know what to do if you came across a young seal on a beach? Visit the zoo today and meet some of the people who rescue and care for stranded marine mammals. Watch a harbor seal training session and meet the keepers. On-going marine mammal crafts and activities.

Saturday, May 11, 2013 Frog Watch, Part 1 • 1:00pm – 3:00pm Cost: Free with zoo admission Do you like frogs? Would you like to help scientists keep track of wild populations of native frogs and toads? Find out how to help at our Frog Watch training. Part 2 will be held on Saturday, May 25 from 1:00 – 3:00 pm. For more information, or to register, please call 508-991-6178 x 31.  

Starting Monday, March 4, 2013 Toe Jam Puppet Band Every Monday at 10:30am & 12:oopm Cost: Zoo admission + $5/family As of March 4, the Toe Jam Puppet Band is moo-ving to a 12:00pm showtime.  Sing, dance and play the hour away with New Bedford’s favorite, the Toe Jam Puppet Band!  

Mondays in March Toe Jam Puppet Band at 10:30am & 12:oopm Cost: Zoo admission + $5/family Sing, dance and play the hour away with New Bedford’s favorite, the Toe Jam Puppet Band! Please Note: As of March 4, the Toe Jam Puppet Band is moo-ving to a 12:00pm showtime. Thursdays in March Toddler Tales at 10:30am Cost: Free with zoo admission Enjoy a zooper fun story time at the Zoo! Includes a snack and...