Saturday, June 8, 2013 World Oceans Day  from 1:00-4:00pm Cost: Free with zoo admission Join us to celebrate World Oceans Day at the Buttonwood Park Zoo. Try your hand at “Fishing for Solutions” and reel in some real world answers for ocean problems. Learn about harbor seals at our zookeeper talk and training session. Explore the marine discovery station and create a one-of-a-kind fish print to take home....

  Did you know Ruth and Emily recently received new toys made by MassArt students?   Read more about Toys for Elephants at  http://dailynightly.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/05/31/18586309-students-create-toys-for-zoo-elephants-easing-life-in-captivity.

A Free Day in Memory of Shulamith R. Friedland Sunday, May 12, 2013 from 9:00am-5:00pm with the last admission at 4:15pm Cost: Free Enjoy a free day at the Buttonwood Park Zoo in memory of Shulamith R. Friedland.  Train and Carousel rides will be available for standard ticket prices.