Education Directory
Learn about our mission and unique Alaskan history.
We take pride in offering programs and events to the community as a vital part of our mission of education, conservation and community enrichment.
Join us on Feb 27th! No school, polar bear fun and each member youth ages 3-15 will receive a water bottle sticker (shown below) while supplies last. Click here to visit our event page.
Explore our programs!
Field Trips for education groups: Visit us this spring!
Outreach Programs: Let us bring the Zoo to you
Distance Learning: A virtual program with Education Director Rich from zoo grounds.
Zoo Snooze: A wild overnight program for education and community groups.
Alaska Eco EDventures Homeschool Field Trips: Classroom and outdooor program for homeschoolers.
Free Community Storytime: Emerging reader program weekly, sponsored by ConocoPhillips Alaska.
Free Wildlife Wednesdays Science Lectures: Join us for the remaining lectures on second Wednesdays.
VIP Tour with Rich: Behind-the-scenes tour with Education Director and improv celebrity Rich Capitan.
Learn about the bird collisions and how the zoo is involved in saving birds. Tips for being bird friendly!
Visit our Learning Yurt Teacher Resource page courtesy of the Atwood Foundation.
