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Junior WILD! Keepers: Fall Session 1

Junior WILD! Keepers: Fall Session 1 September 28 9 am – 12 pm Ages 11 – 13 Junior WILD! Keepers was established in 2015 with the opening of our Heckscher WILD! exotic animal exhibit. This program gives participants hands-on experience in the care, feeding, and enrichment of our exotic teaching animals. After completing the class, participants will choose a day for further in-depth training with our animal care staff. Upon successful completion of both the class and training, participants will…

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September 28, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

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39 Scofieldtown Rd
Stamford, CT United States

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Junior WILD! Keepers: Fall Session 1
September 28
9 am – 12 pm
Ages 11 – 13
Junior WILD! Keepers was established in 2015 with the opening of our Heckscher WILD! exotic animal exhibit. This program gives participants hands-on experience in the care, feeding, and enrichment of our exotic teaching animals. After completing the class, participants will choose a day for further in-depth training with our animal care staff. Upon successful completion of both the class and training, participants will become eligible to volunteer in Heckscher WILD! Limited to 6 participants
For information on Junior WILD! Keepers classes, contact Emily Carriero.
Program Note: Students may register for a maximum of one (1) Junior Curator and one (1) Junior WILD! Keeper session. Students who have previously completed a class, even in a previous year, may not enroll in that class again. Multiple registrations for different sessions of the same program will be cancelled and refunded.
Members: $65
Non-Members: $75
 
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