Individual & Family Programs
Cosley Zoo offers many exciting programs for animal lovers
of every age! Check the chart below to find one that fits your schedule.
Program
|
Age |
Schedule |
Bookworms
|
18 mos.-4 yrs w/adult |
Wed. 9:30-10am |
Toddler Time
|
2-3 yrs. w/adult |
Mon. 9:30-10:15am |
Family Programs
|
All Ages* |
Varies |
Adult Programs
|
18 yrs. and older |
Varies |
Camps |
4-15 yrs. |
Mon.-Fri., 3 hrs./day |
*Unless otherwise noted.
How to Register:
Current programs, dates, times, fees, and registration are all available through the Wheaton Park District online registration system. Please register for programs through the Wheaton Park District unless otherwise noted.
For more information, please contact us.
Fun-damentals of Zookeeping
Do you want to be a zookeeper? Come spend part of the day and work side by side with one of Cosley Zoo’s Animal Care staff. Assist with routine cleaning and care, provide enrichment to the animals, and be a part of a training demonstration. Participants will also receive a certificate, special souvenir, and photo.
- Available Sunday or Friday all year from 9am-1pm.
Ages 14 and up
$120/Cosley Zoo Member; $150/nonmember
To sign-up, call the Cosley Zoo Education Department at 630.665.5534
Morning Chores
Have you ever wanted to help take care of animals on a farm? Well now is your chance to get a first-hand experience. Join the staff as you help clean and bed stalls, feed some farm animals, and try your hand at grooming.
- Available Wednesday or Saturday morning April - September from 7AM-9AM.
Ages 8 and up with an adult
$15/ Cosley Zoo Member; $20/nonmember
To sign up call the Cosley Zoo Education Department at 630.665.5534
Special Events:
For a list of upcoming special events, please click here.
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