SCOUT PROGRAMSThe San Francisco Zoo offers a unique setting for Bay Area Girl Scouts to complete patch and Journey requirements. Working on a patch or Journey not covered by one of our existing programs? Contact scouts@sfzoo.org and we'll customize a program to meet your needs!
Zoo Fun: 5 Flowers, 4 Stories, 3 Cheers for Animals, Sessions 1 & 2 The San Francisco Zoo is excited to help you along your It's Your Story - Tell It! Journey for Daisies. In this 1.5 hour workshop, Daisies will complete parts of Sessions 1 and 2 of the Journey. Pre- and post-class materials will be provided to the troop leader to complete the remaining segments in troop meetings. A special animal encounter, zoo admission, and parking is included in the registration fee. By participating in this program and Sessions 3 & 4, the Daisies will have earned the "Watering Can Award." Fee: $30 per participant (free for adults)
Saturday, July 13, 10am-11:30am
Zoo Fun: 5 Flowers, 4 Stories, 3 Cheers for Animals, Sessions 3 & 4 The San Francisco Zoo is excited to help you along your It's Your Story - Tell It! Journey for Daisies. In this 1.5 hour workshop, Daisies will complete parts of Sessions 3 and 4 of the Journey. Pre- and post-class materials will be provided to the troop leader to complete the remaining segments in troop meetings. An animal encounter, zoo admission, and parking are included in the registration fee. By participating in this program and Sessions 1 & 2, the Daisies will have earned the "Watering Can Award." Fee: $30 per participant (free for adults)
Saturday, July 27, 2013 10am-11:30am
Zoo Fun: Wonders of Water, Session 1 During this thrilling "Keeper Caper" Brownies will explore Session 1 of the It's Your Planet - Love It: Wonders of Water Journey. As Brownies collect clues to a zoo mystery they will learn about water, why it is important to all living things, and why it is important to conserve it. An animal encounter, zoo admission, and parking are included in the registration fee. Twilight and daytime program times are available. Fee: $35 per participant (free for adults) Participation Patch included Register through the GSNorCal: www.GirlScoutsNorCal.org
Zoo Fun: Sow What? Journey, Sessions 1 and 4 Older girls will love this opportunity to do a service project while working toward completing their Sow What? Journey. They’ll assist with the maintenance and harvesting of Greenie’s Conservation Corner, the Zoo’s garden, where food is grown for animals and habitat is maintained for local pollinators. Seniors will also help lead interactive games for Zoo visitors, help prepare a diet for a four-legged friend and meet one the Zoo’s program animals! Sunday, June 9, 2013 10am-2pm Sunday, June 23, 2013 10am-2pm
Zoo Fun: Journey Nights at the San Francisco Zoo Experience the Zoo after dark during a Build-Your-Own Journey Overnight. Juniors and Older Girls will have the opportunity to work toward their Get Moving! and Sow What? Journeys while enjoying an easy and fun camping adventure. Activity stations will allow Juniors and Older Girls to choose what sessions they’d like to complete. Dates to be determined based on interest. Contact the San Francisco Zoo for more information email scouts@sfzoo.org or call 415-753-8124. |
Current Hours:
Everyday
10am - 5pm
365 days a year!
Everyday
10am - 5pm
365 days a year!
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The ZooMobileAre you looking for a unique and memorable experience for your child's classroom? The ZooMobile offers up-close, hand-on animal lessons that align with California Science Content Standards. Lesson topics include Animal Classification, Habitats, Food Webs, conservation topics such as habitat destruction and more. All lessons can also be done on Zoo grounds to supplement a field trip to the Zoo. Cost is dependent on the travel distance to the school.
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