Early Explorers- Zoo Preschool Classes

Early explorers and their favorite adult will discover nature and its many wonders during these programs at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Each month we will learn about a variety of topics through age appropriate stories, special activities and unique animal encounters.

Ages: 3-5
Time: 10-11 A.M.
Cost: $10.25 for members
$18.25 non-members

Cost includes 1 hour program (for one child and one adult). When registering, please choose Wednesdays, Thursdays or Saturdays with your class theme.

Primate Pals
January 22nd, 23rd OR 25th – Great Apes
Does your preschooler ever “monkey around”? This month we're taking a closer look into the playful primates that call Cheyenne Mountain Zoo home.

Fan Favorites
Week 1: February 5th, 6th OR 8th- River Otters
Week 2: February 12th, 13th OR 15th –Giraffes
Week 3: February 19th, 20th OR 22nd – Elephants
We asked you what you wanted your Early Explorer to learn about this spring and these were the top choices! Join us this month as we talk about some of your favorite animals here at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

Zoo Keeper in training
Part 1: March 6th OR 8th – Big cat keeper
Part 2: March 19th OR 22nd – Hippo keeper
Does your toddler want to be a zoo keeper when they grow up? Join us this month as we learn what it is like to be a zoo keeper. Each week we will meet a different animal keeper and get a glimpse into their world.

Down on the Farm
Part 1: April 2nd OR 3rd – Pig
Part 2 : April 17th OR 19th – Goats
This month we are learning about some animals that could be found on the farm. Toddlers will a blast seeing what it might be like on a farm and learning why these animals are so important!