Just for Teachers
Use the zoo as a resource for your classroom. Learning of exciting opportunities at the zoo to enrich your students' learning experiences.

Field Trips
Find out all the information on taking a field trip to the Zoo!

Day Cares and Preschools
Children love animals. Ignite their sense of wonder and curiosity with a visit from the Blank Park Zoo.

Home School Families
Join families throughout central Iowa in special classes at the zoo specifically designed for home school students.

Libraries
Have the zoo come to you for an up close and personal experience.

Night Safari
Have you ever wanted to sleep in the canopy of a rainforest and use the call of a Sun Bittern as your alarm clock? It's a dream come true when you are at the Blank Park Zoo's Night Safari. 

Safari Camps
Participate in camps offered throughout the summer.

Senior Programs
Organize a special show and tell presentation featuring live animals at your next meeting.

Zoo Tots
Fun, interactive classes for two to four year olds!

Music Together®
Early childhood music and movement classes for newborns to 4 1/2 year olds.

Behind the Scenes
Enjoy an exclusive tour with Zoo staff behind the scenes. Tours are offered November – March in the afternoons for guests ages 13 and older. All tours must be prearranged.