Can’t come to us? Then we'll bring the Zoo to you!
A ZOOmobile visit can be an enriching and stimulating experience for all involved. Our community ZOOmobile visits schools, daycares, summer camps, nursing and assisted living homes, retirement homes, senior centers, club meetings and social groups. This flexible 1-hour program offers educational information in a fun and educational manner.
To book a ZooMobile program call (806)381-5605
Availability
Tuesday - Saturday
9:30am - 4:00pm
Group Size: Max. 40
Group Level: Pre-K - Adult
Fees
$75.00 Programs inside Amarillo city limits
$50.00 Each consecutive program at same location
$125.00 Programs outside Amarillo city limits
$75.00 Each consecutive program at same location
$0.51 Round-trip mileage fee will also apply to programs conducted outside Amarillo city limits
Off-Site Classroom Programs
Pre K-K (30 minutes)
Fur, Feathers, Scales and Slime
This program will explore the basic characteristics of the vertebrate classes including birds, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals. Live animals and touchable biofacts will be used to enhance the learning experience.
Grades 1-6 (50 minutes)
Insects and Spiders
We’ll take a close-up and hands-on look at some of the exciting invertebrates from the Texas Panhandle and around the world!
Animals from Around the World
During this animal encounter, students will get up close with reptiles, mammals, birds, and arthropods. Students will learn about adaptations and behaviors in a program catered to fit your group’s age and grade.
Rainforest
Featuring a unique variety of animals, the Zoo educator will bring to life the tropical rainforest right in your classroom. Live animals including reptiles, amphibians, birds and arthropods will be shown.
North American WILDS!
This program will feature wildlife native to North America including reptiles, amphibians, mammals, and arthropods. Students will learn about characteristics, adaptations, and behaviors that aid these animals in their survival.
"Meet and Greet" Discovery Station
An informal and interactive learning station suitable for large functions like school fairs, business functions, career fairs, etc. This program consists of several small live live animals plus touchable items like furs, feathers, skulls, and more!
Fee: $85 per hour
