Critter College (Ages 5-8)
Offered by Zoo Boise →Single-afternoon zoo class for early-elementary kids. Themed sessions include Backyard Biologists, Zoo Detectives and Animal Inventors, each run in an age 5-7 and an age 6-8 band.
Age
Ages 5–8
Skill level
any
Schedule
Sunday
1:00 PM–4:00 PM
monthly
Standalone Sunday afternoon sessions, 1:00-4:00 PM. Ages 5-7 band: Oct 4, Nov 1. Ages 6-8 band: Sep 20, Oct 18, Nov 15. Register per session.
Cost
$26.94/session
Price shown is the Boise resident rate before tax; non-resident rates are higher. Registration through Boise Parks and Recreation.
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About the studio
Zoo Boise
355 Julia Davis Dr., Boise, ID
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