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June 23   -  August 26
"Awesome Amphibians and Rowdy Reptiles" Show Learn More

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9 a.m. to 4 p.m. every day except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day. Directions and Info

Contact Info:
Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo
1875 Noble Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06610

Main Number: (203) 394-6565

Animal Tales

A Zoo storytime with a twist, a leap, a scale, a feather,...! This family oriented program is geared for children between the ages of 5 and 11 years. Short stories are read based on the theme for the week with biofacts and/or an animal introduced to the group. A craft is included at the end of the program which can be made at the Zoo or taken home. Each program is approximately 40-50 minutes in length. Space is limited to 35 people. (These programs are free with the cost of Zoo admission.)

Weekdays July 11 through August 26
Time: 2:00
Location: Professor Beardsley's Research Station (located behind the Victorian Greenhouse).

Animal Tales Schedule

July 11th-15th: Silly Stories
July 18th-22nd: Riveting Reptiles
July 25th-29th: Where do I Live?
August 1st-5th: Animal Babies
August 8th-12th: Travelers
August 15th-19th: Aquatic Animals
August 22nd-26th: Creepy Crawlies


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