Tots & Turtles

Tots & Turtles

Children 2 - 4 years old with a parent/guardian

Tots & Turtles is a six-week toddler & parent/guardian education program for children ages two to four that will introduce your child to interactive environments filled with learning opportunities. Each week children and parents/guardians will meet a new animal friend and take part in activities designed to assist with toddler development.

Each one-hour session is limited to 15 children to ensure individual attention. A 1:1 child-to-adult ration is required for this program. Siblings are not allowed to attend with participants. Lessons are created and taught by the Zoo's Education team.

The 2025 Winter Session is SOLD OUT! 
*Registration for the 2025 Spring Sessions will open in February 2025. 

Cost:
Zoo Members • $115
Non-Members • $135

Important Information
Reservations are non-refundable and credit will not be given for no-shows, missed days, or cancellations. After registering, you will receive an email with a link to a form to fill out with participant and guardian information. Please complete this form prior to the start of your session.


Winter Session 

All sessions are from 9:00 to 10:00am, with complimentary Zoo admission afterward.
The winter session and spring session have the same programming. Please do not register for both sessions. 

(SOLD OUT) Tuesday Session
Every Tuesday from January 7 - February 11
Jan. 7, Jan. 14, Jan. 21, Jan. 28, Feb. 4, Feb. 11

(SOLD OUT) Wednesday Session
Every Wednesday from January 8 - February 12
Jan. 8, Jan. 15, Jan. 22, Jan. 29, Feb. 5, Feb. 12

(SOLD OUT) Thursday Session
Every Thursday from January 9 - February 13
Jan. 9, Jan. 16, Jan. 23, Jan. 30, Feb. 6, Feb. 13

Spring Session

Registration for the Spring Session will open in February 2025. 

All sessions are from 9:00 to 10:00am, with complimentary Zoo admission afterward.
The winter session and spring session have the same programming. Please do not register for both sessions. 

Tuesday Session
Every Tuesday from March 25 - April 29
March 25, April 1, April 8, April 15, April 22, April 29

Wednesday Session
Every Wednesday from March 26 - April 30
March 26, April 2, April 9, April 16, April 23, April 30

Thursday Session
Every Thursday from March 27 - May 1
March 27, April 3, April 10, April 17, April 24, May 1


Questions?

Contact the Education Team by emailing jchestnut@lincolnzoo.org or calling 402.475.6741 ext. 137

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