Kids can camp at the zoo next week

TOLEDO Kids stuck at home? Nothing to do? The Toledo Zoo will fix that.Next week, the zoo offers a slate of classes so fun, the kids just might forget its winter.Campers ages 5-10 and 11-12 can enroll in camps one day, two or all three. Camps run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.

    TOLEDO — Kids stuck at home? Nothing to do? The Toledo Zoo will fix that.Next week, the zoo offers
    a slate of classes so fun, the kids just might forget it’s winter.Campers ages 5-10 and 11-12 can enroll in
    camps one day, two or all three. Camps run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.• Ages 5-10 yearsWednesday: Silly,
    Strange, Wacky, and WeirdDiscover bizarre traits that help animals survive, from mammals that change color
    to reptiles that shiver.• Thursday: Winter Zoo PhotographyLearn tricks of the trade while photographing
    creatures that enjoy playing in the cooler weather. Cost includes a customized winter photo scrapbook to
    share. Please bring a camera.• Jan. 4: Friend or FoeExplore some animal friendships and learn how animals
    depend on each other to survive. But watch out; not all these relationships are helpful.Ages 11-12 years•
    Junior ZookeeperExperience what it takes to be a keeper. Learn about preparing diets, cleaning enclosures,
    training behaviors and making enrichment.The cost for 5- to 10-year-old campers is $35 per day; the cost for
    11- to 12-year-old campers is $40 per day. Toledo Zoo member discounts apply. Space is limited and advance
    registration is required; enroll today.Learn more at toledozoo.org.The Toledo Zoo is open from 10 a.m. to 3
    p.m. daily (closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day) and is located on the Anthony Wayne
    Trail, four miles south of downtown Toledo.The Lights Before Christmas runs through Monday, starting at 3pm
    daily; closing hours vary.For more information, visit toledozoo.org or call (419) 385.4040.

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