Education
Meaningful experiences at the zoo
We create multiple opportunities for visitors of all ages and backgrounds to have meaningful experiences at the zoo. We invite you to feel connected, committed and curious in our wild classroom.
Malott Family Zoo Intern Program
Are you a Chicago high school student looking for an amazing summer internship? The Malott Family Zoo Intern Program (ZIP) offers an eight-week paid internship at Lincoln Park Zoo! Applications are due April 6.
Learn more about the Malott Family Zoo Intern Program!
Junior Zookeepers
What does a zookeeper really spend the day doing? On February 11 or April 26, third–fourth graders will have the chance to learn about animal training, see some tools of the trade and experience what it’s like to prepare meals for zoo animals.
Learn more about Junior Zookeepers!
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Plan a Field Trip Lincoln Park Zoo is a great destination for a school field trip |
ZooTracks now available at Gateway Pavilion on the day of your visit as well as online. |
Lincoln Park Zoo has teamed with Minnesota Zoo to raise awareness about wolf populations. Click here to play WolfQuest, an exciting interactive wildlife-simulation game.
A Community Effort
Vice President of Education Rachel Bergren traveled to Montana to lead a community workshop. By partnering with teachers, the zoo is boosting efforts to conserve endangered black-footed ferrets in the Northern Cheyenne Reservation.
Your support ensures top-notch habitats for animals throughout the Lincoln Park Zoo. Give today to make a difference.
