JOIN US FOLKTALE FUN FEATURING TAHIRA, SATURDAY, OCT. 5, 11AM
Welcome to the Brandywine Zoo!
The Brandywine Zoo is less than five acres and located in Wilmington, Delaware, along the Brandywine River in beautiful Brandywine Park. The Zoo is open 10am to 4pm (last admission at 3:30pm).
The Brandywine Zoo is managed by the Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation with the support of the Delaware Zoological Society. The Brandywine Zoo is a member of the Association of Zoos & Aquariums and is one of over 240 accredited zoos and aquariums in North America, a distinction that marks its commitment to providing excellent care for animals, a great experience for the visitor, and a better future for all living things.
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PROGRAMS & EVENTS
Wednesday, Oct. 2, 9:15-10am
LITTLE NATURE EXPLORERS: AUSTRALASIA & ASIA – FULL
This 5 week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each class includes nature-based, child-directed activities, singing, and a storybook.
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Saturday, Oct. 5, 11am
FOLKTALE FUN FEATURING TAHIRA
Join us at the Brandywine Zoo for an exciting storytelling adventure with nationally acclaimed storyteller TAHIRA! In “Folktale Fun,” clever spiders, mischievous monkeys, and grinning buzzards come to life through engaging animal tales that perfectly complement the zoo setting.
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Sunday, Oct. 6, 9:15-10am
LITTLE NATURE EXPLORERS: AUSTRALASIA & ASIA
This 5 week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each class includes nature-based, child-directed activities, singing, and a storybook.
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Wednesday, Oct. 9, 9:15-10am
LITTLE NATURE EXPLORERS: AUSTRALASIA & ASIA
This 5 week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each class includes nature-based, child-directed activities, singing, and a storybook.
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Saturday, Oct. 12, 10am-3pm
MIGRATORY BIRDY DAY
Fly on over to the zoo to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day 2024! We’re buzzing about this year’s theme “Protect Insects, Protect Birds” by highlighting the importance of insects as essential food sources for migratory birds (and people too!)
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Sunday, Oct. 13, 9:15-10am
LITTLE NATURE EXPLORERS: AUSTRALASIA & ASIA
This 5 week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each class includes nature-based, child-directed activities, singing, and a storybook.
LEARN MORE & REGISTER
Wednesday, Oct. 16, 9:15-10am
LITTLE NATURE EXPLORERS: AUSTRALASIA & ASIA
This 5 week series allows children aged 2 to 5 and their guardians to make discoveries outdoors together. Each class includes nature-based, child-directed activities, singing, and a storybook.
LEARN MORE & REGISTER
FOLKTALE FUN FEATURING TAHIRA
SATURDAY, OCT. 5, 11AM
Join us at the Brandywine Zoo for an exciting storytelling adventure with nationally acclaimed storyteller TAHIRA! In “Folktale Fun,” clever spiders, mischievous monkeys, and grinning buzzards come to life through engaging animal tales that perfectly complement the zoo setting.
NEW ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS
ENGAGE WITH OUR RED PANDAS OR LEMURS
Gain fascinating insights and possibly participate in feeding sessions or training activities.