We look forward to welcoming you and your family back to our Zoos!

Save the Date!
• May 28 – June 3, Member Appreciation Days: Online reservations are required for entry. Members, check your inbox for full details!
• JUNE 1: GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS GO ON SALE 
• June 4: Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo open to the public

Know Before You Go:
In order to ensure the safety of staff and guests, we've made modifications to the Zoo experience in accordance with public guidance and health recommendations. Please be sure to review the following Re-Opening FAQs for Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo before your visit.

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Teacher Resources

Learn to use the Zoos' rich educational resources to meet your teaching objectives, prepare students for MCAS and plan inquiry-based classroom activities at every grade level.

Teacher Professional Development

At the Zoo

Learn to use the Zoos' rich educational resources to meet your teaching objectives, prepare students for MCAS and plan inquiry-based classroom activities at every grade level.

  • Learn hands-on classroom activities
  • Expand your scientific knowledge
  • Enjoy guest speakers
  • Get the "inside scoop" during behind-the-scenes tours of the Zoo
  • Learn about discounted Zoo programs for local schools

At Your School/In Your District

Zoo New England offers Professional Development workshops at your school or in your district. Workshops can be tailored to your specific needs. Contact us for details.

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College-Level Programming

Zoo New England staff are available to teach a course or an individual class to graduate and undergraduate students. We offer lectures as well as classes at the Zoo to supplement in-class learning. Programs can be tailored to specific course goals. Contact us for more information.

Adult Lectures & Classes

Zoo New England offers year-round adult lectures and workshops featuring the latest news and discoveries from the world’s experts on animal behavior, intelligence, ecology, evolution and conservation. Learn more.

Discounts for Teachers

Massachusetts Teacher Association members receive 50 percent off the regular admission price (with proof of valid credentials) at both Franklin Park and Stone Zoos. This discount is available at admissions booths only, not online ticket sales. 

Discounted memberships for teachers are also available, giving you unlimited access and perks at both Zoos for a full year.

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