Know Before You Go: 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 review our updated FAQs (FPZ and SZ) before your visit. Members:​ Online reservations are required for your visit.

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Animal Meet & Greet: School Groups

Join us from your classrooms or homes to meet some of the amazing ambassador animals in our care, like owls, turtles, chinchillas and snakes! During this virtual encounter, our educators will address your group's questions, share stories, and help you learn more about these charismatic creatures! 

Register Today!


To discuss time options or for general inquiries, please contact the Education Department at 617-989-3742 or email education@zoonewengland.org 

Times:

Programs run Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Topics Include:

  • Animal Adaptations
  • Animal Classification
  • Animal Senses
  • Endangered Species & Conservation
  • Habitats & Ecosystems
  • Animal Behavior & Communication
  • Zoo Careers
  • General Q + A 

Pricing

30-minute encounters (meeting two animals)

  • Up to 25 devices: $150
  • 26 - 50 devices: $200
  • 51 - 75 devices: $250
  • 76 - 100 devices: $300

45-minute encounters (meeting three animals)

  • Up to 25 devices: $200
  • 26 - 50 devices: $250
  • 51 - 75 devices: $300
  • 76 - 100 devices: $350

60-minute encounters (meeting three animals)

  • Up to 25 devices: $250
  • 26 - 50 devices: $300
  • 51 - 75 devices: $350
  • 76 - 100 devices: $400

Please note: A $10 booking fee applies to your reservation.