EcoClub

Join the Club: Where Curiosity and Conservation Meet!

EcoClub provides an opportunity for children and teens who are interested in the environment to meet and share ideas and interests on how to positively impact the planet. We will meet live animals, talk conservation, and develop projects to help our community and our world!

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EcoClub (grades 5-12) meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month.

Please click the orange box below for exact dates for each club.

General Information

EcoClub Dates (grades 5-12)

September 2nd

September 16th

*September 23rd: Optional Monarch Butterfly Class (see below)

October 4th: Optional Kaw Valley Farm Tour

October 7th

October 21st

November 4th

November 18th

December 2nd

Break for holidays

January 6th

January 20th

February 3rd

February 17th

March 3rd

March 17th

April 7th

April 14th: End of Year Party

Saturday, April 18th: Zoo's Earth Day celebration from 9:00-3:00 (optional; will communicate about this closer to this date)

*September 23rd meeting will be a monarch butterfly tagging class held at the Kansas Museum of History from 5:15-6:45. This is an optional activity for EcoClub students and their families and will also be open to the general public.*

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Time: 5:15-6:45 pm on the above dates

Location: Gary K. Clarke Education Center at the zoo, enter through the front zoo admission gate

Cost: $125/child for the entire school year (cost includes a t-shirt)

Age: Grades 5-12

For questions, contact the education department:

Phone: 785-368-9137
Email: education@topekazoo.org

Please R.S.V.P. before attending. You may join at any time during the year.