CAMP ZOO
Introduce and immerse children ages 5 - 12 in nature through animal observation, outdoor exploration, games, & crafts. Summertime, and the learning is fun!
For more information, contact Tricia Snyder at psnyder@wildlifesustainability.org.
CAMP ZOO - WINTER EDITION
Discover the magic of winter at the Long Island Game Farm. Join us for three adventure-filled days where campers get up close with wildlife, explore the wonders of our local environment, and experience the beauty of the season.
Each day, environmental artist and educator Tony Valderrama introduces a winter survival superpower
MIGRATION | HIBERNATION | ADAPTATION
Brought to life through hands-on learning, animal encounters,
creative art, and outdoor exploration.
Monday February 16 - Wednesday February 18 10:00AM- 1:00 PM
Appropriate for Ages 6yrs and up
Come for a three day full camp experience, or pick your days to attend.
$200 for 3 full days, Discount for registration till 1/5/26
$70/day for daily registration
Monday – Migration & Observation
Meet creatures on the move—birds, butterflies, and fish—and discover how they travel incredible distances each year. Campers will create nature journals and experiment with watercolor paintings inspired by winter wildlife.
Tuesday – Hibernation & Habitats
Explore the secret winter hideouts of groundhogs, bats, reptiles, and amphibians. Campers will investigate how animals build cozy homes, then make their own animal habitats and craft thoughtful Talking Sticks.
Wednesday – Adaptation & Plants
Learn how local animals like deer, foxes, sheep, and raccoons adapt to winter’s chill. Campers will design imaginative clay creatures, create tree-inspired art, and discover the amazing survival strategies of winter plants.
Camp Zoo is the perfect adventure for kids that love animals, prefer to be outdoors, and thrive on learning more about the environment. Camp days will be spent exploring the Long Island Game Farm and its amazing animals and learning about what makes them unique, exploring the Woodland Trail for hidden clues of wildlife, and age appropriate games, activities and creative crafts to round out the day.
Camp sessions are Monday through Friday, 10AM-3PM beginning July 6, 2026. Enroll for as many weeks as you'd like.
New experiences every week! Multiple week and sibling discounts available.