
Romance at the Zoo
Saturday, Feb 11 th
2:00-4:00
Ages 18+
Join us as we look at the complicated, beautiful and sometimes bizarre courtship rituals of the animal kingdom.
From videos to meeting animals up close, this will give you a whole new perspective on relationships!
Coffee and light refreshments will be served.
Cost is $15/person or $25/couple.

Leap Day
Wed, February 29 th
10:00-12:00
Join us as we explore the animals
that leap! From wallabies to frogs,
see how these amazing animals get
around. We’ll have activities and
animal encounters throughout the
morning. Perfect for all ages!
Regular zoo admission applies

Remarkable Reptiles
Friday, March 10 th
11:00-2:00
From snakes to turtles, don’t miss your chance to find out more about the fascinating world of reptiles. We’ll have animal encounters and talks throughout the day as well as a snake feeding at 1:00.
Regular zoo admission applies

Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, March 31st
10:30 ages 0-3 years
10:50 ages 4-6 years
11:10 ages 7-9 years
Hop on over to the Zoo for our annual
Easter Egg Celebration, loaded with
candy and fun. The Easter Egg Hunt is for
children
0-9 years. Fee: $5.75/non-member child, $3/member
child, $8.50/non-member adult.
Regular zoo admission applies
2012 Calendar of Events
February
Feb 11 Romance at the Zoo
Feb 29 Leap Day Event
MARCH
Mar 10 Remarkable Reptiles
Mar 31 Easter Egg Hunt
APRIL
Apr 22 Party for the Planet
May
May 13 Mother's Day at the Zoo
May 26 Zoo Fest
June
June 17 Father's Day
July
July 21 Winter in Summer
October
Oct 11-13 Howl-Zoo-Ween
November
Nov 10 Photo Safari
December
Dec 1 Breakfast with Santa

Taking A Step Forward
October 11, 2011 10am
Breaking ground for a new Grand Entry and associated
parking lot is the first step in bringing the power of play to Peoria. Please join the Leadership of the Peoria Park District, Peoria Zoological Society and
Junior League of Peoria for the Official groundbreaking for construction of Grand Entry that will support both the
Peoria PlayHouse and Peoria Zoo. At Peoria Zoo Perimeter Gate #3.
To learn more about the affiliation, please visit www.powerofplaypeoria.org