AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Sydnee Pratt, education coordinator for the Amarillo Zoo, joined Today in Amarillo on Friday morning and introduced Binx the Blue Tongued Skink to viewers.
Pratt also took some time to talk about some upcoming zoo events.
Spring Break Camp
This year’s theme will be Wild Texas where campers will get a chance to learn about wildlife native to Texas and how to stay safe around them. The camp will be held from March 11-15 for kids ages 6-12. The Zoo has a half-day option that costs $125 and they also have a full-day option for $200. The Zoo also offers before care and aftercare options.
Animal & Environmental Preschool Program (AEPP)
Help reconnect your preschooler to nature and wildlife through a preschool program being held by the Amarillo Zoo. The event is a two-hour program for children ages three to five. Children must be potty trained and must have started kindergarten or preschool before the fall. The preschool program will be held every Tuesday at 10 a.m. for six consecutive weeks.