Summer at the Library: Zookeeping 101
Education · Workshop

Summer at the Library: Zookeeping 101

Kids ages 6-11 can learn about zookeeping from the Santa Fe Zoo at the Micanopy Branch Library.

Tue, 7 Jul 2026 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM (America/New_York) Micanopy Branch Library Micanopy , Florida
The Alachua County Library District presents an exciting educational opportunity for children this summer. Zookeeping 101, hosted by the Santa Fe Zoo, offers a 30-minute interactive session where kids ages 6-11 can learn what it takes to care for animals. This free event is designed to inspire curiosity and provide a hands-on look at the world of zookeepers. Join us at the Micanopy Branch for an afternoon of learning and fun.

What to Expect

A 30-minute educational presentation about animal care and zookeeping.

Who Should Attend

  • Children ages 6-11
  • Parents
  • Animal lovers
  • Library patrons

Agenda Overview

The event runs from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM on July 7, 2026.
Venue & Address
Micanopy Branch Library
706 NE Cholokka Blvd
Micanopy , Florida – 32667
United States
Organizer
Alachua County Library District · Library
Providing educational resources and community programming in Alachua County.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this for?
Children ages 6-11.
Is there a cost?
No, this is a free event.
Who is hosting?
The Santa Fe Zoo at the Micanopy Branch Library.
How long is the session?
30 minutes.
Where is it located?
706 NE Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy, FL.
Do I need to register?
Check the Alachua County Library District website for registration details.
Tags
Education Kids Library Animals Summer Micanopy
Summary
An educational zookeeping workshop for children hosted by the Santa Fe Zoo.
Highlights
  • Interactive zookeeping lesson
  • Santa Fe Zoo experts
  • Educational for ages 6-11
  • Free community event
  • Hands-on learning
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