North Georgia Wildlife Park
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Kids Animal Academy
at North Georgia Wildlife Park
Classes are available on Thursdays through October 2022
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For Elementary and Middle Schoolers 1st - 8th grade.
Come learn about all things animals in a fun and safe environment!

Kids will learn the basics of animal diets, care, training, and enrichment! They will get hands-on opportunities with a variety of animals. Each week we will include at least one or more of each group: hoofstock, exotic mammals, birds, reptiles, or farm friends. Animals you may meet include, but are not limited to, kangaroos, sloths, kune pigs, bison, capybaras, owls, monkeys, and more! 


Kids can sign up for two-hour classes that will take place from
​4-6pm. Animal Academy classes cost $140/month for four classes.​ Sign up for a drop-in class at $40 per class.

*We must have 5 monthly sign-ups to run the October class so book now to ensure classes can be launched!*

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Sessions run from 4-6pm
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Cost: $140 for 4 weeks of 2-hour sessions
          $40  for one 2-hour session

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Max class size of 10 kids.
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Parents are welcome to drop their children off or stay in a designated area at the entrance of the petting farm. You will not be able to follow the class or participate. ​
Kids Animal Academy
**Taxes and fees apply when purchasing tickets online**
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Once you have signed up, fill out application form here​:
Kids Animal Academy Application
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Looking for something similar for adults/ teens? Try out our Shadow a Zookeeper Program. Click here for more info.
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2912 Paradise Valley Rd
​Cleveland, GA 30528
(706)348-7279
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