by Maymont · 1000 Westover Road, Richmond, VA 23220
Offered by Maymont
Ages 9–10
For ages 9–10
Where
1000 Westover Road, Richmond, VA 23220
Registration open
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Discover what it takes to care for the animals and plants at Maymont. Join Animal Keepers, Aquarists and Horticulturists during their daily tasks, including feeding the animals and making enrichment treats. This full-day camp provides an insider's look at the work of Maymont's professional staff. Campers will shadow keepers, aquarists, and horticulturists, learning about animal nutrition, habitat maintenance, plant care, and enrichment activities. Through hands-on participation in daily routines, students will gain practical experience and insight into careers working with animals and plants while developing a deeper understanding of animal welfare and conservation.
Parent drop-off and pick-up at The Robins Nature Center
Drop off at 9:00 AMPick up at 3:00 PMAll gates and doors unlock at 9:00 AM for drop off
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