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Miller Park Zoo kicks off fall Animal Crackers classes for young learners

Image courtesy of Miller Park Zoo BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Families will fill Miller Park Zoo tomorrow morning for the first fall session of the Animal Crackers class, a hands-on learning experience that brings kids face-to-face with animals through stories, crafts and nature play.  Education Specialist Julia Benzel shared that Animal Crackers is much more than just a cute title; it’s a foundational program aimed at sparking curiosity and care for the natural world […]

todayOctober 26, 2025

Local News

Miller Park Zoo sells Presents for Paws to fund animal enrichment items

Photo provided by the Miller Park Zoo BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – The Miller Park Zoo is currently holding a fundraiser selling animal imprinted ornaments with all funds going towards the zoo.  Presents for Paws is a fundraiser started two years ago as a way to raise money to purchase enrichment items for the animals in the zoo. Enrichment items are toys that encourage natural behavior. These items are typically expensive. Miller […]

todayDecember 6, 2023

News

Junior Zookeeper Program at Miller Park Zoo

The Junior Zookeeper Program at Miller Park Zoo provides many opportunities for students in junior high and high school.  The program is for students who are interested in learning about wildlife and the way zoos function.  It is also great for students who are seeking experience working with people and learning leadership and time management skills.   Julia Benzel works at Miller Park Zoo talks about her experience at Miller Park […]

todayFebruary 24, 2023

Entertainment

Miller Park Zoo Introduces “Zoovie Night”

NORMAL, Ill. - Miller Park Zoo has announced that on October 8th, they will be hosting the first ever “Zoovie night". Guest Services Manager at the Miller Park Zoo, Sandra Goaley, briefly touched on the goal of the evening's festivities. “We are just trying to appeal to a different audience,” said Goaley. "People like coming to the zoo even though they don't have children with them.” The movie that will […]

todayOctober 1, 2022 1

Local News

Will Zoo Be My Valentine?

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – Miller Park Zoo rings in Valentine’s Day with a virtual event packed with heaps of love, fun, and of course animals! The zoo, located in Bloomington, announced three different packages that are included in the Valentine’s Day event. Two of the deals offered are virtual, and a third option is an in-person delivery. The first package offered is 20 dollars, and buyers’ valentines will be sent a […]

todayFebruary 10, 2022