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Make zoo animal sculptures using 'rubbish'…your chance to be creative with rubbish, you can stick, fold, build, paint…its up to you! Come along and see what you can do.
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3, 4 April, 11am, All Ages, Admission tickets purchased from Edinburgh Zoo. Admission costs are Adults £14, Children (3 to 15yrs) £9.50, Concessions £12, Children under 3 are free., Edinburgh Zoo - Education Centre
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Discover what our chimps have been recording
as we let them loose with chimp-proof cameras.
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4 April, 3pm (1 hour), All Ages, Admission tickets purchased from Edinburgh Zoo. Admission costs are Adults £14, Children (3 to 15yrs) £9.50, Concessions £12, Children under 3 are free., Edinburgh Zoo - Budongo lecture theatre
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Track our beavers and find out more about the first
beavers in Scotland for 400 years.
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5 April, 10am (2 hours), Age 7+, Admission tickets purchased from Edinburgh Zoo. Admission costs are Adults £14, Children (3 to 15yrs) £9.50, Concessions £12, Children under 3 are free., Edinburgh Zoo - Gillespie Room, Mansion House
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Monkeys and apes are our closest relatives. Here, university scientists are studying social groups of capuchin and squirrel monkeys to better understand the roots of our psychology and
behaviour.
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6, 7, 8, 9, 10 April, 10am, All Ages, Admission tickets purchased from Edinburgh Zoo. Admission costs are Adults £14, Children (3 to 15yrs) £9.50, Concessions £12, Children under 3 are free., Edinburgh Zoo
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We’re all familiar with stories involving wolves such as Little Red Riding Hood, The Jungle Book and Three Little Pigs. This debate asks if wolves should be reintroduced to Scotland.
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6 April, 7.30pm (1 hour 30 minutes), Age 14+, Edinburgh Zoo - Education Centre
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Examine a feather under a microscope or analyse
a dung sample – the choice is yours!
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7 April, 11am (1 hour), Age 7+, Admission tickets purchased from Edinburgh Zoo. Admission costs are Adults £14, Children (3 to 15yrs) £9.50, Concessions £12, Children under 3 are free., Edinburgh Zoo - Education Centre
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Ruth Padel will read from her acclaimed lyric biography of her great-great-grandfather, Charles Darwin, and from her new novel, Where the Serpent Lives, set in the woodlands of Devon and the forests of India.
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8 April, 7pm (1 hour 30 minutees), Age 14+, Edinburgh Zoo - Budongo lecture theatre
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Take pictures of our many different species with help
and advice from our keepers.
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9 April, 11am (4 hours), Age 16+, Edinburgh Zoo - Zoo Park and Mansion House
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The ultimate sleepover! When the sun goes down, the Zoo
comes alive. Find out which animals are active at night and
learn about their unusual habits on our torch-lit trails.
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9 April, 6pm (All night), Age 9 to 12, Edinburgh Zoo
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Come along to this workshop and join in making enrichment for various animals at the Zoo. There will also be an opportunity throughout the day to see the animals with the enrichment and watch their reaction and responses.
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10, 11 April, 11am (All day), All Ages, Admission tickets purchased from Edinburgh Zoo. Admission costs are Adults £14, Children (3 to 15yrs) £9.50, Concessions £12, Children under 3 are free., Edinburgh Zoo - Education Centre