Animal

Preschool/Toddler Tuesday: Storytime with Roger Williams Park Zoo on July 26

Educators at Roger Williams Park Zoo will read fun stories and introduce an animal docent on Tuesday, July 26, from 10:00 to 10:30 am. Register

by Contributed Content
on July 22, 2022

A day in the life of an electricity and cool cow engineer

About one hundred miles from his office, Gustavo Cezar steps over a tall pile of hay. Taking care of hundreds of cows might seem like

by David Krause
on July 19, 2022

Safari Encounters brings animals to meet on July 16

Meet some wonderful animal ambassadors who will help you understand their natural world on Saturday, July 16, from 11:15 am to noon at the Belle

by Contributed Content
on July 15, 2022

Spotted: Ball or bunny at Burgess Park

Emails Nancy Goldcamp: "Looked like a ball along side a fence at Burgess Park. Then it moved. Can there be only one ?"

by Linda Hubbard
on July 9, 2022

Wildmind Science Learning presents Wild Rainforest on June 30

Science educators from Wildmind Science Learning are bringing some of their resident animal ambassadors to the Menlo Park Library (800 Alma St.)  for a very

by Contributed Content
on June 25, 2022

Tales Online: Storytime with Blank Park Zoo on May 25

Enjoy the world of books with the team at Blank Park Zoo in Iowa on Wednesday, May 25 from 10:00 to 10:30 am. They will

by Contributed Content
on May 21, 2022

Spotted: Mama opossum and babies

Ruth Schechter was visited by a mama opossum and a gaggle of babies in her Menlo Park backyard. The photo sure brought a smile to

by Linda Hubbard
on May 20, 2022

Spotted: Goats munching away in Sharon Hills Park

Goats whose job it is to clear the dead grass at Sharon Hills Park are making their annual appearance. Thanks to Menlo Park resident Robin

by Linda Hubbard
on May 15, 2022

After-School STEAM: Zoo Scene Investigators takes place on May 12

The Alaska Zoo’s Arctic Discoveries program series takes classroom-style learning to a wild new level! During the Menlo Park Library's interactive Zoo Scene Investigators class

by Contributed Content
on May 10, 2022

Tales Online: Storytime with Roger Williams Park Zoo on April 27

Every Wednesday morning, Tales Online brings you a storytime you can enjoy from home (or on the go) with your preschooler. Take virtual trips around

by Contributed Content
on April 25, 2022