Today, we post our summary of last year, 2015, by the numbers. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our members, sponsors and supporters for our past year. View as JPG (1.5MB) Your donations help support: ON-SITE CURRICULAR-BASED EDUCATION Habitats and Adaptations Biodiversity Math and Health at the Zoo Classification [...]
Volunteer Accountant Wanted for Treasurer (Still looking as of June 20th, 2016!) The Saskatoon Zoo Society is looking for a volunteer accountant to sit on our board of directors as our Treasurer. But, don’t panic, we don’t make it too difficult or time-consuming. The Saskatoon Zoo Society has a very competent book-keeper, but it [...]
2016 Eligibility Requirements: You agree to the following: You are unable to send your child to camp without this financial assistance. Anyone that has already applied online for camp registration on March 6th and paid is automatically disqualified. You must submit a recommendation letter from your child's teacher, principal, school community co-ordinator or a trusted member [...]
THANKS! ALL POSITIONS ARE NOW FILLED FOR 2016. Work for the Saskatoon Zoo Society this summer! The Saskatoon Zoo Society is potentially looking for up to 2 summer interpreters to work with our education programs in May and June and then work as a camp counsellor for July and August. This job requires experience working with [...]
Residents in the Kinsmen Childrens’ Zoo are Goeldi’s Marmosets, Goeldi’s Monkeys, or just Callimicos. Their scientific name is Callimico goeldii. These are a South American species, the only one in their genus, and were discovered relatively recently (1904) by the Swiss naturalist Emil August Goeldi. All types of marmosets are quite small; the Goeldi’s bodies [...]
To all users of the site, The past few days we have been experiencing some issues when users were attempting to purchase an Adopt-a-Critter on our site. The team is working hard to solve these issues, but for now, if you would like to purchase one, simply give us a call during our business hours [...]
Looking for a unique Christmas gift this year? Check out the Paws Inn Gift Shop at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park Zoo! Go to the Visitor tab and click on Gift Shop for more details.
The Buckeye Café, owned and operated by the Saskatoon Zoo Society, is having its end of season sale! Starting October 19th until October 31st, the Buckeye Café will have the following on sale: Pepsi (pop): $2.00 Juice and Gatorade: $2.50 Nachos and Cheese: $3.00 Ice Cream products all on sale!
End of season sale on now! Take 20% off all merchandise (members receive 25% off). The gift shop is open from 10am to 4pm daily. The Paws Inn name has moved with the gift shop to our new location just behind the wolf enclosure. Our concession, now Buckeye Cafe, remains in the original [...]
The Saskatoon Zoo Society was formed nearly 40 years ago to provide educational opportunities with and about the animals at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo and to help with providing new and improved enclosures for the resident animals. As time went on it became clear that fundraising for capital projects would require more [...]