Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo

Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo

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The Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo is a place where children and their caregivers come to explore, discover, create, play, and get curious about science and nature. Through hands-on science exhibits, a diverse community of live animals, and immersive zoo experiences your child's natural scientist will be nurtured! Home • In the Zoo • In the Museum • In the Neighborhood • Buy Tickets • Become a Member • Book a party • Programs Learn how the Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo and City of Palo Alto support conservation efforts. Rent the Junior Museum & Zoo for your next party or event! Secure your spot for a special after-hours animal ambassadors event! Enjoy close-up animal encounters, science activities, and local food trucks. Engaging children's curiosity in science and nature! Learn about natural history in Collection Corner. Experience the California Dinosaur Garden in the Dawn Redwood Courtyard. The Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo is adjacent to Rinconada Park. The Palo Alto Children's Library was the first freestanding library in the country intended for solely for children. The Palo Alto Children's Theatre hosts theatrical productions for youth ages 3 through high school. Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo Memberships are now available! Junior Museum & Zoo Members enjoy free admission for a year and guest passes. There are three membership options with varying benefits available. [Google Places type: museum]