🦁 How Dublin Zoo Protects Animals at Risk (Ages 8+)
What:
A fun and interactive conservation workshop exploring how animals adapt and survive in the wild, led by a Dublin Zoo conservation educator.
Where:
📍 Leixlip Library
Captains Hill, Leixlip, Co. Kildare
When:
📅 Saturday 22nd August 2026
🕚 11:15am – 12:15pm
Description:
Get ready for a claws-on adventure with Dublin Zoo as young explorers discover the amazing ways animals have adapted to survive around the world.
Through fun activities and exciting experiments, children will explore animal adaptations — from powerful skulls and teeth to incredible camouflage and survival skills — and learn how conservation helps protect wildlife at risk.
A brilliant hands-on Heritage Week event for curious young minds who love animals, nature and the natural world.
More Information / Booking:
Booking available online or by contacting Leixlip Library:
📞 045 980 844
📧 leixliplib@kildarecoco.ie
Suitable for ages 8+
Additional Information:
• Free event
• Family friendly
• Accessible by public transport
• Car parking available
• Fully wheelchair accessible
• Workshop activity