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Protecting Buzzard Bay's
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Today's Hours: 9am - 3pm | ZooLights 4 - 9:30pm
149 Pond St, Stoneham, MA 02180
617-541-LION (5466) Get Directions
149 Pond St, Stoneham, MA 02180
617-541-LION (5466) Get Directions
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Today at Franklin Park Zoo
Franklin Farm Keeper Chat
10:00 a.m.
Big Joe the Storyteller
10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., and 12:30 p.m.
Camel Keeper Chat
11:00 a.m.
Bird's World Chat
1:00 p.m.
Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat
2:00 p.m.
Hippo Chat
FPZ Schedule
3:00 p.m.
Today at Stone Zoo
Barn Owl Educator Chat
12:30 p.m.
Cougar Keeper Chat
2:00 p.m.
ZooLights
SZ Schedule
4:00 – 9:30 p.m.
Upcoming Special Events
ZooLights
November 15 - January 5, 4:00 - 9:30 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas Day),Stone Zoo
Boston Wine School Wine Festival
All Events
March 8, 3:00 - 8:30 p.m.,Stone Zoo
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Franklin Farm Keeper Chat
10:00 a.m.
Big Joe the Storyteller
10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., and 12:30 p.m.
Camel Keeper Chat
11:00 a.m.
Bird's World Chat
1:00 p.m.
Gorilla Forage Feed & Keeper Chat
2:00 p.m.
Hippo Chat
FPZ Schedule
3:00 p.m.
Today at Stone Zoo
Upcoming Special Events
ZooLights
November 15 - January 5, 4:00 - 9:30 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas Day),Stone Zoo
Boston Wine School Wine Festival
All Events
March 8, 3:00 - 8:30 p.m.,Stone Zoo
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