This is your opportunity to become a year-round supporter of the Henson Robinson Zoo. Originally opened in 1970 as a children's zoo, the Henson Robinson Zoo has matured and developed over the years. The Henson Robinson Zoo now houses over 90 different species of native and exotic animals. The zoo participates in scientific research studies and conservation efforts in addition to providing a fun and educational environment for people of all ages.
As a member of the Springfield Zoological Society, your support will help ensure that the Henson Robinson Zoo will continue to serve the public with quality educational and recreational experiences. Your support will also enable the Henson Robinson Zoo to assist in conservation efforts through the American Zoo and Aquarium Association and other national organizations. Membership dues and donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowable by law.
![]() | free admission to the zoo during the open season (Mid-March to mid-October) |
![]() | free admission to more than160 zoos and aquariums across the US and Canada |
![]() | free subscription to the Cougar Chronicle, a quarterly publication of the society |
![]() | free subscription to Paw Prints, a quarterly publication of the Henson Robinson Zoo |
![]() | invitations to special "members only" events and previews of new exhibits |
![]() | discounts on educational programs offered through the Henson Robinson Zoo |
![]() | satisfaction of supporting your community |
![]() | satisfaction of supporting national conservation efforts |
Individual | $15 |
Family | $30 |
Donor | $50 |
Patron | $100 |
President Club | $250 - 499 |
Lifetime member | $500 |
You can see a printable membership application form by going here.
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