Homeschool Monday: Australia, “The Wonder Down Under”

Experience the Australian outback at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. On Monday, January 26, kicking off at 10 a.m., the zoo will host its signature Homeschool Monday adventure classes featuring the country of Australia. From mammals that lay eggs to babies born in pouches, Australia is home to some of the most extraordinary animals on the planet. Learn about the wild adaptations of animals that live in the land “down under” by traveling across the outback. Included will be “hands-on” activities and much more.

Cost: $5 (plus general admission); ages 5 to 13. Location: Riverbanks Zoo and Garden: 500 Wildlife Pkwy., Columbia. For more information, call 803-779-8717 or visit Riverbanks.org.