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The Guardian Club consists of the following four different levels:
  • Robert Maytag Circle ($10,000 or more)

  • Chairman's Circle ($5,000 or more)

  • President's Circle ($2,500 or more)

  • Director's Circle ($1,000 or more)


 

Upcoming Guardian Events

UPCOMING EVENTS FOR OUR GUARDIAN AND ANTLER MEMBERS

Guardian PLAY Date – All Ages
“Walk around Africa Trail”
Monday, April 19, 2010
8:00 am
A guided walking tour, narrated by Guardian Advisory Committee Chair, Michelle Clarke, of the African Trail.

Africa Safari Show|
Adults Only Twilight Camp
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
6-9 pm
Enjoy a special presentation by Bert Castro, Phoenix Zoo CEO, and others as they narrate a slide show of their trip to Africa. 

 Guardian PLAY Date – Preschool Ages
“Farm Animals Breakfast”
Thursday, May 13, 2010
8:00 am
Join us for a fun filled morning at Harmony Farms.

Breakfast with an Elephant Keeper
Saturday, July 31, 2010
9:00 am – 11:00 am
A great morning enjoying breakfast, a discussion session with an Elephant Keeper, followed by a special elephant experience.

Guardian Family Night Camp
Saturday, September 25, 2010
To Sunday, September 26, 2010
6:00 pm – 9:00 am
Enjoy a night of activities at the Zoo’s exclusive Guardian Night Camp (or Twilight Camp for those not wishing to stay overnight)

Guardian PLAY Date – ALL Ages
“Bird Watching” with Mike Foley
Monday, October 11, 2010 - Columbus Day
8:30 am
A guided walking tour, narrated by Zoo staff member extraordinaire, Mike Foley, of the wonderful birds that call the Zoo home, as well as the many “guests”.  Bring comfortable walking shoes, binoculars and a bird field guide. This walk will be focused on birding for beginners, if you wondered what that bird is in your backyard; this is the program for you.  Good Field Guides: The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America or Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of North America

Guardian Breakfast
Behavioral Enrichment Department
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Veterans Day
9:00 – 11:00 am
Enjoy breakfast while listening to a presentation by the behavioral enrichment department on their unique activities for the animals, followed by a performance of a behavioral enrichment activity with our animals.

Mark Your Calendars for Our Exclusive Annual ZooLight Dinners at the Stone House Pavilion
Friday November 26, 2010 (Antler members and VIP)
Saturday November 27, 2010 (families with children)
Sunday November 28, 2009 (adults only)

 RSVP to any of these events by contacting Rebecca Zandarski at 602.286.3881 or rzandarski@thephxzoo.com