Kids for Animals Club (Ages 7 to 11)
$275 per six-week session
Kids For Animals Club is an enriching after-school opportunity for kids ages 7 to 11 to gain a better understanding of the animals in our community – and beyond! Each week, students will explore topics such as veterinary health, wildlife appreciation, careers in animal welfare, animal-themed arts and crafts, and much more.
This class will explore past, present, and future animal stories. Each week, kids will make animal-themed art, and at the end of the session, kids’ art pieces will be displayed in our annual Pasadena Humane Art Show at the end of the session. Art pieces will be sold to benefit the shelter animals. The artist can claim any unsold pieces at the end of the show.
Kids For Animals Club meets every Tuesday from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. for six weeks.
*Please note that while we do our best to introduce children to safe and appropriate animals during KFA Club, This does not guarantee an animal experience every session.
Scholarships are available. Please apply here.
Sign up for our next session beginning October 10!
Academy at Pasadena Humane (Ages 12 to 14)
$275 per six-week session
Academy at Pasadena Humane is a unique after-school experience for kids ages 12-14 to explore a variety of animal-related topics including veterinary health, animal evolution, wildlife appreciation, animal art, how to pursue a career in animal welfare and more! Students will gain a better understanding of the animals in our local community and beyond.
This class will explore past, present, and future animal stories. Each week, kids will make animal-themed art, and at the end of the session, kids’ art pieces will be displayed in our annual Pasadena Humane Art Show at the end of the session. Art pieces will be sold to benefit the shelter animals. The artist can claim any unsold pieces at the end of the show.
Academy meets every Wednesday from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. for six weeks.
*Please note that while we do our best to introduce children to safe and appropriate animals during Academy at Pasadena Humane, This does not guarantee an animal experience every session.
Scholarships are available. Please apply here.
Sign up for our next session beginning October 11!
Scout Programs (Ages 5 to 12)
$325 for up to 20 scouts
Scout Programs offer an in-person learning experience offering scouts the opportunity to earn an exclusive Pasadena Humane patch by participating in education, enrichment and service. During this 75-minute program, scouts will be able to complete some requirements of their organizational patches as related to animals. Scouts will go on a behind-the-scenes tour of Pasadena Humane to learn how we care for the thousands of domestic and wild animals that come through its doors each year. Scouts will end their program by making a craft for shelter animals.
Each date can accommodate one scout group of up to 20 scouts with 2 adult chaperones.
2023 dates are now available: Register here.
Party Animals Birthday Parties
Party Animals! VIP Birthday Experience (ages 5 and up)
During your one-hour private VIP experience, you will learn about Pasadena Humane’s mission and vision of providing opportunities for animals to find homes. The children will visit the dog kennels, the Neely Cat Center, and the Critter House. At the end, the birthday child will get to name one of our shelter animals! This experience is suitable for up to three children and one adult chaperone.
View all our upcoming dates and sign up here.
Party Animals! Birthday Party for Kids (ages 7 and up)
During the 1 ½ hour party, children will learn about Pasadena Humane’s mission and vision of providing opportunities for animals to find homes. They’ll make purposeful animal enrichment toys and enjoy a behind-the-scenes shelter tour. The celebration will end with a birthday celebration in the Pasadena Humane classroom. Our Party Animals birthday experience is suitable for up to 15 people (children and adults).
View all our upcoming dates and sign up here.
One-Day Workshops
Pet CPR & Safety (ages 7-12)
Does your child want to learn about animal safety? During this 75-minute workshop, kids will learn essential animal safety skills, practice pet CPR, and tour our shelter’s medical facilities.
Register here for our workshop on October 26 from 4:30-5:45 p.m.
Junior Vets Summer Camp
Join Pasadena Humane for our in-person Junior Vet Summer Camp as we explore a world of companion animals and urban wildlife. Students will learn about animal behavior, veterinary medicine and wildlife while meeting furry friends along the way. Junior Vet Summer Camp has offerings for two age groups and will be limited to 20 participants each session. Each child will receive their own supplies.
Upcoming Session Dates:
June 12-June 15 (mini camp for 12-14 year olds): SOLD OUT
June 19-June 29 (ages 7-11): SOLD OUT
July 10-July 20 (ages 12-14): SOLD OUT
July 24-August 3 (ages 7-11): SOLD OUT
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