Kids for Animals Club (Ages 7 to 11)
$275 per six-week session
Kids For Animals Club at Pasadena Humane offers kids ages 7 to 11 an enriching after-school opportunity to experience the Pasadena Humane shelter. Kids For Animals Club will meet once a week for six weeks– every Tuesday from 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Each week, students will explore a different topic that may include: careers in animal welfare, veterinary health topics, community action toward the betterment of shelter animals, art-specific curriculum that promotes compassion and care for all animals, wildlife appreciation, animal-themed crafts or games, and supervised animal interaction when appropriate.
At the end of each session, the students will have a celebratory event to reflect on what they have learned. Pasadena Humane Kids for Animals promotes compassion and care for all animals while encouraging participants’ tolerance, confidence, and adaptability.
*Please note that while we do our best to introduce children to safe and appropriate animals, this does not guarantee an animal experience every session.
Scholarships are available. Please apply here.
Register now for our session beginning April 25.
Academy at Pasadena Humane (Ages 12 to 14)
$275 per six-week session
Academy at Pasadena Humane offers kids ages 12 to 14 an enriching after-school opportunity to experience the Pasadena Humane shelter. Academy will meet once a week for six weeks– every Wednesday from 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Each week, students will explore a different topic that may include: careers in animal welfare, veterinary health, community action toward the betterment of shelter animals, the evolution of domesticated animals, art-specific curriculum that promotes compassion and care for all animals, wildlife appreciation, animal-themed crafts or games, and supervised animal interaction when appropriate.
At the end of each session, the students will have a celebratory event to reflect on what they have learned. Pasadena Humane Kids for Animals promotes compassion and care for all animals while encouraging participants’ tolerance, confidence, and adaptability.
*Please note that while we do our best to introduce children to safe and appropriate animals, this does not guarantee an animal experience every session.
Scholarships are available. Please apply here.
Register now for our session beginning April 26.
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 chaperons.
2023 dates are now available: Register here.
Circle Time: Ages 3-5
$80 per child
Join Pasadena Humane as we take you and your preschooler on a fun-filled animal adventure! This four-week in-person program includes animal-themed songs, music, and special furry friends. This is a great opportunity for children (ages 3-5) to share their thoughts, sing songs and socialize with other children, all the while gaining a better love and understanding of the animals around us!
Register now for our session beginning Thursday, April 6.
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): $650. Register
July 24-August 3 (ages 7-11): SOLD OUT
One-Day Workshops
Pet CPR and 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 now for our workshop on Thursday, April 13 from 4:30-5:45 p.m.
Register now for our workshop on Thursday, May 11 from 4:30-5:45 p.m.
Let’s Create Canine Cuisine! (ages 7-12)
Calling all chefs! Do you love dogs and cooking? If the answer is yes, then this is the class for you. During this 75-minute class, students will cut, chop and mix their way to creating their dog food, sure to satisfy the pickiest of pups. After they have named and designed their dog food, students will take a mini tour of the shelter and see if their food is up to snuff!
Register now for our workshop on Thursday, April 27 from 4:30-5:45 p.m.
Foster 101 (ages 7-12)
Have you ever wanted to foster an animal from Pasadena Humane but are still determining how? Join Pasadena Humane as we speak with the Foster Team as they take you through the fostering process, how to get started and what to expect. Students will take a mini tour of the shelter to see where animals reside in their transitions from foster care to adoption.
Register now for our workshop on Thursday, May 25 from 4:30-5:45 p.m.
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