FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Margie Wilhelmi Director of Marketing, Wheaton Park District 630.510.4984 | [email protected] January 29, 2021 Cosley Zoo remains open seven days a week this winter and is committed to continuing to provide families with a fun, safe, socially-distanced outdoor experience. On a footprint of approximately 5 acres, Cosley Zoo gives visitors an [...]
Cosley Tails Cosley Tails is our quarterly newsletter giving you the best zoo news, from feature articles about animals, staff, conservation and education, to events, programs, coupons, and membership information. Cosley Tails Archive Receive Cosley Tails as a Member Benefit Whether you’ve just joined the herd or been a proud [...]
A MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR – The new mitigation requirements to combat the surge of COVID-19 will affect many Wheaton Park District programs and facilities. Please review the updated restrictions and guideline changes below as it relates to facilities and programs. For a detailed description of the mitigation guidelines across the State of Illinois, please view [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Margie Wilhelmi Director of Marketing, Wheaton Park District 630.510.4984 | [email protected] November 12, 2020 Wheaton, Ill. – This annual tradition brings so much to the season. A stroll through Cosley Zoo, a visit with the animals, the sounds and sights of the holiday plus that time to shop for trees, [...]
Cosley Tails Cosley Tails is our quarterly newsletter giving you the best zoo news, from feature articles about animals, staff, conservation and education, to events, programs, coupons, and membership information. Cosley Tails Archive Receive Cosley Tails as a Member Benefit Whether you’ve just joined the herd or been a proud [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Margie Wilhelmi Director of Marketing, Wheaton Park District 630.510.4984 | [email protected] September 03, 2020 For 20 years, Cosley Zoo has been doing its part to save the endangered Blanding’s turtle. As part of the DuPage Forest Preserve District’s Blanding’s Turtle Head Start Program, Cosley Zoo’s dedicated team of zookeepers rears [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Margie Wilhelmi Director of Marketing, Wheaton Park District 630.510.4984 | [email protected] June 25, 2020 Cosley Zoo, which has been closed to the public since March 16 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will reopen on July 6 & 7 for Cosley Zoo members and July 8 for the general public. “Seeing [...]
Frasier, an eight-year old sandhill crane, comes to Cosley Zoo after having been treated by a rehabilitator for a wing injury. The injury was not able to heal enough to permit Frasier to fly well, and therefore he is unable to be released into the wild. Frasier was introduced to Ichabod, [...]
GLANCING THE GALLANT | Caring Workers at Cosley Zoo In Wheaton During the Pandemic – Kristen Kucharski CELEBRATING A SUPERHERO STAFF During this pandemic, we can quickly forget that essential workers include staff members at Cosley Zoo in Wheaton who care for all the animals… Read Article [...]
