Celebrate Halloween with Animals

Mask
Start by making a peacock mask (see picture). The directions are below. Wear the mask as part of your Halloween costume. Join the Milwaukee County Zoo’s Halloween parade at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31. [Zoological Society members: The mask directions also ran in the Zoological Society of Milwaukee’s October 2009 issue of Alive magazine, Kids Alive.]
Download the directions. (PDF - 202KB)
Download mask stencil. (PDF - 442KB)
Connect the dots to make an animal
What animal is this? Connect the dots as if you were going in a circle. Once you have your animal drawn, color it in with crayons or pencils or markers.
(Click on the picture below for a printable connect-the-dots PDF - 1.09MB)

(Click here for the answer.)
Spooky Crossword
Click here for answer to crossword puzzle.

Activities by Brianne Schwantes and Ben Wright. Design by Roberta Weldon.