From Yoga to Safari Tours, Lincoln Park Zoo Bustles in July

From Adult Yoga classes to an outdoor campout, there's no shortage of activities this month at the Lincoln Park Zoo.

Residents and visitors to the Chicago landmark can choose from dozens of events, which are open to the public for a small fee. A nonprofit organization, it's events, fundraisers and donations that keep the zoo's doors open 365 days a year.

For a full list, check out the zoo's events calendar. Here's a sample of what you can expect:

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Adult Yoga at the Zoo Presented by Walgreens

• Only one yoga program lets you compare your cow, cat, tortoise and lion poses to the real deals when you’re done. Take in views of the urban skyline and scenic Nature Boardwalk at Lincoln Park Zoo during outdoor yoga classes for adults. Register Today for Classes

• Only one yoga program lets you compare your cow, cat, tortoise and lion poses to the real deals when you’re done. Take in views of the urban skyline and scenic Nature Boardwalk at Lincoln Park Zoo during outdoor yoga classes for parents and children ages 2–5. Register Today for Classes

• The Women's Board of Lincoln Park Zoo hosts their signature summer fundraiser to support Chicago's free zoo. Join the fun as we celebrate the wildlife we love so much with Wild at Heart, presented by Guggenheim Partners, LLC. Learn More About Zoo Ball: Wild at Heart

• Join Lincoln Park Zoo’s horticulturists for a look at how they keep the zoo gardens beautiful. New plants and areas will be highlighted each month as they blossom with the seasons.Learn More About Second Saturdays Garden Tours

• Which Primate House resident has something in common with a dairy cow? Safari-level members can find out—and learn all about the zoo's simian residents—with an expert-led tour of the Helen Brach Primate House. Register for a Zoo Safari Tour

• Wonder what the zoo is doing beyond its gates? Safari-level members can join us for a tour to learn how the zoo is saving species like red wolves and eastern massasauga rattlesnakes around the globe…and right here in our own backyard. Register for a Zoo Safari Tour

• Enjoy the zoo’s first annual summer movie series, featuring a free, family-friendly outdoor movie screening on the beautiful South Lawn. Learn More About Zoovies Presented by popchips