Sponsored by Drury Lane Theatre.
Learn about the migration route to Mexico and how you can help monarchs and other pollinators! See how monarchs are raised, tagged for tracking, and watch butterflies being released. Fun activities, kid’s crafts, traditional/indigenous celebrations, and educational displays.
Grades 3-5 Make a sea turtle using a paper lantern.
TICKETS MUST BE RESERVED ONLINE IN ADVANCE Our Illinois Resident Free Days include access to all open animal and permanent exhibit and seasonal Stingray Touch. Take a deeper look at our current available exhibits here. We offer several reservation options for Free Days. For those who prefer to plan ahead, online ticket reservations are available...
Start your Friday morning off at the library with a fun storytime all about animals. A new animal each week! Some bilingual Spanish.
Let the dogs out at Bark in the Park! We will have an agility course, doggie pool, ball pit, photo booth and dog-friendly goodies while supplies last. This is a FREE, drop-in event, but we ask that all attendees bring a new/unopened item or monetary donation for a local shelter. Items can include toys, treats,...
Join us for our third annual Dog Daze Event! Pack up your pooch and plan for a day of fun-filled activities for you and them. For the pups, we will have an agility course competition, peanut butter licking contest, and more! For the people, enjoy food trucks, pet vendors, live acoustic music and adult beverages....
Join us for another Yappy Hour at Bridges Beer Garden! FREE & Open to the Public | Bring your family & friends! Benefitting: Soul Harbour Ranch Our mission is to enrich lives by promoting the unconditional love and healing of the Human-Animal Bond while advocating for Animal Therapy Standards of Excellence Experience therapy dogs, mini...
We are going to the dogs for our 7th annual Drool in the Pool. Dogs will swim at their own risk & may bring one human companion to swim with them in the pool as a guest. Dogs must be at least 6 months of age and you must provide proof from a vet showing...
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