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Curious about bees and beekeeping? Join us throughout the summer as beekeeping volunteers and Head Beekeeper demonstrate techniques with active beehives and explain their work. Demonstrations are for all ages and interest levels. The public bee hives are located on the southern end of campus. Sessions run from 11:00am - 11:30am or 1:00pm - 1:30pm....
Starting to think about back-to-school? Wondering what great books belong in your library or classroom on day one? Join Kathleen and Lorie for the first of two Summer Happy Hours. We’ll book talk, share ARCs, and have giveaways! Come for the camaraderie, stay for the books! Tickets are free, but please register below ahead of...
Join us as we welcome WWII Girls Baseball Living History players to the Museum to learn more about the players and the game! Members of the Rockford Peaches will be showing off some baseball skills and sharing their love for the history of the game. The league portrays Women’s Baseball as it was played in...
National Night Out is designed to generate support and participation in local anticrime efforts through the Neighborhood Watch Program, while also strengthening neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships nationwide. Festivities include free open swim, food, games, prizes, music and lots of fun. Help us “Take a Bite Out of Crime!”
Enjoy a hummingbird activity while watching hummingbirds in the Hummingbird Viewing Area.
Curious about bees and beekeeping? Join us throughout the summer as beekeeping volunteers and Head Beekeeper demonstrate techniques with active beehives and explain their work. Demonstrations are for all ages and interest levels. The public bee hives are located on the southern end of campus. Sessions run from 11:00am - 11:30am or 1:00pm - 1:30pm....
Practice being a pedestrian on the sidewalks, use road safety while you ride your tricycle on the streets, and learn about railroad safety near the fully operational crossing gate. Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times when visiting Safety Town during Open Road. Participants and must wear a helmet and...
Moths, bats, fireflies … Discover what flies in the woods when the sun goes down. This night hike highlights nocturnal wildlife that take to the air, including tracking Will County bats using handheld technology.
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