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Event Series Field Watchers

Field Watchers

Naper Settlement 523 S. Weber Street, Naperville, IL, United States

Every Tuesday Starting March 5 • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM • Free Program • Pre-Registration Required • For Students (6-12) and their Parents/Caregivers • Adults must accompany students Unleash your curiosity every Tuesday while exploring the wonders of agriculture, STEM, and nature! This program is for parents and elementary-age students (6-12 years old). Topics include: Coding:...

Free

Explore Solar Eclipses: Planetarium Visit

Waubonsie Valley High School 2590 Ogden Avenue, Aurora, United States

Visit Waubonsie Valley High School's Planetarium and learn about solar eclipses and more with NASA Solar System Ambassador Stephanie Rybka! Join us for this unique and immersive experience at the Waubonsie Valley High School Planetarium to learn solar eclipse basics and safety. Stephanie will share her personal experience, observations, and tips from the 2017 Total...

Free

LEGO Builders Club

Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect Heights, IL, United States

Activate your creativity and imagination as you build with friends! Delight in random halts for a quick “Ready, Set, BUILD!” challenge. Bonus, members get to take home a surprise LEGO accessory each time they come, YAY!

Free

DIY Eclipse Viewers

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

No eclipse glasses? No problem! Learn how to make a pin-hole eclipse viewer so you can watch the April 8 eclipse as a family! (Grades K–5 with an adult)

Free

Lactation Station: Breastfeeding Clinic

La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt Avenue, La Grange, IL, United States

Registration is required. This is a welcoming group where you can meet other breastfeeding moms, ask questions and get assistance and support. Led by Vanessa Prinz, Board Certified Lactation Consultant.

Free

Exploring the Wonders of the Eclipse

Eola Road Branch 555 S Eola Road, Aurora, IL, United States

What is a solar eclipse? Why is the 2024 eclipse so special? Find out the answers to these and other questions when you create your own eclipse model! Ages 7-11 ** ** A limited number of tickets will be available beginning 30 minutes before the program. Tickets will be at the Children's Reference Desk.

Free

Self-Defense: Confidence and Safety

Eola Road Branch 555 S Eola Road, Aurora, IL, United States

Trauma-informed, self-defense instructor Lindsey Daehnke from Strictly Self-Defense will teach participants basic physical self-defense skills and techniques. All experience levels are welcome. Self-defense program is designed to be accessible to individuals of all backgrounds and fitness levels, so no matter your experience, we invite you to join us and learn how to defend yourself with...

Free
Event Series Coding Club

Coding Club

Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect Heights, IL, United States

Join our code master and think like a computer while programming with cool games and activities! Perfect for beginner coders. Register for one session only.

Free

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