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Join us for Potty Training 101 on Sunday, November 3 from 8:30 – 10 am! Led by pediatric occupational therapists from Kids Unlimited Therapy Services, this fun and informative event will help you understand when and how to start potty training. You’ll learn helpful tips, tricks, and how to tackle common challenges. Bring your questions...
Meet with local children's book authors, discover new titles, and buy books at our Author Fest. Authors will be here to share their stories! Celebrate GPLD's Author Fest throughout the month of November by visiting our Children's Book Author Fest, celebrating the writing craft. Whether you're a book lover or an aspiring writer, this event...
Watch out as you explore the Conservatory – you may run into a Budding Botanists! on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00am to 3:00pm, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids of all ages at our Budding Botanists station. These programs are drop in and no preregistration is required. You can stop by and interact with...
Stop by anytime between 12:00 – 4:00 to create a dinosaur crayon rubbing, learn dinosaur facts, and enjoy a variety of activity sheets.
Enjoy a 30-minute ride while learning about the forest preserve’s heritage and natural areas. Rides begin at 1, 1:45, and 2:30 p.m. All ages; under 13 with an adult. $5 per person ages 5 and up; under 5 free. No registration. Questions? Call 630-580-7025.
Calling all tiny dinos, join us for a dino-mite afternoon! Enjoy a dinosaur themed storytime, get your picture taken with a special dinosaur friend, and take home a craft. Ages 0-5 with a caregiver. * **Tickets will be available at the Children's Services Desk 30 minutes prior to the event.
Let's hang out and admire incredible animals together! Best for ages 6-8. We'll learn, share our knowledge and excitement, plus do an experiment or craft that relates to komodo dragons. Please remain near the Youth Program Room in case your child needs assistance. Please register each child individually. This is the same program as Animal...
Join us at 5 p.m. on Monday evenings for a month-long celebration of Dinovember and watch classic dinosaur movies from throughout the decades. Our first showing will be the timeless class The Land Before Time (Rated G, 1988). For children of all ages and their caregivers, dino-rrific snacks will be provided!. Then, don’t miss the...
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