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Resident Raptors

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United States

Learn about the natural and individual histories and husbandry of our ambassador raptors.

Free

Blues 101: History and Performance

Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn

Explore the origins of blues music from its early beginnings with Fruteland Jackson. Learn the history of Blues music through songs, stories, and discussions while listening to instrumental examples played on the guitar. For all ages. Available to the first 80 participants.

Free

Bruno’s Best Birthday with Megan Deliberto

Lemont Public Library 50 E Wend St, Lemont, IL, United States

Join us for a special story time with international award-winning author, Megan Deliberto. Megan will be reading her new book, Bruno’s Best Birthday, a delightful story about friendship and determination. After the reading, children are encouraged to stay to learn about the animals in Megan’s books. Have you ever seen a polar bear tooth or...

Free

Owl Babies and Other Nocturnal Creatures

Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, Geneva, IL, United States

Join us as we learn all about owls, from their relations with other animals to their unique adaptations, with a naturalist from Peck Park Farm!

Free

Black History Month Family Free Days

American Writers Museum 180 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, United States

Celebrate Black History Month with a literary twist at the American Writers Museum’s Family Free Days! Enjoy free admission to the museum and a variety of activities for the whole family. Forever Free: A Frederick Douglass Tour Discover the incredible legacy and enduring impact of abolitionist Frederick Douglass, as well as other Black writers who...

Free

Great Backyard Bird Count

Hickory Knolls Discovery Center 3795 Campton Hills Rd, St. Charles, IL, United States

Join the Kane County Audubon and help count birds at Hickory Knolls as part of this global event.

Free
Event Series Railroad Museum Open House

Railroad Museum Open House

Veterans Park (Bensenville) Main Street & Church Road, Bensenville, IL, United States

Explore the Bensenville Railroad Museum from noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays and take in the history of trains in Bensenville on a real 1920s engine by taking part in a variety of activities. The facility is also available for field trips and private tours. Note: The museum will be closed on all park...

Free

The Pigeon Wants to Play

Lemont Public Library 50 E Wend St, Lemont, IL, United States

Join us for some fun activities inspired by everyone's favorite bird, The Pigeon.

Free

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