Science Explorers
North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL, United StatesHands– on experiments for the scientist in you! For rising 3rd graders to rising 5th graders.
Hands– on experiments for the scientist in you! For rising 3rd graders to rising 5th graders.
Join us for a fun, hands-on family program featuring reptiles and insects from all over the world! Sessions beginning at 4:00pm and 6:00pm.
Lemont Public Library reads some fun, interactive stories! Chalk, bubbles, popsicles, and some fun will follow!
DuPage Children's Museum is coming to the library! Explore the properties of magnets through building, investigating, and observing magnets and magnetic forces. Magnetic Models – Use washers to create a statue and investigate how they are sticking together! Measuring A Magnet’s Might – Do magnets have different strengths? Can we get our magnet car to...
Stop by the visitor center to learn about animals from the residents of Misericordia – Heart of Mercy.
What is green and yellow, has a hard shell and looks awesome? The Blanding’s turtles of Isle a la Cache! Meet some of our ambassador turtles up close as a naturalist will bring one or two turtles from the exhibit tank out for closer viewing. Learn the story of their journey as an endangered species...
Ali’s Reptile Den will bring new snakes and reptiles to view and learn about. Children of all ages with an adult. Registration required for each attendee.
Summer Drop-In Days, every Wednesday and Saturday, offer activities that explore history and culture in creative ways! Sessions may have a military theme or French spin — for example, apply strategic thinking to an Army challenge or dive into French culture through “Inventions Magnifique.” No sign up and no charge! Just stop by the First...
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