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Poetry Trail: Black History Month

Bemis Woods Wolf Rd & 31st St, Westchester, IL, United States

In honor of Black History Month, walk a short, looped trail and read poetry for children written by African American authors along the way. Grove 7.

Free

Pathways to STEM Career Panel

Field Museum 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Network with Museum professionals with a panel discussion and reception. Join us for a discussion about how three Black scientists launched their careers, plus advice they would give to anyone interested in pursuing a pathway to STEM. The panel will feature marine scientist Bryce Corbett, enthnoarchaeologist Larissa Smith, PhD, and Edward Vaughn V, an aerospace...

Free

Kids Read: The Amazing Life of Azaleah Lane by Nikki Shannon Smith

Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park, IL, United States

Join us for games, activities, and crafts based around a beginner chapter book. A librarian will read the first chapter aloud, and then kids can check out a copy of the book to finish reading at home. Ages 5-8 years old with a caregiver. Registration required.

Free
Event Series Preschool Open House

Preschool Open House

Arlington Ridge Center 660 N Ridge Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

Come visit our Preschool Open House at Frontier, Pioneer, Recreation and Camelot this Winter. We are offering four preschool sites conveniently located in your neighborhood.   Meet our teachers Learn about our curriculum and classroom environment Visit our large, bright child-centered classrooms

Free
Event Series Preschool Open House

Preschool Open House

Arlington Ridge Center 660 N Ridge Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

Come visit our Preschool Open House at Frontier, Pioneer, Recreation and Camelot this Winter. We are offering four preschool sites conveniently located in your neighborhood.   Meet our teachers Learn about our curriculum and classroom environment Visit our large, bright child-centered classrooms

Free

Nature Storytime

Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn

A guest presenter from The Morton Arboretum will share fun nature stories that highlight how weather, trees, and animals change with the seasons. Twenty name tags (children only). For age 2-6 and their grownups.

Free

Resting Reptiles

Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United States

Pick up an informational guide and enjoy a self-led half mile hike to discover how native reptiles are surviving winter.

Free

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