Sponsored by Drury Lane Theatre.
Parasitoids inspired one of horror’s greatest icons, the xenomorph from the “Alien” franchise. Learn how the ecology of these insects led to the iconic monster.
Get moo-ving to the Historical Museum for Dairy Day! Join us on Saturday, July 6 from 1 - 3pm to celebrate Elk Grove's agricultural roots with crafts, games and sweet...
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...
Become an amateur paleontologist and learn how to discover fossils in your own backyard while learning about the past. Ages 6 & up.
Did you know that olive-leaf wreaths were awarded to commemorate victories at the first Olympic Games in Ancient Greece before medals were given? Drop in and learn more fun facts...
Help with different historical household or barnyard chores around the farm. It can get messy, so make sure to wear shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Suggested admission...
Let’ s learn the steps of how a caterpillar transforms into a butterfly. How? By observing them all July!
Celebrate being halfway done with 2024 Summer Reading by making your buttons you’ve earned plus a special button, while enjoying crafts and fun activities for the whole family! Haven’t signed...
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