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Have you ever seen a shooting star? You can up your odds by checking out the night sky during the Perseids meteor shower. This is considered one of the brighter meteor showers of the year. This year, peak activity will be from Aug. 11 to 13. Pack a chair, a blanket and snacks and join...
Ignite your child's curiosity by exploring a variety of hands-on STEAM activities together! Drop in.
Do you love to build with legos? Bring the whole family & join us monthly for a lego challenge here at the library. Pizza & refreshments will be provided! All ages welcome.
Do you love to build with legos? Bring the whole family & join us monthly for a lego challenge here at the library. Pizza & refreshments will be provided! All ages welcome.
University of Illinois Extension Certified Master Naturalists will connect visitors with nature through inquiry-based activities. Jul 5 & Jul 12 – Cicadas Jul 19 – Amphibians & Reptiles Jul 26 – Wildflowers Aug 2 – Bats Aug 9 – Squirrels Aug 16 – Deer Aug 23 – Beetles Aug 30 – Fossils
Illinois residents receive free Museum Entry on these upcoming 2024 dates: August 19, 20, 26, 27 September 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 30 October 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16 For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free...
Hands– on experiments for the scientist in you! For rising 3rd graders to rising 5th graders.
Try your hand at some building and engineering challenges! This is a drop-in event. Feel free to stop by between 4pm and 5:30pm to participate. Geared for Pre-K through 5th grade
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