Outdoors
Wintry Wednesdays
Hickory Knolls Discovery Center 3795 Campton Hills Rd, St. Charles, IL, United StatesCome in from the cold! Cozy up with a naturalist and discover fascinating facts on various winter topics. Make a craft and enjoy a delightful story, too. Parents must accompany...
Animal Encounters
Lyman Woods Nature Center 901 31st St, Downers Grove, IL, United StatesJoin us at Lyman Woods to meet and greet our nature center's special residents. Help feed our animal friends and learn about turtles, snakes, lizards and more!
Groundhog Day Celebration
Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL, United StatesListen to a story, do special activities and make your own groundhog weather predictor. Ages 3-7 w/ adult.
Animal Encounters
Lyman Woods Nature Center 901 31st St, Downers Grove, IL, United StatesJoin us at Lyman Woods to meet and greet our nature center's special residents. Help feed our animal friends and learn about turtles, snakes, lizards and more!
Winter Fest
Austin Gardens 167 Forest Ave, Oak Park, IL, United StatesEnjoy old fashioned fun in the snow with outdoor games, music, snacks and a warm fire pit on the patio. Inside the Nature Center, play a winter-themed nature game and...
Greg the Groundhog and Friends
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United StatesEnjoy a scavenger hunt to find Greg the Groundhog and his animal friends. Register to book your time.
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