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Event Series Animal Encounters

Animal Encounters

Lyman Woods Nature Center 901 31st St, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Join 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! 

$7
Event Series Explore Nature Days

Explore Nature Days

Lake View Nature Center 63 Hodges Road, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, United States

If your early-grade child has the day off, have them spend a couple of hours with us meeting our animals, and focusing on fun nature subjects. Each date will have...

$22
Event Series Animal Encounters

Animal Encounters

Lyman Woods Nature Center 901 31st St, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Join 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! 

$7

Full Moon Campfire Hikes

Lyman Woods Nature Center 901 31st St, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Did you know that the full moons have names? Explore the seasonal changes tied to the moon on a guided night hike. Observe the moon (weather permitting) and enjoy stories...

$13
Event Series Bookworms

Bookworms

Cosley Zoo 1356 North Gary Avenue, Wheaton, IL, United States

Do you and your child love stories and animals? Come read a story, meet an animal, and make a craft. Children must be accompanied by a non-paying adult. Each program...

$9 – $11.50
Event Series Little Tots Nature Class

Little Tots Nature Class

Bartlett Nature Center 2054 W Stearns Road, Bartlett, IL, United States

Join us for an hour of fun. We will learn about the theme that week and do a craft together. Adult must actively participate and engage with the child. Fee...

$13

Scout Syrup Saturday

Red Oak Nature Center 2343 S River St., Batavia, IL, United States

Learn about the process of turning Maple sap into Maple syrup during this scouts-only event! After a short presentation indoors, we will head out onto the trails to learn a...

$2 – $5

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