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World of Genomics: Discover Everyday DNA
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us for this interactive, hands-on science experience featuring multiple stations focused on specific aspects of science, with volunteers from the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology at the...
Wonder Wheels Festival
Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park, IL, United StatesVroom! Vroom! Wonder Wheels will be zooming back to Wonder Works Childrenโs Museum this October! On October 12 & 13, Wonder Works Childrenโs Museum will host the second annual Wonder...
Budding Botanists
Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesWatch out as you explore the Conservatory โ you may run into a Budding Botanists! on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00am to 3:00pm, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids...
Creepy Critters Month
Knoch Knolls Nature Center 320 Knoch Knolls Road, Naperville, IL, United StatesCelebrate all things creepy during the month of October Drop in anytime during our open hours: Saturday 9 am - 3 pm Monday-Friday, 9 am - 1 pm & 1:30...
World of Genomics: Discover Everyday DNA
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us for this interactive, hands-on science experience featuring multiple stations focused on specific aspects of science, with volunteers from the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology at the...
Ben’s Bubble Show
Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia, IL, United StatesTickets available beginning October 7 Benโs Bubble Show is a blend of art, science and a touch of magic. Youโll be entertained and inspired to create some amazing bubbles of...
STEPS: The Interactive, Anti-Bullying Extravaganza
Indian Prairie Public Library 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, United StatesJoin us in empowering the next generation with STEPS, an interactive anti-bullying experience for kids that uses improv, theater and dance to foster collaboration, friendship, and fun.
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