Animal Encounters
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesJoin our staff for an up-close look at one of our animals.
Join our staff for an up-close look at one of our animals.
Drop in and get creative! Crafts are designed for preschool and grade school audiences. While supplies last.
Enjoy stories, then meet a and learn about screech owls. Itβs storytime with a screech owl, presented by the Northern Illinois Raptor Rehab & Education staff. Children help tell the story of Screech Owl at Midnight Hollow. This program includes puppets, displays of wings, tails, feet, pellets, and live birds showcasing an educational and fun...
Drop in and build something awesome. Live in-person. Drop-in. No registration. December 26: MagnaTile Day December 27: KEVA Plank Day December 28: Giant Tinker Toy Day December 29: LEGO Day
Families with Children. Drop in, no registration required. Winter break got you puzzling about what to do for fun? Come by the library to enjoy our impressive selection with the whole family!
For grades 1-6. Enjoy a lively viewing of the 2023 Super Mario Bros. Movie with friends and family. A Mario-themed coloring activity is available. Younger siblings welcome at parent discretion.
REGISTER IN ADVANCE Owls are so mysterious! They sleep during the day, wake up at dusk and are always hiding in plain sight. But will we hear them or see them? Thatβs the mystery! Find out which owls can be found in Illinois, then enjoy a guided hike on the trail to listen for owls.
The secret key to the Library is missing, and you are locked in the study room! Can you find the key to escape? You will have 20 minutes to work together as a team to find the secret Library key and open the door to escape the study room. Each team can have a maximum...
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