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REGISTER IN ADVANCE Join us for an after-hours tour of the centerโs ambassador animals. During this quiet, small-group experience weโll deliver their dinners, discuss their stories, and share how we care for these wild residents. Ages 5 and up; under 18 with an adult. $5 per person. Register online or at 630-942-6200.
Put on your pajamas for a slumber party themed movie night. We are hosting a screening of Encanto accompanied by popcorn and movie-style treats. Participants are encouraged to wear pajamas for a night of fun.
Join us by the 30-foot tree outside Cheescake Factory as Santa kicks off the holiday season with a tree lighting. Follow him with carolers through the mall and enjoy cookies, coloring and games at the Santa Set. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to See Santa.
REGISTER IN ADVANCE. See the Field Museum in a whole new light! Families and groups with kids ages 6 to 12 can spend the night at the museum during Dozinโ with the Dinos. Stay up late with museum scientists and enjoy activities like dissecting owl pellets and learning the steps of Egyptian mummification. Then, switch...
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED BY SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12. Wake up early and learn about birds from a naturalist. Birds are migrating for the winter, so letโs set out on a hike to see how many species we can find together. Bring your binoculars and your favorite field guides. Parents can also download the Merlin Bird ID...
Register Today for a FREE Fire and Life Safety Camp held at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum for Children ages 6-11. Fill out this form and a member of our staff will email you to confirm your registration. Registration for this program is free! Children will learn about fire history, create a basic first aid...
REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED Gather your flock of friends and family for a fun-filled โeasy as pieโ 5K race! Those with the fastest strides will win a savory pieโฆ apple, pumpkin, cream, custardโฆthe possibilities of pies are endless! This chip-timed course features terrain with gravel, grass and paved trails. Pre- and post-race snacks provided. Top finishers in...
School-aged children from 2nd-5th grade will get the chance to socialize with each other while enjoying activities focused on reading, science, math, art, and more. Whether your child attends public school, private school, or home-school, they're sure to make new friends and learn something new! This program is limited to 10 children. No registration is...
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