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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 a different theme. Please dress your child ready for both indoor and outdoor adventures.

$22
Event Series Pop-Up Programming

Pop-Up Programming

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

Check out our free pop-up programming below and remember if you are looking for some fun on your own time don't forget our hidden holiday tree hunt is still out somewhere on our trails! Find it and send a snap to redoak@fvpd.net.

Free

Kwanzaa Observance Program

DuSable Museum of African American History DuSable Museum of African American History, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us as we bring families together, honor our Ancestors, practice our traditions, and celebrate our collective achievements.

Free

Winter Secrets Hike

Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL, United States

Winter can appear barren of wildlife, but much is happening above, within, and beneath snow. Join us for a walk to see what’s happening! Family program.

Free
Event Series Pop-Up Programming

Pop-Up Programming

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

Check out our free pop-up programming below and remember if you are looking for some fun on your own time don't forget our hidden holiday tree hunt is still out somewhere on our trails! Find it and send a snap to redoak@fvpd.net.

Free

Xochitl-Quetzal Danza Azteca Live Performance

The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United States

ADVANCE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE Join the Nature Museum and explore nature, arts and culture with Xochitl-Quetzal Aztec Dance company. Experience a vibrant performance honoring the heritage and culture of the Indigenous tradition of Flor y Canto of ancient Mexico. Xochitl-Quetzal means β€œPrecious Flower” in Nahuatl, the Aztec language. All ages welcome!

$7 – $15

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