Sponsored by Drury Lane Theatre.
On these special guided tours, hear about a common winter experience: taking care of a sick family member. Learn about “sick foods” in the 1890s, how candy was used as medicine, and how the first-floor bedroom acted as the sick room. All ages. Suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages 3 and up to...
Help prune the orchard or stack wood for fuel, or see how blacksmithing skills helped farmers. Join us for the ice harvest if the lake freezes, or watch as we shear the ewes in preparation for lambing in March. There’s a new lineup every day, so follow us at facebook.com/klinecreekfarm for activity updates. Suggested admission...
All that pops, fizzes, and splats! Dress for a mess! All ages; children 8 and under with an adult.
Join the festivities for the Spring Festival of the new lunar year and solve lantern riddles in the Children's Department. Grades K-5. The Spring Festival Lantern Riddles run January 29 through February 5. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Ways for Families to Celebrate the Chinese New Year
The Wheaton Lions club will be doing free vision screening for children in the lower level Storyhouse Marsh! It is as simple as taking a picture. The equipment used to take the picture checks for such things as farsightedness, nearsightedness, lazy eye, and other eye related symptoms. Please note that this preliminary vision screening does...
Join the festivities for the Spring Festival of the new lunar year and solve lantern riddles in the Children's Department. Grades K-5. The Spring Festival Lantern Riddles run January 29 through February 5. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Ways for Families to Celebrate the Chinese New Year
The Wheaton Lions club will be doing free vision screening for children in the lower level Storyhouse Marsh! It is as simple as taking a picture. The equipment used to take the picture checks for such things as farsightedness, nearsightedness, lazy eye, and other eye related symptoms. Please note that this preliminary vision screening does...
Search the Youth Services department and see if you can spot all the items we've hidden! A surprise is in store for kids who can find them all. This scavenger hunt will run continually while prize supplies last, or until our next scavenger hunt arrives. ¡Busque en el departamento de Youth Services y vea si...
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