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Scout Syrup Saturday

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

Learn about the process of turning Maple sap into Maple syrup during this scouts-only event! After a short presentation indoors, we will head out onto the trails to learn a little history about this product before ending with a scrumptious tasting of real maple syrup! All participants must have a ticket and at least one...

$2 – $5
Event Series Winter Wonderland Nature Play Days

Winter Wonderland Nature Play Days

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Enjoy the beauty of winter outside with Garfield Park Conservatory’s Nature Educators! During the winter months, we will be outside in the Play & Grow Garden to experience a lot of fun outside, even when it’s cold. Activities may include: Shelter and fort building Making snowmen, snow angels, and playing with snow paint A pine...

Free

Maple Tree Tapping

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

Join us on a short hike as we discuss the history of tapping and tap a maple tree to taste some fresh sap as well as finished syrup. Family program.

Free

Children’s Book Launch Celebration – Storytime, Illustration Talk, and Garden Activities

Frugal Muse Books 7511 Lemont Road, Lemont, IL, United States

Celebrate spring & the launch of the new children's book: My Love for You Is Like a Garden by local children's book author-illustrator Laura Smetana at Frugal Muse Books in Darien! The event will kick-off with a book reading & behind-the-scenes look at how Laura created the vibrant, cut-paper watercolor collages for the book (and...

Free

Preschool Open House

Veterans Park District 112 N Wolf Road, Northlake, IL, United States

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED Come see what VPD Preschool has to offer! Come join the teaching staff at our Open House! You will be able to explore the classroom, learn about curriculum, take home registration information, and ask questions about the upcoming 2023-2024 preschool year.

Free

Studio 300 10th Anniversary Celebration

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

Celebrate a decade of creating, making and designing!

Free

Free Clover Hunt

Hanover Park Park District Community Center 1919 Walnut Avenue, Hanover Park, IL, United States

March is here and St. Patrick's Day is near! Come down to the Hanover Park Park District to celebrate this day and partake in our Clover Hunt Event. The Clover Hunt event involves searching for four-leaf clovers (some of them marked with a unique design/pattern). If you find these designs, you will win a special...

Free

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