Learn the importance of Black environmentalists and the history of the Forest Preservesโ trails as it relates to the Underground Railroad Movement. Grove 1. Walk & Talk Hikes are for the curious mind who wants to know more about the Forest Preserves and natural areas. These walks will be led at a slower pace with...
Flex your STEM muscles as you play, build, design, problem solve, and collaborate at each station.
Engineering Fest is the CACโs premier family event, where young people are invited to imagine and design the worlds they want, need and deserve. Join us for FREE hands-on activities that explore Sustainable Engineering!
Celebrate Black History Month at CHM as we look at the ways art has been a vehicle for social change in Chicagoโs African American community. Enjoy handsโon arts activities, music, and speakers.
Free admission is available to guests on the following dates: October 1 - November 26, 2024: Tuesdays and Thursdays December 2 - December 24, 2024: Mondays and Tuesdays January 3 - February 27, 2025: Saturdays, Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays For more information about events like these, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.
Join preschool teachers from the Park Ridge Park District for Circle Time at the Library. Then stick around to get more information about the Park District's preschool offerings. Tickets will be available 30 minutes before the program at the Children's Services desk.
Walk in the sugar maple forest to learn about the sweet process of making maple syrup.
Join us for a morning concert for the whole family! Wendy & DB, an award-winning kindie duo from Chicago, write and perform songs about science, nature, diversity, animals, safety, and the arts. Their unique style is reflected in the music and catchy lyrics along with their vocal harmonies. They examine the world with curiosity and...
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