Let's read about Dr. Mae Jemison, the first Black woman in space, and then create two simple crafts: a paper mask of a space helmet and a paper rocket! For ages 4+ with a caregiver. ** **Ticketed program. Tickets can be picked up from the children's desk 30 minutes prior to the start of the...
Learn about and celebrate Ramadan with a storytime and crafts. Presented in partnership with the Islamic Society of Midwest.
Beat the buzzer at this fun kids trivia game program inspired by the beloved book series "Out of My Mind" by Sharon Draper. Weโll have lots of exciting game formats and create a safe, friendly space where kids work in teams and help each other. Plus, weโll celebrate curiosity and learning with each other (there...
Thrilling adventure yarn about eight sled dogs struggling to survive when bad weather leaves them marooned at an Antarctic research post. The fact-based film is similar to the 1983 Japanese film "Nankyoku Monogatari," which was released in the U.S. as "Antarctica."
Self-guided 0.5-mile walk on winter survival techniques of reptiles.
Drop in to the library to create a new craft every week. Follow us on Facebook to see what we are making. Little ones may need some help.
The Museum offers free days to Illinois residents throughout the year, including commemorative days like Presidentsโ Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Fourth of July. Upcoming 2024โ25 Illinois resident FREE days include: December 18; January 20โ24, 28โ31; February 4โ7, 11โ14, 17, 18โ21, 25โ28 For information on more events like this, check out our...
Visit The Morton Arboretum from Saturday, February 15 through Sunday, February 23, to see Juniper Junction, a large-scale model train display at the Arboretumโs Firefly Pavilion. Large-scale model railroading uses trains that are significantly larger than standard model railroading. Also called โgarden railroads,โ large-scale model railroads offer a captivating landscape for viewers of all ages...
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