CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 16 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A REGISTERED ADULT. Enjoy an extraordinary animal education program and close up wildlife experience hosted by Peck Farm and the Flying Fox Conservation Fund. Meet Steve the sloth, Sammy the bat, Pooh the kinkajou, Dandelion the lion-head, and more!
RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED. Archaeogemology combines aspects of gemology, archaeology, and geology to identify ancient gems to determine their mineralogical and geographical origin. Archeogemology aids researchers in the investigation of social patterns such as migration and trade routes of ancient cultures and civilizations. Presented by Dr. Cigdem Lรผle, a pioneer of the subject, mineralogist and award-winning gemologist....
REGISTER IN ADVANCE Join us for an after-hours tour of the centerโs ambassador animals. During this quiet, small-group experience weโll deliver their dinners, discuss their stories, and share how we care for these wild residents. Ages 5 and up; under 18 with an adult. $5 per person. Register online or at 630-942-6200.
ONLINE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE. Join us to create some eco-friendly dรฉcor for the holidays using items we can find right in our own backyards! Using found things like milkweed pods, sticks, pinecones and more, weโll do a craft together to get our imaginations working and then weโll share ideas to help create our own holiday creations.
Mistletoe Market on Roosevelt Sunday, November 20th โข 10am-2pm โข Shop Vendors โข Hot Cocoa Trailer & Treats โข Live Music & Fire pit โข Fraser Fir Christmas Trees โข Take a picture with THE GRINCH
To visit you will need to reserve a timeslot (walk-ins will be admitted if there is space). The Brunk Childrenโs Museum of Immigration is opening again! To begin we welcome families who are or were members 2020 โ current. We allow a maximum of 20 children in the Childrenโs Museum at any one time.
Join us at Stratford Crossing In Bloomingdale to welcome Santa Arriving by Helicopter to kick off the holiday season. The festivities start at 12 noon on Sunday, November 20th, 2022. Enjoy magic shows, face painting, balloon artists, kid's crafts, free giveaways and more. RSVP now to see Santa land via helicopter at Stratford Crossing on...
PLEASE REGISTER EVERYONE ATTENDING. Join us at Belmont Prairie for a short walk exploring native prairie plants and animals as we head to adjacent Walnut Park for a mix of fun games and activities. We'll have some classic pioneer games that Downers Grove's early settlers would have played as well as modern games that will...
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