Sponsored by Drury Lane Theatre.
Art is a tool that changes how children see themselves. Gene Ha, whose art appears in DC Comics publications, will ask participants to describe a problem. Based on suggestions, Ha will demonstrate how to draw a superhero who can solve the problem! Then, participants will draw themselves as heroes who can solve the problem of...
Several times a year, The Morton Arboretum hosts Dog Admission Days and Tails on the Trails events. These are the only times that dogs not designated as service dogs are allowed on the grounds of the Arboretum. Service dogs are welcome at no cost daily, and should be identified when entering at the gatehouse. These...
REGISTER IN ADVANCE Winter offers a unique opportunity to explore the outdoors. As the ground hardens and snow falls, wildlife leave behind tracks and signs that tell a story. Join The Forge Naturalist for a family-friendly hike and learn to identify animals by the tracks and scat they leave behind. This two-mile hike will traverse...
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.
The Family Sensory Hour offers the opportunity for children with special needs to use the Kids' Library in a safe and welcoming environment before the Library opens. Live in-person. Registration required.
Join us for a fun-filled winter event at Horizon Park! Activities will include (weather permitting) Penguin egg-hunt Dog sled demo team Winter Arts & Crafts Giant Snow Globe photos And More!
Celebrate Dogman and his friends. He’s half dog, half police officer, all movie star! Celebrate Dogman and his friends at the Library, then watch the trailer for his first movie.
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