Events Calendar
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Downers Grove Park District
Animal Encounters
Lyman Woods Nature Center 901 31st St, Downers Grove, IL, United StatesJoin us at Lyman Woods to meet and greet our nature center's special residents. Help feed our animal friends and learn about turtles, snakes, lizards and more!
Full Moon Campfire Hikes
Lyman Woods Nature Center 901 31st St, Downers Grove, IL, United StatesDid you know that the full moons have names? Explore the seasonal changes tied to the moon on a guided night hike. Observe the moon (weather permitting) and enjoy stories and s'mores around the campfire. This program takes place outdoors so please dress for the weather. An adult must accompany their child(ren). Please register everyone...
Tree to Table: Maple Syrup
Downers Grove Museum 831 Maple Avenue, Downers Grove, IL, United StatesCome to the Downers Grove Museum to discover how maple syrup gets made! Learn how one of nature's tastiest treats goes from a tree to your kitchen table. From tree biology and identification, to the rich regional history behind early syrup production, join us for a sweet journey into all things maple! Program will be...
Campfire Cooking
Lyman Woods Nature Center 901 31st St, Downers Grove, IL, United StatesLooking for a fun way to eat out with your family? Join us each month for our campfire cooking classes! Each class will focus on a different dish. We’ll walk you through ingredients, materials needed for your fire, prep, and cooking! This class is open to all ages, but each person needs to sign up...
Spring Break Handicrafts
Downers Grove Museum 831 Maple Avenue, Downers Grove, IL, United StatesREGISTER IN ADVANCE Stop by the Downers Grove Museum during your Spring Break to test your skills at some of history’s most fun activities, crafts and games! Learn to make butter the old-fashioned way and about Blodgett's thriving dairy farm. As flowers are beginning to bloom, learn to make a tissue paper bouquet to brighten...
Spring Break Handicrafts
Downers Grove Museum 831 Maple Avenue, Downers Grove, IL, United StatesREGISTER IN ADVANCE Stop by the Downers Grove Museum during your Spring Break to test your skills at some of history’s most fun activities, crafts and games! Learn to make butter the old-fashioned way and about Blodgett's thriving dairy farm. As flowers are beginning to bloom, learn to make a tissue paper bouquet to brighten...
Spring Break Handicrafts
Downers Grove Museum 831 Maple Avenue, Downers Grove, IL, United StatesREGISTER IN ADVANCE Stop by the Downers Grove Museum during your Spring Break to test your skills at some of history’s most fun activities, crafts and games! Learn to make butter the old-fashioned way and about Blodgett's thriving dairy farm. As flowers are beginning to bloom, learn to make a tissue paper bouquet to brighten...
Rascal Raccoon’s Traveling Zoo
Various Locations IL, United StatesREGISTER EVERYONE ATTENDING. Let us bring the wildlife to you! Join us in your neighborhood park to enjoy fun stories, interactive games, and meet a featured animal from our nature center! Rascal Raccoon, our cheerful Lyman Woods friend, will lead the story-time and activities while you eat a seasonal treat and learn about local wildlife...
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