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The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Xochitl-Quetzal Danza Azteca Live Performance
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United StatesADVANCE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE Join the Nature Museum and explore nature, arts and culture with Xochitl-Quetzal Aztec Dance company. Experience a vibrant performance honoring the heritage and culture of the Indigenous tradition of Flor y Canto of ancient Mexico. Xochitl-Quetzal means “Precious Flower” in Nahuatl, the Aztec language. All ages welcome!
BOO-seum Bash
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United StatesTrick or Treat! Join us for an afternoon of animal encounters, crafts, and Halloween fun. Meet an owl, discover the animals that go bump in the night, and become friends with the Museum’s spooktacular snakes! Costumes encouraged. Ticket price includes museum admission. All ages are welcome – this event is designed for families.
Grand Opening: The Hawver and Lacy Families Nature’s PlaySpace
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United StatesOpening October 8, 2022, The Hawver and Lacy Families Nature’s PlaySpace is an interactive experience that will connect our youngest guests to nature in new ways. Join us at 10am for our Grand Opening celebration! In addition to exploring this brand new space, our youngest guests will also have a chance to receive an adorable,...
Flutter into Fall
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin the Nature Museum on Saturday, September 10, for our day-long celebration of monarch butterflies as they begin their annual migration from Chicago to Mexico! Participate in monarch butterfly tagging demos, guided walks, two First Flight Butterfly Releases, and more! Explore the full schedule here. With the exception of Butterfly Haven Yoga which requires a...
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