Join us for an hour of animal fun! Each week we’ll learn about a different animal using games, art, animal artifacts (both real and replica), and more!   It's piping plover season! Join us as we celebrate that our favorite Chicago shoreline birds are back in the area, and learn the love story of the …

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Seed bombs are balls of seeds and substrate that you get to throw into your garden to plant them! Come make your own with native seeds and recycled paper as a great gift for the gardener in your life, or to take home for yourself! All materials provided.

Let’s go outdoors! Each week during the summer, we’re learning an new skill to help us survive in the wilderness. No experience is necessary. Are you up to the challenge? …

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Nature is full of all the colors of the rainbow – see for yourself ! We’re getting out our binoculars and taking a walk through the park today to try and see as many colors as we can while enjoying the warm summer morning.