In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb

Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center Main Room - 167 Forest Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Have you ever heard the saying, "In like a lion, out like a lamb"? This proverb refers to the unpredictable weather patterns often experienced in March. But where did this saying come from? Join us as we explore the science behind the saying and discover the reasons for March's changeable weather. Get ready to be …

Follow in my Footsteps

Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center Main Room - 167 Forest Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Explore the fascinating world of animal tracks and signs! Join us as we learn how to identify different animal footprints based on size, shape, and claw patterns. Plus, discover other clues animals leave behind, like scat and fur, and leave with your own nature guide to take on your next hike!

Wildlife of Poland

Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center Main Room - 167 Forest Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Witamy! In honor of Casimir Pulaski Day on Monday, we’re taking a look at some of the wildlife that represents the home of over one million residents of Chicagoland! From the White-tailed Eagle to the European Bison, we’ll explore animals of all kinds and make our own coat of arms. Registration is for one child with …

Roblox Rockstar’s 3/1

CRC - ESports Room 124 - 229 Madison Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Embark on an exciting adventure at our Roblox event! Join us for a day of endless imagination, creativity, and fun in the virtual world of Roblox. Create your own games, customize your avatar, and explore a universe filled with millions of games created by players just like you.

Parts of a Picture Book

Andersen Center - 824 Hayes Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Experience the heart of the Whole Book Approach with our interactive Storytime sessions! Created by Megan Dowd Lambert, this model invites children to react to the entire book as a …

Women’s History Month Walk

Taylor Park - East Lawn/Wetland - 400 Division Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Take a guided walk through Taylor Park and learn about the remarkable women who have shaped our natural spaces! This Women's History Month, we celebrate female conservationists whose dedication and …

PC Building Simulator 3/2

CRC - ESports Room 124 - 229 Madison Street, Oak Park IL 60302

Join us for an exciting hands-on virtual simulation experience where you'll learn the ins and outs of assembling a high-performance gaming rig from scratch.

Monday Morning Nature Journaling

Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center Main Room - 167 Forest Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Immerse yourself in nature and learn to capture yourobservations through journaling. Explore drawing, writing, and mindfulness while you expand your skills as a naturalist and an observer of the outdoors. …

$8.00

Maple Syrup Magic

Fox Community Center (Lower Level) - 624 South Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park IL 60304

We're going through the process of making maple syrup - from tree to bottle and all the steps in between. And of course... tasting the finished products!   Please bring …

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