Girls in STEM: Hedy Lamarr’s Secret Double Life

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

This family-friendly program explores a different science-loving lady each session through story, art, and more! Hedy Lamarr was more than just a famous Hollywood actress - she was an inventor! Join us as we delve into the world of "frequency hopping", her system of radio broadcasting that laid the groundwork for GPS, Wi-fi, and more! …

What’s That Habitat?

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

Embark on a global habitat adventure! Join us for a fun-filled program where you'll discover the different biomes found around the world, all through exciting games!   Registration is for one child with an adult. Adult must stay for the duration -- this is not a drop-off program.

Streaming and Content Creation 1/11

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

Explore streaming and content creation platforms such as Twitch, YouTube, or TikTok. Hosting live streams, creating gameplay videos, or sharing gaming-related content can help develop communication skills, build an online presence, and connect with like-minded individuals.

Self-Care Saturday 1/11

Fox Park (All) - 624 South Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park IL 60304

Join us for an evening of relaxation and creativity as we craft personalized pampering kits, creating delightful treats for your self-care routine. Indulge in the process and leave with a collection of luxurious skincare goodies to enjoy at home!

Sunday Funday Yoga Brunch–January

Pleasant Home - Drawing Room - 217 Home Avenue, Oak Park IL 60302

Rejuvenate your mind & body with all levels, one-hour yoga class by our expert PDOP instructor. If you enjoyed Sunday Funday outdoor yoga brunch at Cheney Mansion, you can now enjoy the warm, sophisticated atmosphere of Pleasant Home. There will be a brunch buffet in our Great Hall directly afterwards with flavorful savories and sweets.  …

SC Johnson Factory Tour

15 Passenger Bus #1 #230 - 218 Madison Street, Oak Park IL 60302

This interesting campus hour and 30 minutes tour includes two Frank Lloyd Wright-designed buildings, the Administration Building and Research Tower, and ends in Fortaleza Hall, a newer building on campus featuring the Lily …

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

Drop-In Nature Center Hour

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

This program is free and open to the public - registration is optional but available so you can mark your calendars!

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