Arthropod Adventures – Under the Seas

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!

Learn about the wonderful world of arthropods! Today we're diving down to see the ones that live beneath the sea. Let's explore crabs, lobsters, and more!

Discovery Garden Exploration Time

Explore summer in the Discovery Garden! Enjoy hands-on activities led by our garden docents outside. Learn about native Illinois ecosystems and have fun playing in the garden!

Jun:  Pollinators

Jul:  Water Play

Aug:  In the Dirt

 

 

Orienteering Treasure Hunt

North, South, East, and West… how can you tell? This class explores orienteering – the process of navigating with a compass and map, just like pirates on the ocean! We’ll use these tools to find checkpoints around the park – can you find the clues to uncover the buried treasure?

 

Discovery Garden Exploration Time

Explore summer in the Discovery Garden! Enjoy hands-on activities led by our garden docents outside. Learn about native Illinois ecosystems and have fun playing in the garden!

Jun:  Pollinators

Jul:  Water Play

Aug:  In the Dirt

 

 

Bilingual Story Time

1st Wednesday of Each Month

10:00-10:30A

Enjoy a bilingual (English and Spanish) story time, songs, and finger puppet play led by our Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory volunteers. All caregivers and children must register to attend this free event.

Ages 18mos – 5yrs