>> Natural Science Classroom
Located in the Interpretive Center Enhance your understanding of nature through hands-on exhibits, science equipment and self- guided activities. Grove staff and volunteers are happy to interpret and offer assistance on Saturdays and Sundays, 9 am-5 pm. Special themes are highlighted monthly.
February: Hawks & Owls March: Snakes April: Spring May: Birds
Note: The Natural Science Classroom may not be available during Grove events or special programming.
General Interest Frisky Frogs —
Have you ever seen a frog up close and personal? You and your preschooler will discover the wonderful world of frogs and toads - and even find out what their skin feels like. We’ll learn how to tell the difference between them, what they like to eat, where they live and what sounds they make. NOTE: Fee is per adult/child pair. Please list the name of each individual registering on a separate line of the registration form. WHO: ages 4 to 6 yrs., plus an adult MAX/MIN: 12/5 ID#
DAY/TIME
207609-B FEE: $12
Tales & Trails —
Bring family and friends to share some dessert around the campfire while The Grove staff entertains you with a story or songs. Add to that some interesting nature discoveries along Grove trails for a very pleasant evening. Dress for the weather. (Program will be held in the Interpretive Center if weather is bad.) NOTE: Children must be accompanied by an adult. WHO: ages 3 to adult (not recommended for ages 2 and under) MAX/MIN: 25/15 ID#
307060-A 307060-B FEE: $9
DAY/TIME F 7-8:30 pm F 7-8:30 pm
DATE 5/18 6/1
DATE Su 10-11 am 4/15
Programs at The Grove Interactive experiences, hands-on discovery and FUN for individuals & families. For Goodness Snakes —
The mere thought of snakes may send some people screaming from the room, but this exciting program is designed to convince even the most faint-of- heart how interesting out scaly friends really are. Meet some common Illinois snakes and their babies, discover how they move and even watch them feed! Hands-on encounters and activities will help shed light on some of the common misconceptions about these legless wonders. NOTE: Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. WHO: ages 5 to adult (not recommended for ages 2 and under) MAX/MIN: 25/10 ID#
DAY/TIME
307112-A FEE: $8
Pond Explorers —
Parents and children ages 4-6 can discover the wet and wiggly inhabitants of Grove ponds. A closer look through a magnifying glass reveals some unusual surprises. NOTE: Fee is per adult/ child pair. Additional children may be registered at $6 per child. Please list the name of each individual registering on a separate line of the registration form. WHO: ages 4 to 6 yrs. plus an adult MAX/MIN: 24/10 ID#
DAY/TIME
307306-A 307306-B FEE: $12
DATE
Sa 10-11 am 6/2 Su 10-11 am 6/24
DATE Sa 10-11:30 am 5/26
Located in The Interpretive Center. 10-4 pm Daily
Select and purchase merchandise from a variety of items for children and the nature enthusiast.
Books, Candles, Sun Catchers, Grove t-shirts and Seasonal Items
Animal Rehabilitation Presentation –
Did you ever wonder what to do if you find an injured or orphaned wild animal? This enlightening program with a former wildlife rehabilitator will answer all of your questions. An entertaining slideshow will be followed by hands-on demonstrations showing how to safely restrain and transport a needy animal to a licensed care facility. Information and a list of care-givers will be provided. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. WHO: All ages (not recommended for ages 4 yrs. and under) WHERE: The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Ave. WHEN: Sat., March 24, 2:30-4 pm FEE: Free Program is limited to a maximum of 50 people.
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