Tag: Animals

Paws to Read

Klehm Arboretum and Botanic Garden 2715 S Main St,, Rockford, IL, United States

Have a child that loves dogs? Bring them to Klehm and have them read to the therapy dogs of the Canine Caring Program of Swedish American Hospital. The Caring Canines Continue Reading

$3 – $6

Kid’s Day at Winnebago County Fair

Winnebago County Fairgrounds 500 W. 1st Street, Pecatonica, IL, United States

Kids under 12 are free today! Enjoy the fair food, rides, games, music, and live animals. Fair runs from August 15-19.

Free

In the Outdoors: There’s an App for That

Atwood Center 2685 New Milford School Rd, Rockford, IL, United States

While nature is a great way to unplug from our busy lives, for those of us that just can’t part with our devices, there are apps that can get us Continue Reading

Free

Open House

Atwood Center 2685 New Milford School Rd, Rockford, IL, United States

The Atwood Center is open to the public every Saturday. Birds of Prey feeding at 1:00 pm.

Free

Let’s Get Batty – Sensational Saturday

Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens 1354 N 2nd Street, Rockford, IL, United States

In this class, you’ll build your own bat house to take home and learn about the benefits of bats. Cost: $6/resident, $8/non-resident, $4/6/ages 5-17, $2 ages 3-4, age 2 and Continue Reading

$2 – $8

Let’s Get Batty – Sensational Saturday

Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens 1354 N 2nd Street, Rockford, IL, United States

In this class, you’ll build your own bat house to take home and learn about the benefits of bats. Cost: $6/resident, $8/non-resident, $4/6/ages 5-17, $2 ages 3-4, age 2 and Continue Reading

$2 – $8

Let’s Get Batty – Sensational Saturday

Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens 1354 N 2nd Street, Rockford, IL, United States

Take your fascination with bats to the next level by giving them a place to live! In this class, you will build your own basic bat house to take home. Continue Reading

$2 – $8

ZooBabies and Explorers

Burpee Natural History Museum 737 N. Main St, Rockford, IL, United States

ZooBabies (for birth - 6) will have songs, crafts, and a chance to touch real animals from Hoo Haven. Zoology Explorers (ages 6 and up) is a faster paced class Continue Reading

$12 – $15