A Pop-Up Solar Event
Nordlof Center 118 N. Main Street, Rockford, IL, United StatesObserve the partial solar eclipse and walk through an inflatable planetarium with NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassadors Sarah and Steve.
Free
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Eclipse
Spectacular Science: The Annular Eclipse
Cherry Valley Public Library 755 E. State St, Cherry Valley, IL, United StatesLearn about the science related to eclipses then go outside and view the annular eclipse at its midpoint. Register here.
Free
Annular (Ring) Solar Eclipse Viewing Party
Rockford Public Library East 6685 East State Street, Rockford, IL, United StatesView the eclipse with safety glasses, crackers, and colanders. This event will be canceled if it is overcast.
Free
Solar Eclipse Talk with Space Case Sarah
Thurgood Marshall School 4664 N. Rockton Ave., Rockford, IL, United StatesLearn about eclipses, why they occur, and how to safely view one. Space Case Sarah will be speaking at this event and it is open to the public.
Free
Solar Eclipse Preview
Discovery Center 711 N Main St, Rockford, IL, United StatesKids can learn about the upcoming eclipse with planetarium shows, solar oven s’mores, experiments, and more. There will also be eclipse glasses handed out.
$10
Solar Eclipse Experience
Nature At the Confluence 306 Dickop St, South Beloit, IL, United StatesKids ages 6-8 and family are welcome to learn about the solar eclipse and pick up solar glasses. Register here.
Free
Eclipse Viewing Party
Spencer Park 825 N. Appleton Rd., Belvidere, IL, United StatesParticipate in activities on the lawn, get free glasses to view the eclipse, enjoy a food truck and more! Doors open at 12:15 pm.
Free
