Rainbows and Pots of Gold
Kids ages 3-12 can do experiments to make rainbows, learn how to dance a jig, and learn about the Irish people that settled in the Stateline area. Register here. Cost: Continue Reading
Osteology: The Study of Bones and Other Animal Signs
Examine bones to learn about adaptations and the life and death of animals. Contact Alyssa Parker at aparker4@niu.edu to register. Cost: $5 per person
Rock the Solar System Scavenger Hunt
Look for the clues and find the planet’s location each Friday. Post your selfie with each planet in the Facebook event for a chance to win prizes.
Race Into The Discovery Center to See the New Hot Wheels Exhibit
Start your engines! The Discovery Center Museum in Rockford, Illinois has a brand new exhibit for all of the car lovers out there! Hot Wheels: Race to Win is a Continue Reading
Science and Nature on the Farm for Families
Kids and families can visit the farm and learn about goats, chickens, and other animals and how they prepare for winter. Masks are required indoors and when social distancing cannot Continue Reading
Play Kit Stop at The Apple Hut
Stop by to grab an apple-themed PLAY Kit from The Children’s Museum of Rock County.
Mystery Doug Live
Mystery Doug is a science educator kids love. All you need to do is open this website link: https://mysteryscience.com/live
Live Science time with Miss Frizzle
In this time of uncertainty Laurel’s Princess Parties will continue creating memories for families through our online presence! This will be a safe way for us to interact with children Continue Reading
Ag All Around Us
Explore the many ways that agriculture makes use of science, technology, engineering and math. There will be piglets, goats, a baby calf and chickens. Cost: $9 per person, kids 1 Continue Reading
Grinchy Green Science
Get into the holiday spirit with green fizz, Grinch gunk, and other fun activities. Cost is $9 per person, free to members and kids 1 and under
