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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 our 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. Please register each family member separately.
Parents and children 4-6 years old 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 parents/children may be registered at $6 per person. Please indicate the name of each individual registering on a separate line of the registration form.
Would you like to experience what life was like growing up on the prairie in the 1800s? Then join the Kennicott Girls Club this spring! Explore science, math, technology and engineering concepts through hands-on activities typical of the time, like cooking on a wood burning-stove, soap making, clothes dying, cabin building and nature study. We'll get to know several women and men from history, as we learn about the traditional roles they were bound by, how they broke the rules, and their important contributions that helped shape our world today. The Kennicott Girls Club combines history and STEM-based education in a fun, immersive program that lets kids try new things, develop confidence and think outside the box.
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