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Hands on Habitat: Animals of Illinois
Turtles, snakes, and frogs. Oh my! Join us for an afternoon of animal encounters, fun, and hands-on discovery. Connect with the museum’s resident critters and discover the local habitats these animals call home in the wild. Dissect an owl pellet and explore the pelts, skulls and tracks of local mammals like beaver, coyote, deer and more. Ticket price includes museum admission. All ages are welcome- this event is designed for families.
Family & Premier Members can enjoy discounted admission on this program! Be sure to sign in to your member account to access member pricing. Museums for All pricing available upon request. Email programs@naturemuseum.org for more information.
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Museums, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
For 160 years, the Chicago Academy of Sciences / Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum has served as an urban gateway to nature and science. Located in…
Neighborhood
Lincoln Park
One of the city’s most picturesque areas, you’ll find boutiques, museums, dining, a zoo, and plenty of waterfront.
Learn more about the area
Venue
Museums, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
For 160 years, the Chicago Academy of Sciences / Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum has served as an urban gateway to nature and science. Located in…
Neighborhood
Lincoln Park
One of the city’s most picturesque areas, you’ll find boutiques, museums, dining, a zoo, and plenty of waterfront.