Interactive learning centers include a barn slide, apple orchard and chicken coop. Maggie, a life-sized fiberglass milking cow sponsored by Golden Oaks Farm in Wauconda, will be the focus of the new exhibit. Maggie is over five feet tall and features a working udder that recirculates the water that children "milk."

Meet internationally bestselling author Pamela Druckerman, whose new book is a how-to guide that addresses universal parenting concerns. With a look at French culture she offers rules on how to parent the French way. Plus, enjoy french pastries following the event.