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XTREME BUGS

 | Brookfield

Walk along a winding trail and view gigantic animatronic bugs, plus more than 150 stationary insects, which will be part of six themed scenes. Guests can also see live creepy crawlies in Harry's Big Adventure: My Bug World! The interactive habitats feature several ecosystems to show how insects impact their surroundings, the environment, and human lives. Activities, including bug cooking demonstrations, cockroach races, a spider web climber, and other bug-themed entertainment is planned for guests throughout the summer.

Where: Brookfield Zoo
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: $5, $3 kids and seniors, in addition to regular zoo admission

 

Circus Zirkus

 | Chicago

Children can immerse themselves in backstage preparation, perform routines in center ring or manage the behind-the-scenes action of lights and sound. Plus, try making a circus balance toy or dress up like a clown.

Where: Chicago Children's Museum
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: Free with admission

 

Doodle 4 Google

 | Naperville

The exhibition features selected "doodles" created by students from across the state.

Where: DuPage Children's Museum
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: Free with admission

 

Gardening Time

 | Oak Park
FREE  

Fun, learning adventure in gardening lets you explore the Wonder Works Organic Garden, examine all the different plants, inspect the different insects, remove unwanted growth and learn to use a variety of garden tools. Participating children may be able to take home a piece of freshly picked produce.

Where: Wonder Works
When: 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: Free

 

Family Golf Weekend

 | Wheaton

Highlights include golf specials on the main course and at Cantigny Youth Links, complimentary instructional clinics, parent/junior Golf & Grill on Sunday, and more.

Where: Cantigny Park
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: 5 and up

 

Magic

 | Chicago

Take a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the world of magic and its historic roots in Chicago. Features a multimedia object theater experience, artifact display and live performances. Discover the tricks of the trade and witness Chicago's magical past reappear before your very eyes.

Where: Chicago History Museum
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: Free with admission

 

Once Upon a Time

 | Wheaton

A private collection of late 17th and early 18th century French clothing and accessories. This display presents historical information on apparel, as well as the process and passion of building a collection.

Where: DuPage County Historical Museum
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: Free with admission

 

Sweet Home Chicago: The History of Chicago’s Candy-Making Capital

 | Elmhurst
FREE  

From Fannie May to Brach's Candies, Tootsie Rolls, Frango Mints, Lemonheads and more, Chicago has a tasty history of making candy loved the world over. Learn about Chicago's sweet history and how candy and the City of Chicago grew up together. May 11-Sept. 18.

Where: Elmhurst Historical Museum
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: Free

 

A Century of Girls Leading the Way

 | Oak Park

A special exhibit on the history of Girl Scouting, with special focus on Oak Park, River Forest, and Forest Park. Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Girl Scouts of the USA.

Where: Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: Free with admission

 

Scouting in America

 | Joliet

Exhibit tells the story of Girl Scouting and Boy Scouting in America.

 

Where: Joliet Area Historical Museum
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: Free with admission

 
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