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Win tickets to Monsters University
They're back! Ever wonder what happened to Sully and Mike before Boo invaded their world? This new Pixar film gets into the Monsters Inc. backstory with a tale of how the two friends met as Scare Majors at college. And if it's anything like the first film, mom and dad will love it as much as the kids! One Chicago Parent reader will win a family five-pack to the Classic Cinemas of their choice.
New exhibit uses interactive elements to help kids understand the links between prehistoric creatures and animals of today.
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Hours: March-October: Trails 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. daily. Building 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Buildings closed Friday.
Visit the nature center and the 19th-century one-room schoolhouse which features historical and interactive displays. There are also three miles of woodland, prairie and wetland trails.
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