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Animals in Summer: Reptiles and Amphibians

July 17, 2015 - July 18, 2015 @ 12:00 am - 12:00 am

Location

Wonder Works

6445 W. North Ave.

Oak Park, IL 60302

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Description

Meet some live and preserved reptiles and amphibians at our museum table. Expect live frogs and toads and maybe tadpoles (if they have not yet grown their legs and hopped away). Plus, help plastic and plush turtles, snakes and lizards find safe places to hide in the Great Outdoors exhibit and hatch pretend reptile eggs at the play dough table.

Event Cost: Free with museum admission

Price Category: $

Event times: 10 a.m.-noon

Additional Information

Age recommendation: Preschool, Toddlers

Neighborhood: Western Suburbs

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