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Flutter into Fall

September 12, 2021 - September 12, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Photo Provided by Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

Location

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

2430 N. Cannon Drive

Chicago, IL 60614

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Description

A day-long celebration of our beloved butterflies and the grand opening of the exhibit, Weather to Climate: Our Changing World. Participate in monarch butterfly tagging demos, guided plant walks, multiple butterfly releases, a special butterfly-themed story time, and more.

Event Cost: Free with museum admission for Illinois residents, suggested $10 donation.

Event Times: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 7737555100

Website: https://naturemuseum.org/flutter-into-fall/

Age recommendation: Babies, Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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