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Museums

School’s Out Day Camp: Invention Dimension

February 18, 2019 - February 18, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Location

Naper Settlement

523 S. Webster St.

Naperville, IL 60540

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Description

Explore inventions through time! Try out some inventions from the past: dial a rotary phone, type on an electric typewriter, listen to vinyl records, and hear stories about early TV. Design your own invention and “apply” for a patent. Learn about famous inventors’ trials and errors. Compare modern inventions with those from the 1800s in our historic buildings.

Event Cost: $45

Event Times: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: http://napersettlement.org/index.aspx?NID=157

Neighborhood: Western Suburbs

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Outdoors

Celebrate The Season at These Pumpkin Patches Near Chicago

Chicago Parent Staff -

September 5, 2024 0

Score your gourd at Chicago's best pumpkin patches! Enjoy a perfect fall outing with corn mazes and seasonal treats at our top spots.

Guides

Unforgettable Fall Festivals for Families in Chicagoland

Kari Zaffarano - September 5, 2024 0

Explore the best fall festivals in Chicagoland for families! Enjoy the fun seasonal events filled with fall treats, pumpkin patches and more.

Indoors

Shop Local at the Best Toy Stores in Chicagoland

Lori Orlinsky - September 10, 2024 0

Shop local at these kid-approved, independent toy stores.

Outdoors

Get Lost at These Fall Corn Mazes in Chicagoland

Nikki Roberts - September 5, 2024 0

Explore the best kid-friendly corn mazes in Chicagoland this fall! Perfect your navigation skills and enjoy festive activities.

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