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Route 66 on the 6th – Live on Zoom 1/6/2021
Route 66 on the 6th – Live on Zoom 1/6/2021
Windy City Road Warrior, InSites To Go, and Route66Chicago.com present author David Clark in a "virtual" talk: Before the Mother Road: Route 66, Illinois 4, and the Pontiac Trail. Get your kicks as we take a Road Trip on the trail across the tall-grass prairie! Ride along as we journey into history: Explore the ancient…
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Eagle Eye Scavenger Hunt
Eagles can see a distance of almost two miles. In this scavenger hunt, put your eagle eyes and observation skills to the test! Challenge yourself to see how many unnatural objects you can find that we've hidden on the trail! The scavenger hunt will be offered from Saturday, January 9, through Sunday, July 31. Four…
Eagle Watch!
Eagle Watch!
Bald eagles are spotted regularly at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center! Join us on a crisp, guided hike and take part in both independent and guided outdoor family activities, while hopefully seeing some bald eagles! Learn fascinating facts about these incredible birds. A naturalist will point out where the eagles like to perch along the…
Bonne Annee – A New Year Celebration!
Bonne Annee – A New Year Celebration!
Celebrate like it's 1759! Ring in the New Year French-Canadian fur-trader style with stories and games of Illinois Country around a toasty fire. Make a vintage French craft to take home as a keepsake of this family-friendly event and the Bonne Année, or Good Year, to come. This drop-in, station-based program will take place in…
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Zoom Lunch and Learn: What Does Fido Know? Inside the Mind of the Dog
Zoom Lunch and Learn: What Does Fido Know? Inside the Mind of the Dog
Join the Museum and Illinois Wesleyan University for the fifth Zoom Lunch and Learn of this season. Ellen Furlong, Associate Professor of Psychology and Director, IWU Dog Scientists Team at Illinois Wesleyan University will answer questions such as: Do you know how dogs became dogs? Do you know what dogs see, hear, and – importantly…
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Full Moon Hike
Full Moon Hike
Relish in the radiance of the first full moon of 2021 on this guided hike to enjoy the moonlit trails and cold, crisp January air. This hike will be up to 1 mile long and take place on paved and natural terrain across uneven surfaces. Please dress for the weather and use caution while walking…
Where Is Molly Zelko?
Where Is Molly Zelko?
This virtual Museum program explores the 1957 disappearance of newspaper editor Molly Zelko by the leading experts on the case, as documented in the Museum's podcast, "The Spectator: Who Killed Molly Zelko?" This virtual program will be hosted by Zoom and is FREE and open to the public, though registration is required. Join us on…
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MAJOR EVENTS ON ILLINOIS ROUTE 66
