FREE! KENNICOTT HOUSE TOURS
As you stroll up on this beautiful
Victorian era home take a moment
and prepare to go back in time.
As your guide takes you through
the home, you begin to feel what
life was like in the 19th century for
the Kennicott family. The museum
home maintains a majority of its
original features, displays over 40
of the Kennicott family's original
belongings, and is on the Register
of Historic Places. Space is limited.
Registration per participant required.
Location: Interpretive Center
ID# DAY/TIME DATES
407042-A Sa • 11-11:40 am 8/29
407042-B Sa • 12-12:40 pm 8/29
407042-C Sa • 1-1:40 pm 8/29
407042-D Sa • 2-2:40 pm 8/29
AGES FEE
ALL AGES FREE
TURTLE TIME
Meet some of the turtles that live
at The Grove. Learn the difference
between water and land dwellers,
how turtles live, and what they eat.
We'll also share the secrets to a
turtles long life. Turtle races and trail
walk are a part of the fun. 5+ years.
Children must be accompanied by an
adult. Register each family memeber
seperately.
Location: Interpretive Center
ID# DAY/TIME DATES
407307-A Sa • 10-11 am 8/15
AGES FEE
5-10 $5
FREE! PET MEET-UP
Did you get a new pet during the
pandemic? Well, we want to meet
them! Join pet lovers everywhere
for the wildest meet-up online.
Bring your dog or cat? Mouse or Rat?
Maybe a lizard or bird? No animal is
too wild for this group. This program
is intended for children 8-13 years of
age. Younger children are welcomed
to visit with the help of a parent.
Location: Zoom
ID# DAY/TIME DATE
407099-A Sa • 3-4 pm 8/22
AGES FEE
8-13 FREE
SECRET TREASURES OF A
NATURALIST
Robert Kennicott was a pioneer
explorer and his expeditions
took him all over. He truly lived a
fascinating life of discovering- finding
treasures and collecting everywhere
he went. Join us as we rummage
through this Illinois naturalist's
treasure trove of belongings. Who
knows what secrets we'll uncover?
This program is intended for children
8-13 years of age. Younger children
are welcomed to visit with the help
of a parent.
Location: Zoom
ID# DAY/TIME DATE
407099-B Su • 3-4 pm 8/23
AGES
FEE
8-13 $3