August

Friday, August 2

PAWS on the Porch: Kangaroo
11 am - 12:30 pm; Free!

Youngsters are invited to come to the zoo and expand their imaginations with activities, games and songs about natural topics.

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Saturday, August 3

Uncaged in the Zoo: Big Run Wolf Ranch
1 pm - 2:30 pm; Free!

Come to the zoo for an up-close and personal lesson on live creatures!

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Wednesday, August 7

Adventures in the Zoo: Buggin' Out
11 am - 1 pm; Free!

Join the Elgin Public Museum staff for a free program at the Lords Park Zoo. Have fun learning about natural history through hands-on artifacts and crafts. No registration required.

Sponsored by Friends of the Lords Park Zoo.

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Saturday, August 17

Depot Discovery Series: "Who's Who & What's What"
10:30 am - 11:30 am; Free!

Event is located at

Depot Market
309 N. River St.
East Dundee, IL 60118

Elgin Public Museum has partnered with the Dundee Depot Market for a summer series Join Marge Fox for her Depot Discovery Series to learn “What is a Jack Rabbit?”

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Saturday, August 31

Bison Feeding in Lords Park
7 am - 8:30 am; Fee: $2/Adult, $1/Child, Members Free

Join us for an up close and personal look at the bison, deer and elk at the Lords Park Zoo. Meet at the Museum for a short introduction after which we head for the zoo to assist the zookeeper in feeding these magnificent creatures. Space is limited to 12 people, so please register early!

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