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special interest & events
Stop by for Science
Saturdays, 1:00-2:30P
Jan 11 • Feb 18 • Mar 14
Stop by on Saturday for some Science Fun! We do experiments, learn about
different fields of science and explore the scientific method! Ages 6-9
Per Session: Res Fee $21 - Fee $26
Location: Austin Gardens
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
Magic Class!
Tuesday, Jan 21, 5:00-5:55P
ursday, Mar 5, 6:45-7:40P
Have a magical time with professional magician Gary Kantor. Amaze family and
friends with tricks that involve cards, ropes, coins, mind-reading and more. Tricks
are quick to learn and easy to perform. All materials are provided, each child
receives a magic kit to take home. Children are grouped by age, and you can sign up
for this class again and again since brand new tricks are taught each session! Ages
5-12
Per Session: Res Fee $20 - Fee $25
Location: Dole Center and Fox Center
Supervisor: Megan Ulczak
Try-It Archery
Sunday, Jan 26, 3:00-4:15P
Ready...aim...BULLSEYE! Stop by
for this one-day program to dabble
in the sport of archery. Instruction
and practice will be provided!
Ages 5-12
Res Fee $25 - Fee $30
Location: Fox Center
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
Dr. Suess is on the Loose Lunch!
Sunday, Mar 1, 12:00-1:30P
In Celebration of Dr. Suess' birthday on March 2, join us and some of your favorite
characters as we have a birthday bash celebration. We'll have a Suessical Lunch,
music and games, and this party won't be so lame. Everyone in your family must
sign up, except that is, for your family pup. Fun for young and old, if we may be so
bold! All Ages
Res Fee $30 - Fee $39
Location: Cheney Mansion
Supervisor: Susan Crane
Fairy Gardens
Sunday, Mar 15, 1:00-2:30P
Whether you believe in fairies or not, folklore says you can find them nestled in
flower petals, hiding under logs or dancing around the mushrooms. Join us at the
Oak Park Conservatory for an enchanted aernoon creating your own fairy garden.
Ages 5-8
Res Fee $31 - Fee $40
Location: Oak Park Conservatory
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
Youth One-Day Programs
Exploration Station
Saturdays, 10:30A-12:30P
Sundays, 1:30-3:30P
September through May
Try hands-on activities with FOPCON volunteer docents at the Exploration
Station created by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory. ere is a
new topic each month highlighting special aspects of the Conservatory for
both adults and children.
January: Living in Darkness
February: Chocolate
March: Plant Defense
April: Deserts
May: Arbor Day
Enhancing Parks Through Art Acquisition
Growing Green Space Through Land Acquisition
Developing Youth Through Scholarship
parksfoundationop.org
"Blue Woman in Twilight" donated
by the Parks Foundation of Oak
Park in the Fall of 2017.
Fun
&
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