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Family Programs
Program Ages Day/Date Time Location Activity # Res/NR
ONE DAY - APRIL
Spring Family Photos ALL Su, Apr 8 9:00A - 1:00P Oak Park Conservatory 235243-01 thru -08 $47/70
Family Bird Houses (PAIR) 5-18 Sa, Apr 14 1:00 - 3:00P Austin Gardens 264253-01 $21/31
Additional Family Member 5 + 264253-02 $6/9
Family Night: Nature (PAIR) 5-18 F, Apr 20 6:30 - 8:00P Austin Gardens 264471-01 $21/31
Additional Family Member 5 + 264471-02 $6/9
Citizen Science Saturday (PAIR) 5-18 Sa, Apr 21 1:00 - 2:30P Austin Gardens 264478-01 $5/8
Family Try-it Wheel Throwing (PAIR) 5-18 F, Apr 27 6:00 - 7:30P Dole Center 262296-03 $21/31
Family Archery (PAIR) 5-18 Su, Apr 29 1:00 - 2:30P Maple Park 261923-01 $21/31
Additional Family Member 5 + 261923-02 $6/$9
Family Night - Spring
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman/Leah Pryor
Enjoy family time being creative, busy and together!
Each family art night will consist of 1-2 projects
around the planned theme for the evening, as well
as snack time and extension activities.
Min 6/Max 18
April - Nature - Weather
May - Art - Rocks & Roll
Spring Family Photos
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
Have a beautiful, professional children's portrait
taken among the spring flowers inside the Oak Park
Conservatory. You will receive a sitting session for
up to three children and one 8x10 photo. A la carte
packages are available for additional cost. Please
register for one time slot. Families with more than 3
children must register for an additional time slot to
accommodate family size. Please arrive 15 minutes
prior to your session start time.
Family Dance Night
Supervisor: Candace Lee
Enjoy a live DJ with easy to follow instructions for
group dances, games, and free dance time.
(Fee is for the entire family.)
Min 8/Max 25
Family Bird Houses
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
Work together and get creative to build and
decorate a birdhouse from scratch! Bring home
your avian oasis and the birds are sure to flock to
your yard!
Min 6/Max 18
Citizen Science Saturday
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
Citizen Science allows non-professional science
enthusiast to take part in data collection. It's a
great way to get involved and to learn about a new
scientific topic! Join us once a month for Citizen
Science Saturday where we will highlight a different
citizen science project that you can get involved in
around Chicago. Coffee and snacks will be provided.
April - Zooniverse
May - e School of Ants
Min 6/Max 18
Family Archery
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman/Leah Pryor
Ready . . . aim . . . BULLSEYE! Enjoy getting outside
with your family as you dabble at the sport of
archery. Instruction, practice and a fun snack will
be provided!
Min 6/Max 18
Spring Hike
Supervisor: Leah Pryor
End your winter hibernation with a rejuvenating
spring hike through Waterfall Glenn in Lemont.
Explore the sights, sounds and smells as the forest
reawakens aer its winter slumber.
Min 3/Max 6
Family Wheel Throwing
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Explore the use of the wheel and basic throwing
techniques in a family friendly class. Wheel practice
will take place weekly in addition to learning the
basics of glazing.
Min 4/Max 6
Family Ceramics
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
You and your child will explore a variety of hand-
building techniques together! Wheel introduction
will also be a part of this class, but please note there
are only 6 wheels; therefore not all participants will
use the wheel each class.
Min 4/Max 8
Try-it Wheel Throwing Workshop
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Want to give the wheel a try? Join us for an
introduction to wheel techniques, discovery and
exploration. No take home projects in this class, as
it is purely an exploration workshop.
Min 2/Max 6
Registration includes 2 family members (PAIR); when applicable, you can enroll Additional Family Members at a
reduced fee. All trips leave from Fox Center. Transportation & admission included. Meals/snacks on your own.
