Spend a morning discovering nature at the Museum through games, crafts, stories, and songs, plus a live animal visit each month! Designed for ages 3-5 with an adult. $8/child (or purchase a 4-class card for $28), adults free Call 815-895-9777 to register (walk-ins welcome too) 4th Wednesday of every month www.mmnh.org

Test drive your Halloween costumes as you trick-or-treat throughout the decorated Museum. Have your photo taken with our creepy crawly live critters, check out the grossology lab, and enjoy games, candy, and prizes! $8/non-members, $6/members (adults & children) (815)895-9777 www.mmnh.org

Spend a morning discovering nature at the Museum through games, crafts, stories, and songs, plus a live animal visit each month! Designed for ages 3-5 with an adult. $8/child (or purchase a 4-class card for $28), adults free Call 815-895-9777 to register (walk-ins welcome too) 4th Wednesday of every month www.mmnh.org

Spend a morning discovering nature at the Museum through games, crafts, stories, and songs, plus a live animal visit each month! Designed for ages 3-5 with an adult. $8/child (or purchase a 4-class card for $28), adults free Call 815-895-9777 to register (walk-ins welcome too) 4th Wednesday of every month www.mmnh.org

Spend a morning discovering nature at the Museum through games, crafts, stories, and songs, plus a live animal visit each month! Designed for ages 3-5 with an adult. $8/child (or purchase a 4-class card for $28), adults free Call 815-895-9777 to register (walk-ins welcome too) 4th Wednesday of every month www.mmnh.org

Spend a morning discovering nature at the Museum through games, crafts, stories, and songs, plus a live animal visit each month! Designed for ages 3-5 with an adult. $8/child (or purchase a 4-class card for $28), adults free Call 815-895-9777 to register (walk-ins welcome too) 4th Wednesday of every month www.mmnh.org

Spend a morning discovering nature at the Museum through games, crafts, stories, and songs, plus a live animal visit each month! Designed for ages 3-5 with an adult. $8/child (or purchase a 4-class card for $28), adults free Call 815-895-9777 to register (walk-ins welcome too) 4th Wednesday of every month www.mmnh.org

Ever spend the night with an elephant? Here's your chance! Guests will enjoy a pizza dinner, an evening packed with activitries, and continental breakfast. Ages 5 and up. $40/person, $36 for members (815)895-9777 www.mmnh.org

Severe Storms and Tornadoes: the perspective of a storm chaser and scientist a presentation by Dr. Walker Ashley, Northern Illinois University Dr. Ashley will examine the science behind severe thunderstorms in the U.S. to discover how and why they form. He will also discuss the many myths surrounding severe storm hazards and storm chasing. $4/person, Members free (815) 895-9777 www.mmnh.org

Spend a morning discovering nature at the Museum through games, crafts, stories, and songs, plus a live animal visit each month! Designed for ages 3-5 with an adult. $8/child (or purchase a 4-class card for $28), adults free Call 815-895-9777 to register (walk-ins welcome too) 4th Wednesday of every month www.mmnh.org