Calendar of Events

March 23, 2019
at 11:00am

Storm safety and weather day

The weather is getting warmer and that means more time to play outside but also severe weather! Learn about another community hero, Joe Crain and what he does to help our community in our WKID Weather Station. Learn how to make your own cloud in a jar!

March 28, 2019
at 11:00am

April 1, 2019
to April 5, 2019 (all day)

April 4, 2019
at 11:00am

April 7, 2019
to April 13, 2019 (all day)

April 7, 2019
to April 12, 2019 (all day)

Week of the Young Child

Happy Week of the Young Child. All this week we are going to have special activities all through out the week to celebrate all these special kiddos. The week will end with an awesome celebration featuring our upcoming exhibit, Bees, Butterflies and Blooms. Keep an eye on our Facebook for more information!

April 11, 2019
at 11:00am

April 16, 2019
at 5:30pm

Sensory Friendly Times

Kidzeum is a place for all children to play. Thanks to a grant from the Lincoln Land Community Foundation, Kidzeum is proud to open up for Sensory Friendly times. These are times where we turn down the lights and noises to allow our friends with sensory differences and mobility issues to explore and discover the galleries at their own pace.

April 18, 2019
at 11:00am

April 19, 2019
(all day)

April 20, 2019
(all day)

Welcome Bees!

The bees are coming! The bees are coming! We are opening our observation hive! Come see are new friends and learn about the important role they play in the environment. Meet real-life bee keeper Arvin and watch (from a safe distance) as we add the bees to our hive! Learn how to do the waggle dance and make a yummy snack for our bee friends.

April 22, 2019
(all day)

April 25, 2019
at 11:00am

April 27, 2019
(all day)

Bees, Butterflies & Blooms Exhibit Opening

Come see the newest exhibit at Kidzeum, Bees, Butterflies & Blooms! Learn all about the natural wildlife here in Illinois and what you can do to help this important part of our environment. We are going to have representatives from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Lincoln Memorial Garden, and some of the community members who helped make this possible. This exhibit will only be up until August so come see it before it flies away.

May 2, 2019
at 11:00am

May 9, 2019
at 11:00am

May 16, 2019
at 11:00am

May 20, 2019
(all day)

World BEE Day!

Happy Bee Day! Today we are celebrating those cool buzzing bees. Did you know there are over 400 species of natives bees just here in Illinois? Come learn more about bees and other pollinators in our B3 exhibit!

May 21, 2019
at 5:30pm

Sensory Friendly Times

Kidzeum is a place for all children to play. Thanks to a grant from the Lincoln Land Community Foundation, Kidzeum is proud to open up for Sensory Friendly times. These are times where we turn down the lights and noises to allow our friends with sensory differences and mobility issues to explore and discover the galleries at their own pace.

May 23, 2019
at 11:00am

May 25, 2019
at 3:00pm

Build a Bird House!

Keep our flying friends cozy and warm by building and decorating your very own bird house. Join us May 25th at 3pm. We will be using real tools, and will have pre-made tools for our younger guests to decorate. Learn about what types of birds we see outside and why they are important to the environment. Admission is $10 per participant for members and $12 for non-members. Space is limited so reserve your spot today!

May 27, 2019
(all day)

May 30, 2019
at 11:00am

June 6, 2019
at 11:00am

June 13, 2019
at 11:00am

June 18, 2019
at 5:30pm

Sensory Friendly Times

Kidzeum is a place for all children to play. Thanks to a grant from the Lincoln Land Community Foundation, Kidzeum is proud to open up for Sensory Friendly times. These are times where we turn down the lights and noises to allow our friends with sensory differences and mobility issues to explore and discover the galleries at their own pace.

June 20, 2019
at 11:00am

June 27, 2019
at 11:00am

July 4, 2019
at 11:00am

July 11, 2019
at 11:00am

July 16, 2019
at 5:30pm

Sensory Friendly Times

Kidzeum is a place for all children to play. Thanks to a grant from the Lincoln Land Community Foundation, Kidzeum is proud to open up for Sensory Friendly times. These are times where we turn down the lights and noises to allow our friends with sensory differences and mobility issues to explore and discover the galleries at their own pace.

July 18, 2019
at 11:00am

July 25, 2019
at 11:00am

August 1, 2019
at 11:00am

August 8, 2019
at 11:00am

August 15, 2019
at 11:00am

August 20, 2019
at 5:30pm

Sensory Friendly Times

Kidzeum is a place for all children to play. Thanks to a grant from the Lincoln Land Community Foundation, Kidzeum is proud to open up for Sensory Friendly times. These are times where we turn down the lights and noises to allow our friends with sensory differences and mobility issues to explore and discover the galleries at their own pace.

August 22, 2019
at 11:00am

August 29, 2019
at 11:00am

September 5, 2019
at 11:00am

September 12, 2019
at 11:00am

September 17, 2019
at 5:30pm

Sensory Friendly Times

Kidzeum is a place for all children to play. Thanks to a grant from the Lincoln Land Community Foundation, Kidzeum is proud to open up for Sensory Friendly times. These are times where we turn down the lights and noises to allow our friends with sensory differences and mobility issues to explore and discover the galleries at their own pace.

September 19, 2019
at 11:00am

October 15, 2019
at 5:30pm

Sensory Friendly Times

Kidzeum is a place for all children to play. Thanks to a grant from the Lincoln Land Community Foundation, Kidzeum is proud to open up for Sensory Friendly times. These are times where we turn down the lights and noises to allow our friends with sensory differences and mobility issues to explore and discover the galleries at their own pace.

November 19, 2019
at 5:30pm

Sensory Friendly Times

Kidzeum is a place for all children to play. Thanks to a grant from the Lincoln Land Community Foundation, Kidzeum is proud to open up for Sensory Friendly times. These are times where we turn down the lights and noises to allow our friends with sensory differences and mobility issues to explore and discover the galleries at their own pace.

December 17, 2019
at 5:30pm

Sensory Friendly Times

Kidzeum is a place for all children to play. Thanks to a grant from the Lincoln Land Community Foundation, Kidzeum is proud to open up for Sensory Friendly times. These are times where we turn down the lights and noises to allow our friends with sensory differences and mobility issues to explore and discover the galleries at their own pace.

January 21, 2020
at 5:30pm

Sensory Friendly Times

Kidzeum is a place for all children to play. Thanks to a grant from the Lincoln Land Community Foundation, Kidzeum is proud to open up for Sensory Friendly times. These are times where we turn down the lights and noises to allow our friends with sensory differences and mobility issues to explore and discover the galleries at their own pace.

February 18, 2020
at 5:30pm

Sensory Friendly Times

Kidzeum is a place for all children to play. Thanks to a grant from the Lincoln Land Community Foundation, Kidzeum is proud to open up for Sensory Friendly times. These are times where we turn down the lights and noises to allow our friends with sensory differences and mobility issues to explore and discover the galleries at their own pace.

March 17, 2020
at 5:30pm

Sensory Friendly Times

Kidzeum is a place for all children to play. Thanks to a grant from the Lincoln Land Community Foundation, Kidzeum is proud to open up for Sensory Friendly times. These are times where we turn down the lights and noises to allow our friends with sensory differences and mobility issues to explore and discover the galleries at their own pace.

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