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Roaring Brook Nature Center - 9:00 AM Pick
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Wild Side of Winter: Vacation Days at Roaring Brook Nature Center
Roaring Brook Nature Center - 9:00 AM Pick
Roaring Brook Nature Center - 9:00 AM Pick
Wild Side of Winter: Vacation Days at Roaring Brook Nature Center
Roaring Brook Nature Center - 9:00 AM Pick
Roaring Brook Nature Center - 9:00 AM Pick
First Day Hike at Meigs Point Nature Center
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Meigs Point Nature Center- Hammonasset State Park - 11:00 AM Pick
Wonder Snow at Stepping Stones Museum
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
Stepping Stones Museum for Children - 9:00 AM
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Polar Adventure Day at Northerly Island
Sat Jan 24, 2026
12:00pm to 3:00pm CT
Age: All ages
Price: FREE
Location:
Northerly Island
Families can come to Northerly for a free outdoor adventure, including husky sled dog demonstrations, live demonstrations, arts & crafts, nature play and warm up with hot cocoa by the bonfire. Since 2005, Polar Adventure Days has celebrated Chicago’s winter wildlife and natural beauty. This cherished event now brings the joy of the season to both the Museum Campus and the Southeast Side, introducing visitors to the city’s rich ecological and cultural landscapes.
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