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Animals, Farms & Zoos for Kids in Chicago & Suburbs

38 upcoming events · 34 free · 28 towns · updated daily

• LAVish Lizard's Reptiles Show🕒 Sat, Aug 8 · 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM📍 Grayslake Area Public Library DistrictFree · Registration required
• Meet Our Ambassador Animals🕒 Sat, Aug 8 · 11:00 AM📍 Crabtree Nature CenterFree
• Scales and Tales Animal Show!🕒 Sat, Aug 8 · 1:00pm - 2:00pm📍 Friends of the Library Meeting RoomFree · Registration required
• House Tour: Farm Power🕒 Sat, Aug 8 · 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM📍 Kline Creek Farm🔁 3 datesFree
• House Tour: Farm Power🕒 Sun, Aug 9 · 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM📍 Kline Creek Farm🔁 3 datesFree
• Animal Quest🕒 Mon, Aug 10 · 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM📍 CHPL Meeting RoomFree · Registration required
• House Tour: Farm Power🕒 Mon, Aug 10 · 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM📍 Kline Creek Farm🔁 3 datesFree
• Animal Explorations - Crocodiles🕒 Wed, Aug 12 · 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM📍 Downers Grove Public LibraryFree · Registration required
• Ice Cream Social and Bingo at the Farm🕒 Wed, Aug 12 · 6-8 p.m.📍 Heritage Farm at Spring ValleyPrice not listed
• Violin and Viola Petting Zoo🕒 Wed, Aug 12 · 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM📍 Main LibraryFree
• Zooperheroes! with Randall Oaks Zoo🕒 Thu, Aug 13 · 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM📍 Fremont Public LibraryFree · Registration required
• Living Roots Farm: Aeroponics Learning Experience🕒 Sat, Aug 15 · 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM📍 Fox Lake District LibraryFree · Registration required
• Taxidermy Stuffed Animals (Rescheduled)🕒 Mon, Aug 17 · 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM📍 Wheaton Public LibraryFree · Registration required
• Collage: Animals (1st-6th Grade)🕒 Mon, Aug 17 · 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM📍 Main Branch🔁 2 datesFree · Registration required
• Collage: Animals (Teens & Adults)🕒 Mon, Aug 17 · 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM📍 Main Branch🔁 2 datesFree · Registration required
• Animals Building Sandcastles Craft🕒 Mon, Aug 17 · All day📍 Homer Township Public Library DistrictFree
• Children’s Concert Series – Miss Jamie & the Farm Hands (FREE)🕒 Tue, Aug 18 · 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM📍 Viking ParkPrice not listed
• Read to Dogs with Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy🕒 Wed, Aug 19 · 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM📍 Main LibraryFree · Registration required
• Wildlife Education Show with Animal Quest🕒 Wed, Aug 19 · 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM📍 Sulzer RegionalFree · Registration required
• Stuffed Animal Sleepover & PJ Storytime🕒 Wed, Aug 19 · 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM📍 Dole Branch LibraryFree · Registration required
• Farm-to-Table Appetizers🕒 Thu, Aug 20 · 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM📍 Town & Country Public LibraryFree · Registration required
• Summer Finale Concert with Miss Jamie's Farm🕒 Fri, Aug 21 · 11:00 AM - 11:45 PM📍 Forest Park Public LibraryFree · Registration required
• Evenings on The Farm🕒 Fri, Aug 21 · 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM📍 Historic Wagner FarmFree
• Teen DIY: Egg Carton Animal Portraits🕒 Mon, Aug 24 · 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM📍 Central LibraryFree · Registration required
• Down on the Farm Baby Sensory Play🕒 Mon, Aug 24 · 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM📍 Orland Park Public LibraryFree · Registration required
• Little Red Schoolhouse Presents: Animal Coverings🕒 Tue, Aug 25 · 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM📍 Orland Park Public LibraryFree · Registration required
• Moo-velous Morning with Wagner Farm (ages 2-5 w/ adult)🕒 Tue, Aug 25 · 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM📍 Glenview Public LibraryFree
• Bound to Read: Amara's Farm (Grades K-2, In-Person)🕒 Tue, Aug 25 · 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM📍 Carol Stream Public LibraryFree · Registration required
• Lunch & Learn: Life is a Zoo🕒 Tue, Aug 25 · 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM📍 Administrative Office/Senior CenterPrice not listed
• Foldology Animal Origami Craft🕒 Thu, Aug 27 · 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM📍 Daley, Richard M.-W HumboldtFree
• Sandy Oaks Farm Market Story Time🕒 Thu, Aug 27 · 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM📍 Off SiteFree · Registration required
• Felt Animal Craft🕒 Thu, Aug 27 · 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM📍 Meeting RoomPrice not listed
• Storytime at Rosewood Farm🕒 Fri, Aug 28 · 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM📍 Sugar Grove Public LibraryFree
• Stuffed Animal Sleepover: Drop Off🕒 Mon, Aug 31 · 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM📍 95th Street LibraryFree
• Stuffed Animal Sleepover: Pick Up🕒 Tue, Sep 1 · 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM📍 95th Street LibraryFree
• Agriculture Adventures with Kane County Farm Bureau🕒 Wed, Sep 2 · 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM📍 Town & Country Public LibraryFree · Registration required
• Animal Encounter🕒 Sun, Sep 6 · 1:30 PM📍 River Trail Nature Center🔁 2 datesFree
• Animal Encounter🕒 Mon, Sep 7 · 1:30 PM📍 River Trail Nature Center🔁 2 datesFree