Bugs — Nature In Your Neighborhood With Miss Judy
AGES 3-7. Program made possible by a generous grant from the Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Zoo hours are MON-FRI: 11am-3pm and SAT-SUN: 12-4pm
AGES 3-7. Program made possible by a generous grant from the Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Bring your children to enjoy and participate in making art inspired by the animals and plants in Tefft Farm. AGES 4-7 YRS. Program made possible by a generous grant from the […]
A drop-in program with a different science/nature topic. ALL AGES. Program made possible by a generous grant from the Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Get up close and personal with live animals! ALL AGES.
A drop-in program with a different science/nature topic. ALL AGES. Program made possible by a generous grant from the Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church.
AGES 3-7. Program made possible by a generous grant from the Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Get up close and personal with live animals! ALL AGES.
Arcomusical is an ensemble which reimagines the Afro-Brazilian berimbau through the lens of chamber music, generating unique musical performances. Bring chairs, blankets and lunch to enjoy these outstanding classical outdoor […]
Get up close and personal with live animals! ALL AGES.
Music by the Remnants (formerly the Blue Tulips), a folk/bluegrass quartet comprised of a guitar, accordion, bass and harmonica. Bring chairs, blankets and lunch to enjoy these outstanding classical outdoor […]
Learn about animals that aren’t extinct, but no longer live wild in Illinois A drop-in program with a different science/nature topic. ALL AGES. Program made possible by a generous grant […]
Bring your blankets, chairs, children & grandchildren to experience the energetic GBPL staff as they present animated musical and participatory animal themed programs which engage and educate all viewers (AGES […]
All programs are drop-ins and FREE! This year the Friends of Lords Park Zoo is underwriting 34 programs. Thank you to our many annual partners: Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church of Elgin, Chamber Music on the Fox, City of Elgin Parks & Recreation Department, Gail Borden Public Library, Elgin Historical Society, Elgin Public Museum, and Side Street Art Studio and, of course, to our many generous Elgin residents who donate money and their invaluable time volunteering.