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Art & Museums

BOO-seum Bash at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

October 25 at 10am

At Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

Lincoln Park, Chicago

Costumes are encouraged for attendees joining the family activities.
Museum members at all levels can access the event an hour early starting at 9 am.
Visitors recommend arriving early for parking options near the entrance.

Snakes, crawly bugs, and a 169-year-old boneyard fill the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum for a family morning of animal encounters, crafts, and owl pellet dissection. Visitors can also step into the dark room and explore museum exhibits.

What are you into?

  • Animal encounters
  • Owl pellet dissection
  • Historic boneyard collections
  • Costumes encouraged
  • Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
  • Lincoln Park
  • Chicago

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