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Science Sleuths

Science Sleuths lets children become little scientists as they study evidence, make predictions, and test their hypotheses with the guidance of a Museum educator or local professional. Programming occurs select Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2 PM.

September 19, September 21: Light and Shadow Lab

Explore casting shadows with a multitude of lights!

October 3, October 5, October 17, October 19: Rock Researchers

Become a geologist and explore a variety of rocks, crystals, and geodes!

October 31, November 2, November 14, November 16, November 28, November 30: Storybook Scientists

Conduct experiments and investigations inspired by Ada Twist Scientist, Iggy Peck Architect, and Rosie Revere Engineer!

December 5, December 7, December 19, December 21: Rainbow Reactions

Combine science and art as we explore reactions and how colors mix!

Location

2100 Patriot Boulevard
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 832-6600

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Hours

Open today from 9:30 am-5:00 pm

Open tomorrow from 9:30 am-1:00 pm

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Admission

General Admission

  • Children (1 – 16): $19
  • Adults (17 – 64): $19
  • Seniors (65+): $18
  • Infants (Under 12 months): Free
  • Members: Free
  • Military: Buy 1, Get 1 Free
  • Museums for All Program (EBT/WIC cardholders): $3/person (up to 4 admissions) *P-EBT not valid

All children must be supervised by an adult at all times.

Click here for advance general admission reservations and save $2 per ticket.

 

Members-Only Hours: 8:30 – 9:30 AM Daily
The Museum is closed for general admission on these holidays in 2023 and 2024:
New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve

Please check our list of dates with irregular hours.

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