Animal Tales

Event start: 2026-06-29 10:30:00 America/Chicago Event end: 2026-06-29 11:15:00 America/Chicago Mondays, June 1 – August 39:30 am and 10:30 am $5 member / $7 nonmember (per child, per class)Ages 18 months to 3 years Each child must be accompanied by their guardian. Siblings are welcome to attend but must be registered to participate. Family Tree Membership level and above required for member discount. Join us for a weekly story time featuring some of our favorite animals! Each week we will read a nature-themed book, observe biofacts and/or live animals, and then venture out on the trails for a self-guided hike. Summer Children’s Program registration will open Tuesday, February 3, 2026 for Arboretum Members. Nonmember registration will open Tuesday, February 10, 2026. 9:30 am Classes June 1 – 9:30 am June 8 – 9:30 am June 15 – 9:30 am June 22 – 9:30 am June 29 – 9:30 am July 6 – 9:30 am July 13 – 9:30 am July 20 – 9:30 am July 27 – 9:30 am august 3 – 9:30 am 10:30 am Classes June 1 – 10:30 am June 8 – 10:30 am June 15 – 10:30 am June 22 – 10:30 am June 29 – 10:30 am July 6 – 10:30 am July 13 – 10:30 am July 20 – 10:30 am July 27 – 10:30 am august 3 – 10:30 am Please come dressed for the outdoors, including closed-toe shoes. faqs