Science Saturday: Nature's Blueprints

07/05/2025 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM CT

Category

Science Saturdays

Admission

  • Free

Location

Severson Dells Nature Center
8786 Montague Rd
Rockford, IL 61102

Summary

Join us at Severson Dells for these family-friendly, open-house style events. Each month will have a different nature theme full of hands-on, minds-on activities for guests of all ages to participate in. Weather permitting, there will also be guided hikes.

All Science Saturdays are FREE! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Description

Engineers learn from nature everyday! How do bees build hives? How do animals build shelter? Learn how engineers mimic animal ingenuity. Hands-on acitivites also include lessons on nature materials used in building: silk, wood, etc., and energy in nature: wind turbines, solar power, water power  No registration required.  Stop in anytime between 10 am and 2pm to enjoy the activities.

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