Explore the wonders of the museum through workshops for ages 3-6!

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Slide into the </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">Crown Family PlayLab</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> for a fun-filled morning of hands-on reptile exploration and discovery. Don&rsquo;t miss this last chance to bring our special exhibit, </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">Reptiles Alive! </span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;">to life! Together, you will get up close with real specimens, craft your own reptile-inspired creations, and explore what makes these scaly creatures so amazing!</span></p>
<p><em>Please note: This Reptiles workshop features the same content offered during our Winter 2025 sessions. To ensure a fresh experience, we recommend that families who have already attended explore one of our other upcoming programs.</em></p>
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<p><span>For more information, please see the&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.datocms-assets.com/44232/1702486475-general-playlab-programs-policies-faqs.pdf">PlayLab Programs FAQs</a><span>. Still have questions? Contact the PlayLab team at&nbsp;</span><a href="mailto:playlabevents@fieldmuseum.org">playlabevents@fieldmuseum.org</a><span>.</span></p>
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Meet real-life reptiles at our Itty Bitty Investigators: Reptiles Last Call event!

Itty Bitty Investigators: Reptiles

<p>Calling all junior herpetologists! Slide into the <em>Crown Family PlayLab</em> for a fun-filled morning of hands-on reptile exploration and discovery.</p>
<p>Designed especially for <strong>children ages 5-6 and their caregivers</strong>, this engaging program brings our special exhibit <em>Reptiles Alive!</em> to life through play-based scientific exploration and discovery. Together, you will get up close with real specimens, craft your own reptile-inspired creations, and explore what makes these scaly creatures so amazing!</p>
<p>Come ready to wonder, wiggle, and learn. It's going to be reptile-tastic!</p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Join us in the </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">Crown Family PlayLab</span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;"> for a fun-filled morning exploring the wild colors, shapes, sounds, and textures of the world! Investigators will explore animals, plants, and fossils through hands-on discovery and make their own colorful art inspired by their wild discoveries. Together we&rsquo;ll see how artists and scientists both love to look, learn, and create!</span></p>
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<p><span>For more information, please see the&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.datocms-assets.com/44232/1702486475-general-playlab-programs-policies-faqs.pdf">PlayLab Programs FAQs</a><span>. Still have questions? Contact the PlayLab team at&nbsp;</span><a href="mailto:playlabevents@fieldmuseum.org">playlabevents@fieldmuseum.org</a><span>.</span></p>
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Join us for a morning of exploring color, shape, and texture at Itty Bitty Investigators: Wild Art.

Itty Bitty Investigators: Wild Art 

<p><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">The <em>Crown Family PlayLab</em> is excited to offer interactive workshops for <strong>children ages 3&ndash;6 and their caregivers</strong>. Each session sparks curiosity as young scientists explore big topics. Guided by a Field Museum educator, kids will investigate through exhibit exploration, specimen interaction, playful story times, crafts, and more!</span></p>
<p><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">For more information, please see the </span><a href="https://www.datocms-assets.com/44232/1702486475-general-playlab-programs-policies-faqs.pdf" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">PlayLab Programs FAQs</a><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">. Still have questions? Contact the PlayLab team at&nbsp;</span><a href="mailto:playlabevents@fieldmuseum.org" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">playlabevents@fieldmuseum.org</a><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">.</span></p>
<h3><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Spring 2026 Programming</span></h3>
<h4><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Wild Art</span></h4>
<p><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Investigators will explore animals, plants, and fossils through hands-on discovery and make their own colorful art inspired by their wild discoveries. Together we&rsquo;ll see how artists and scientists both love to look, learn, and create!</span></p>
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<li><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Ages 3 &amp; 4&mdash;Saturday, February 28, 2026</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Ages 5 &amp; 6&mdash;Saturday, March 7, 2026</span></li>
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<h4><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Reptiles</span></h4>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Don&rsquo;t miss this last chance to bring our special exhibition, </span><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">Reptiles Alive! </span></i><span style="font-weight: 400;">to life! Together, you will get up close with real specimens, craft your own reptile-inspired creations, and explore what makes these scaly creatures so amazing!</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><em>Please note: This Reptiles workshop features the same content offered during our Winter 2025 sessions. To ensure a fresh experience, we recommend that families who have already attended explore one of our other upcoming programs.</em></span></p>
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<li><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Ages 3 &amp; 4&mdash;Friday, April, 3 2026</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Ages 5 &amp; 6&mdash;Saturday, April 4, 2026</span></li>
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<p><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">All spring 2026 Itty Bitty classes are from 9:30&mdash; 11:30 am.</span></p>

Itty Bitty Investigators

Explore the wonders of the museum through workshops for ages 3-6!

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Explore the wonders of the museum through workshops for ages 3-6!

Upcoming Events

Saturday, February 28

Saturday, March 7

Friday, April 3