Visitors are asked not to tap on the glass. During the winter bees will block off the hole to the outside with the dead and debris of their hive. In the spring they will make the hole clear again. Here there are costumes for students to try on, puppets to play with and books to read. Craft Area Students can use the recyclable materials to make crafts.
Trays are available for each child to use.
Vivarium Students can see some of Illinois amphibious life with frogs and mudpuppies . Other Items in the Area w Students can tell the age of a tree by counting the rings w Population Dynamics - is a computer game that shows what happens to the food chain when one species becomes extinct or over populated. The black felt needs to remain on the case because the worms like the dark.