A fun, well-rounded museum experience close to home.
Information
- Location:
- Wauconda, IL, 60084
- Phone:
- 8479683400
- Mon - Sat:
- 11:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Sun:
- 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Lake County Discovery Museum
Lake County Discovery Museum All the chocolate you can eat (!), 30 different gift vendors, 20% off on Museum Store purchases, great raffle prizes and just a load of fun to be had tomorrow night at Chocolate, Champagne & Shopping.
LakeCountyDiscoveryMuseum.org
A Ladies' Night Out. Enjoy chocolates and champagne while you shop at select vendors. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lake County Discovery Museum.
Lake County Discovery Museum
Get a jump on holiday shopping while supporting the Friends of the Lake County Discovery Museum. Present our voucher at any Barnes & Noble with your purchase on December 11 and a portion of the sale proceeds will be donated to the Museum's support organization.
Download the voucher at http://www.lcfpd.org/B&NVoucher
Spec...ial accompanying events in the Vernon Hills store include:
11 am - Talk on Lake County history by Diana Dretske, Collections Coordinator at the Lake County Discovery Museum
6 pm - Children's story reading by Katherine Hamilton-Smith, Director of Cultural Resources at the Lake County Forest Preserves
6-8 pm - Arcadia authors' book signing, including Diana Dretske, signing "Fort Sheridan"
A complimentary gift wrapping table will be available from 5 to 10 p.m.
Support the museum while doing your holiday shopping.
Time:9:00AM Friday, December 11th
Location:Barnes & Noble, Vernon Hills
Lake County Discovery Museum Great article in the Daily Herald today about our Postcard Art Competition & Exhibition.
www.dailyherald.com
Lake County Discovery Museum New naptime-friendly extended hours: We’re now open at 10 am, Monday - Saturday (thru February 20, 2010).
Lake County Discovery Museum Off today? Check out our new 'Animal Architects' exhibit. Details, $1 off admission coupon under Planning Your Visit:
LakeCountyDiscoveryMuseum.org
Learn about the animal architects that live in Illinois, including beavers, birds, spiders and squirrels. See and interact with the amazing structures they build like bird nests, spiderwebs and beaver lodges.
Lake County Discovery Museum
Join us for a free educator open house on Thursday, October 15. Come out for an evening at the Lake County Discovery Museum to meet our education staff, see the museum's exhibits, learn more about programs offered at the museum and learn how to access and incorporate online resources and primary documents into your cla...ssroom. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided.
A workshop on using Digital Past and the museum archives as a means to incorporate online resources and primary documents into your classroom will be held at 4 and 5:30 pm. CPDU credit is available.
Cost: Free, but registration is required. Please call 847-968-3422 to register.
http://education.lcfpd.org/programs/teac
Image: Waukegan High School football team, c.1898, courtesy of Lake County Archives
Lake County Discovery Museum Job Opening: Museum Education Assistant. We're accepting applications through October 26.
www.lcfpd.org
Areas of focus are museum education, public programming and summer camp, front desk/museum store staffing, and working with volunteers. Duties include: teaching school, scout and public programs; staffing ...
Lake County Discovery Museum Nice article in today's Sun-Times about our newest special exhibition.
www.suntimes.com
Lake County Discovery Museum This weekend: first chance to see Animal Architects, last chance to see Pickard China, plus - Farm Heritage Festival, all weekend.
lcfpd.org
Save $1 when you purchase daily or weekend tickets online. Or download a coupon for use at the gate.
Lake County Discovery Museum Help guide the future of the Lake County Discovery Museum - complete our survey. (Earn a chance to win a Starbucks gift card, too.)
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The Lake County Discovery Museum is embarking on a strategic planning process to help guide future activities at the museum. As part of the planning process we would like to gather feedback on how the museum is currently used. ...
Lake County Discovery Museum posted Prehistoric Lake County from YouTube to their page
Take a journey through prehistoric Lake County, Illinois.
Animation by Pat Bradley. Video produced by Storywell Productions for the Lake County Discovery Museum © 2009
Lake County Discovery Museum Hello, world!
Lake County Discovery Museum
"A Ladies' Night Out"
Enjoy chocolates and champagne while you shop at select vendors. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lake County Discovery Museum.
Current list of vendor booths at http://LakeCountyDiscoveryMuseum.org/ccs
Indulge while shopping unique gift vendors
Time:5:30PM Wednesday, November 18th
Location:Lake County Discovery Museum
Lake County Discovery Museum
Celebrate American Archives Month by taking a behind-the-scenes tour of the Archives Building. One-hour tours available at 11 a.m. or 1 p.m.
Free, but registration required: call 847-968-3381
http://LakeCountyDiscoveryMuseum.org/arc
Tour the Lake County Archives & world-famous Curt Teich Postcard Archives
Time:11:00AM Thursday, October 15th
Location:Archives Building - Lake County Discovery Museum
