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Monday 9am - 3:30pm Tuesday 9am - 3:30pm Wednesday 9am - 3:30pm Thursday 9am - 3:30pm Friday 9am - 3:30pm

Laws of Nature Museum

Name: Laws of Nature Museum
Address: 110 W Madison Street, Yorkville, IL, 60560, US
Telephone: +16305534025
Price range: $

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08/03/2026

The Kendall County Forest Preserve District is now hiring for the position of Environmental Education Assistant Coordinator: https://www.kendallcountyil.gov/Home/Components/JobPosts/Job/570/360?widgetId=2015

07/24/2026

Join us Saturday for a Guided Nature Walk at Hoover Forest Preserve! The prairie is in full bloom and there will be so much to explore together. We might just have a few native plant giveaways and always some snacks at the end. Just let us know you are coming!

07/07/2026

Join us for the Kendall County Historic Scavenger Hunt! 🇺🇸

In celebration of the United States' 250th birthday, we're inviting residents to discover the stories, places, and people that helped shape Kendall County through a fun, self-guided adventure. 🗺️

📅 June 29 – August 9

Using the Goosechase app, participants can explore museums, monuments, landmarks, and other historic sites throughout Kendall County while completing missions:

📍 Check in at historic locations
📸 Take photos at landmarks
🧩 Solve riddles tied to Kendall County's rich history

📲 Getting started is easy:
• Download the Goosechase app
• Search for "Kendall County Historic Scavenger Hunt"
• Enter the password: Kendall250
• Start exploring!

Complete 10 challenges and earn a Kendall250 Challenge Coin!* Coins may be picked up on the 3rd floor of the Kendall County Office Building during regular business hours (Mon-Fri, 8am-4:30pm). 🪙

Have fun, explore responsibly, and enjoy discovering the people, places, and stories that make Kendall County part of our nation's 250-year journey! 🦅

For more information, visit: www.kendallcountyil.gov/kendall250/scavenger-hunt

*Challenge coins available while supplies last.

Edith Farnsworth HouseThree Rivers Public Library DistrictKendall County Forest Preserve District Education DepartmentVillage of Montgomery, IL

06/08/2026

☀️ COMING THIS SUMMER: Get ready to explore Kendall County history in a whole new way! 🇺🇸

In celebration of the Semiquincentennial, Kendall County is launching a Historic Scavenger Hunt featuring local museums and historic landmarks. 🗺️

Using the Goosechase app, participants will complete fun challenges while learning about the places and stories that shaped our community.

📅 Launching June 29 — save the date and stay tuned for more details!

03/27/2026

Happy Spring!
Please join Scott Johnson this Sunday at the Richard Young Forest Preserve to discover signs of the season 🌱🌸🌱

03/16/2026

We invite you to participate in our Earth Day event on April 18 at the Hoover Forest Preserve, featuring family-friendly attractions and a Witness tree presentation by Ken Mozingo.

02/20/2026

Experience the natural beauty of Jay Woods Forest Preserve with Scott Johnson as your guide on a 2.0-mile hike on Sunday, February 22.

01/23/2026

Did you know that Illinois is home to an incredible 600000 to 700000 white-tailed deer - the state’s official mammal?
Would you like to gain insights into this fascinating species?
This ENTICE workshop will explore the life history of white-tailed deer and dive into the Chronic Wasting Disease curriculum, including prion diseases and their impact on Illinois deer herds. It’s a great opportunity for educators (formal and nonformal), preservice teachers, and anyone interested in wildlife conservation.
Professional Development Hours are available, and supplemental classroom resources will be provided.

01/14/2026

Seeking a unique way to celebrate Valentine's Day? How about a romantic stroll through nature paired with special activities?

11/19/2025

Join us for a fantastic guided nature walk this Saturday at Hoover Forest Preserve, led by bird enthusiast Scott Johnson! 🌿🐦 Discover the beauty of migratory birds and immerse yourself in nature's wonders. Bring your friends and family for a memorable experience! Don’t miss out!

Address

110 W Madison Street
Yorkville, IL
60560

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 3:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 3:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 3:30pm
Thursday	9am - 3:30pm
Friday	9am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+16305534025

Website

http://www.co.kendall.il.us/forest-preserve/

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