Saturday, May 5, 2018 - 11:00am to 3:00pm Location: Illinois State Museum, Springfield Event Audience: Family Child Fee: Free with Museum Admission Bees and butterflies and birds, oh my! Celebrate Illinois pollinators with crafts, games, and more. Insects and birds from the Museum’s collections will be on display, and live butterfly releases will take place at Noon and 3:00 pm. Super Saturdays offer thematic activities recommended for children ages 5 and up each month. Activi

You're invited to an artsy garden party! Mural Dedication • Music • Snacks • Paint Rocks • Garden Costume Contest • and more! In 2016 Our Vibrant Community teamed up with GenHkids to create a community garden mural located at the Kerasotes YMCA (West of the building). Each Monday during the summer youths at this Y would discuss vegetables, what should the mural look like and painted it together, (secret- the most favorite vegetable is the carrot!). This garden as all gard