Sign up kids for free trip to Museum of Science and Industry through La Salle Public Library

Event planned Aug. 7

Visitors to the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago can explore the science of storms in a new exhibit. From ripple tanks to lightning strikes, the museum showcases many facets of a stormy day. (Photo provided)

July 21, 2021 at 11:30 am CDT

La Salle Public Library will offer a second field trip to the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago for youths ages 11 through 14 years, accompanied by a parent/guardian. The all-day event is planned for Saturday, Aug. 7, and is free for library guests. Cost of travel, lunch, and tickets will be paid via grant funding from the Illinois State Library.

The field trip will include a visit to two exhibits: the Henry Crown Space Center and Science Storms: Wonder is All-Natural.

Limited seats are available. Green River Lines will provide transportation. All participants must follow the COVID-19 guidelines set by the library, the museum and Green River during the trip.

To register for the trip, visit https://rb.gy/n0bnes. Registration is required no later than 5 p.m. Friday, July 30. For information, call the library at 815-233-2341.