Burpee Museum: Burpee Rocks Reading | Burpee Museum of Natural History

Burpee Museum of Natural History in Rockford presents an exciting event called Burpee Rocks Reading. This engaging program aims to foster curiosity, enhance literacy skills, and promote learning among children. The event takes place every other Saturday at 1 pm in the captivating Windows to Wilderness exhibit on the museum's 3rd floor. Local celebrities and live animals join Burpee to share popular children's books, making it a delightful experience for kids, parents, and even grandparents. The best part is that there is no additional charge for admission, making it a valuable opportunity for families to enjoy together. The upcoming dates for this event are September 30, October 14, October 28 (during the Scary Science Treats Event), November 11, November 25, December 9, and December 23, 2023. Admission fees for non-members are $12.00 for adults and $10.00 for youth. Children aged 3 and under receive free admission. Members of the museum enjoy free entry at all times. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to engage young minds, explore the wonders of nature, and build a love for reading at Burpee Rocks Reading. Visit the Burpee Museum of Natural History at 737 North Main Street, Rockford, IL. Tickets can be purchased online or at the museum.