Lake County Extension Office 100 S US Hwy 45 Grayslake, IL 60030

Bitten by the curiosity bug?? Join Extension Educators and Master Naturalists to discover amazing facts about our smallest neighbors, the “superhero” bugs in our backyards and around the world. Look through a “bug's eye”, take a bug challenge, make a bug craft, meet some live bugs, and see some special collections! Even go on an insect safari!

Local Event: Bug Bytes

Lake County

Grayslake

Illinois

Bug Bytes

Bitten by the curiosity bug?? Join Extension Educators and Master Naturalists to discover amazing facts about our smallest...

Lake County Extension Office 100 S US Hwy 45 Grayslake, IL 

Join Lake County Extension Educators and Master Naturalists on October 20, from 5 - 6:30 p.m. As spooky season approaches, we want to talk about a few animals that get a bad rap for being scarier than they truly are. You'll learn your "creepy crawly" neighbors aren't so creepy- just misunderstood! We will have LIVE snake ambassadors as well as other examples of native wildlife

Local Event: Misunderstood Creatures 

Misunderstood Creatures 

Join Lake County Extension Educators and Master Naturalists on October 20, from 5 - 6:30 p.m. As spooky season approaches, we...

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Frunchroom Collective

CRAFT FOR A CAUSE - Blind Date with a Card Kit Wednesday, October 7, 2026 5:30–7:30 PM Frunchroom Collective in LibertyvilleJoin Julia Mazur of Simply She Stamps for a fun evening of creativity, connection, and making a difference! You’ll choose a surprise cardmaking kit when you arrive. Most kits require little or no stamping, making this a fun and easy project for beginners and experienced crafters alike!No crafting experience necessary! Just come ready to create, have FUN, and support a great cause. $30 per person100% of profits will be donated to Julia’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Lake County team, Wednesdays We Wear Pink Walkers, supporting breast cancer research.Come when you can. Leave when you must. Grab a drink, chat, and get crafty for a cause! Register via the link in this event post.

Local Event: Craft for a Cause - Blind Date with a Card Kit

Craft for a Cause - Blind Date with a Card Kit

CRAFT FOR A CAUSE - Blind Date with a Card Kit Wednesday, October 7, 2026 5:30–7:30 PM Frunchroom Collective in...

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Bug Bytes

OCT

13

5:00 PM

Grayslake, IL

Misunderstood Creatures

OCT

20

5:00 PM

Grayslake, IL

Craft for a Cause - Blind Date with a Card Kit