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Sensational Senses

Explore our different senses and how they help us understand our world.

  • Construct art using tactile discrimination.
  • Utilize visual discrimination to explore color change and mixing.
  • Compare the sound of different objects.
  • Distinguish and identify various scents.

Childcare providers: This program is also adaptable for toddlers.

Take It with You

Use the following activities to bring the education concepts from this exhibit into your home or classroom:

Appropriate for Grades: PK, K

Meets Illinois Early Learning and Development Standards: 1, 7, 11, 23, 26

Meets Common Core State Standards: SL.K.1, SL.K.2, RL.1.7, RL.K.10, K.MD.A.2

Next Generation Science Standards:
1-PS4-1, 1-PS4-3, 2-PS1-1

Focus: Art, Science

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2100 Patriot Boulevard
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 832-6600

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Open today from 9:30 am-4:00 pm

Open tomorrow from 9:30 am-4:00 pm

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Admission

General Admission

  • Children (1 – 16): $20
  • Adults (17 – 64): $20
  • Seniors (65+): $18
  • Infants (Under 12 months): Free
  • Members: Free
  • Military/Veteran: Buy 1, Get 1 Free
  • Museums for All Program (EBT/WIC cardholders): $3/person (up to 4 admissions) *P-EBT not valid

All children must be supervised by an adult at all times.

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Members-Only Hours: 8:30 – 9:30 AM Daily
The Museum is closed for general admission on these holidays:
New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve

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