On Saturday, March 15, 2025, visit The Morton Arboretum for Tales from the Great Outdoors, a children’s book event. Listen to captivating children’s stories that ignite a love for the great outdoors, meet talented children’s books authors, and get creative with hands-on activities that support literacy skill development.
Representatives from Birth to Five Illinois, Basics DuPage, Glenbard Early Childhood Collaborative, and the Glen Ellyn Public Library will also share tips for nurturing literacy at home and accessing valuable early childhood resources in the community.
Inspire a passion for the great outdoors and the great books alike in this exciting event for readers of all ages!
Event Details
Tales from the Great Outdoors is intended for families with young children.
Entrance to the Sterling Morton Library for this event is included with Arboretum admission.
A selection of children’s books will be available for sale at the event.
Accessibility
Please reach out to childrensgarden@mortonarb.org with any questions or accommodation needs. Learn about Accessibility at The Morton Arboretum before your visit.