Chicago · Wednesday, October 28, 2026
PlayLab PlayDate: Storytime with Jim Louderman and Rosie the Tarantula
PlayLab PlayDate: Storytime with Jim Louderman and Rosie the Tarantula on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 11:00 AM CDT at Field Museum (Museum). Cost: Free. Best for: school-age.
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Join us in the Crown Family PlayLab for a free, drop-in PlayDate featuring Insect Collections Assistant Jim Louderman and special guest Rosie the Tarantula! Families with children ages 2-6 will have the opportunity to meet Rosie and hear stories about her adventures at the Field, then check out spiders, insects, and other live bugs from the collections.
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