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Bob Steffan Summer Film Fest at the Illinois State Museum
Corner of Spring and Edwards, just south of the State Capitol, Springfield IL
217-782-7386
Visit our website: http://www.museum.state.il.us/
This program is recommended for children ages 3-8 and is great for day care classes, summer camp groups, and families. Each program lasts approximately 30 minutes. For more information, or to schedule a group of 10 or more, contact Elizabeth Bazan at ebazan@museum.state.il.us or (217) 782-5993
The Bob Steffan Summer Film Fest films are shown on Tuesdays and Wednesdays during the months of June and July at 10:00 A.M. and 2:00 P.M. in the Thorne Deuel Auditorium.
FREE and open to the public.
June 5 & 6: The Magic School Bus Sees Stars – Mrs. Frizzle’s class wants to name a star after Dorthy Ann for her birthday, so they take a fieldtrip to see it in person first.
June 12 & 13: Life Cycle of the Honey Bee – Learn about how bees grow and produce honey in this Reading Rainbow film.
June 19 & 20: Growing Up Wild: Fish Fiesta – Learn about sharks, moray eels, octopus, and clown fish in this film all about creatures that live in the sea.
June 26 & 27: The Magic School Bus: The Busasaurus – Mrs. Frizzle’s class takes begins a field trip at a dinosaur dig and ends by traveling back 67 million years to see the creatures in person.
July 3: Backyard Safari: Home Sweet Home – Learn where animals live, what their homes look like, and how they build them.
July 10 & 11: Chickens Aren’t the Only Ones – Birds, reptiles, amphibians and even a couple of mammals lay eggs. Learn all about eggs and the animals that lay them in this “eggcellent” Reading Rainbow episode.
July 17 & 18: The Magic School Bus For Lunch – Join Mrs. Frizzle’s class on a journey through Arnold’s digestive system and learn what happens to your lunch after you eat it.
July 24 & 25: Growing Up Wild: Puppy Dog Tales – Dogs are “man’s best friend.” Learn all about puppies including those of Saint Bernards, wolves, foxes, Austrailian dingos, coyotes, and more.
