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"Science Siesta is once again being offered by the University of Illinois Extension for both boys and girls," said Johnna Jennings, University of Illinois Extension 4-H Youth Development Educator. "This year we will be offering a Science Siesta event just for boys on Friday, March 13 to Saturday, March 14, and another Science Siesta just for girls on Friday, April 3 to Saturday, April 4 both at the Discovery Center Children's Museum in Rockford," said Jennings.

These events are open to youth in 4th to 6th grades.

"Both events will be action-packed programs that combine hands-on science, a...