8:30 am
Highlands Clothing Resale
Shop all seasons! Clothing sizes Newborn - XL (14-16), shoes, accessories and equipment. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Spring Resales.
Find out more »9:00 am
Ice Fishing Derby
Venture on down to the local watering hole with your pals and a fishing pole for this first ever catch-and-release ice fishing event! Catch as many fish as you can to win prizes and receive awards: Largest Fish Caught, Smallest Fish Caught, and Most Variety of fish.. Ages 15 and under must be accompanied by...
Find out more »10:00 am
Chocolate Walk
Join the Oswego Downtown Association in downtown Oswego. Tickets are limited to 300 guests.
Find out more »Ice Cream For Breakfast
Saturday February 4th is National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day. Join us to celebrate in your pajamas for an ice cream sundae bar. There will be a craft and a few games of bingo for prizes. Pre- registration is required.
Find out more »10:30 am
Legotastic Saturday
Drop in and build as far as your imagination will take you. Fun for the whole family! All ages with caregiver.
Find out more »Black History Month Activities for Kids and Families
Get crafty and learn more about Black history at the Conservatory! We are offering drop-in activities in Horticulture Hall that celebrate Black culture and show how Black folks have used plants throughout history. These programs are drop in and no preregistration is required. You can stop by and interact with the materials at the station...
Find out more »11:00 am
Winter Fest
Enjoy old fashioned fun in the snow with outdoor games, music, snacks and a warm fire pit on the patio. Inside the Nature Center, play a winter-themed nature game and make a winter-themed nature craft! All ages welcome! Admission is FREE. No registration required.
Find out more »Ice-A-Palooza
Break your winter blues and experience Ice-A-Palooza! This free outdoor event features ice skating, entertainment, concessions, activities and character visits.
Find out more »Winterfest
Bring the family to the Annerino Community Center for a winter fun getaway featuring indoor and outdoor activities. Outdoor games and activities for all including: Snow Painting Snowball Slingshot Snowshoeing Family challenges Giant checkers and tic-tac-toe Fire Pit with s'mores Family photo station Fountaindale Public Library activities and bookmobile
Find out more »Greg the Groundhog and Friends
Enjoy a scavenger hunt to find Greg the Groundhog and his animal friends. Register to book your time.
Find out more »12:00 pm
LEGO Robotics Coding and Sumo Challenge
Build and code LEGO EV3 robots, and at the end of class, we will have a Sumo robot challenge.
Find out more »1:00 pm
Victorian Valentines
Valentines of the Victorian era were treasured keepsakes, incorporating feathers, beads, and bits of fabric. Create your own Victorian-style valentines in a fun, afternoon workshop. Free event, suggested donation of $3/participant.
Find out more »1:30 pm
Winter Fair
Don’t let cabin fever give your family the winter blues! Enjoy an afternoon of frozen winter fun. Be sure to bundle up because this indoor/outdoor event is full of hot chocolate, games, crafts and more!
Find out more »Owls of Trailside
Learn about the fascinating owls that call Trailside home and visit one of our ambassador owls! Family program.
Find out more »6:00 pm
Sweetheart Ball
Have a sweet time at our annual candy-themed Sweetheart Ball. Enjoy a decadent evening which includes a delicious dinner (choice of chicken fingers, chicken breast or vegetarian pasta), dancing, entertainment, and a magnificent sweets table. Register at the Deer Grove Leisure Center by Jan. 30. $25 | $30 per person. Ages 2 and under free....
Find out more »Sweetheart Dance
Dress up and dance with your stars this February! Kiddos will enjoy a delicious dinner with their favorite grown up and then dance the night away. Register by February 1. $25 per additional child. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Making Valentine’s Special for Kids: Kits to Go,...
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