Paws in the Park
Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, WheatonCalling all dog lovers! Get ready for some tail-wagging fun. Starting on June 5, we’re thrilled to announce that Mondays will be designated as “Paws in the Park Days” (excluding...
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Nature Discovery Days
Knoch Knolls Nature Center 320 Knoch Knolls Road, NapervilleDid you know we have wild turkeys living in our area? Learn about these native wild birds with a fun craft and hands-on activities. Find out about wattles, snoods and...
Free
Builders and Makers Week
Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak ParkDuring Builders and Makers Week, children will be able to build with different kinds of materials and tools including little wooden blocks for tots. Kids of all ages can explore,...
Included in general admission
Thanksgiving Break Open Soccer and Basketball
Woodridge ARC 8201 S. Janes Avenue, WoodridgeDrop your child off at the ARC during their Thanksgiving break to play soccer and basketball : Open Soccer Grades 3-5 | 10:00-11:30 AM Grades 6-8 | 11:45 AM-2:15 PM...
$5
Jurassic Dig
Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, WoodridgeJoin us in taking a trip to the past and uncover buried dinosaur bones. We will have fun dinosaur crafts & games. This is a family event, so don't forget...
Free
Family Movie Monday – Elemental
Schiller Park Public Library 4200 Old River Road, Schiller ParkGrab your blankets and join the library for a family movie! The library will provide snacks.
Free
Making Mondays / Manualidades
Maywood Public Library 121 S 5th Avenue, MaywoodShow off your clay molding skills! We would love to see what you can create. / ¡Demuestra tus habilidades artísticas con arcilla! Nos encantaría ver lo que puedes crear.
Free
Family Drop-In Craftivity
Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect HeightsWe will create fun seasonal coasters to use on your holiday table scape. Children under the age of 14 need to be supervised by an adult. All supplies included. No...
Free
Drive-in Movie
Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood Street, Des PlainesChildren ages 2-8 and their families are invited to come to the library on November 20th for a "drive-in" movie screening of the 2006 movie "Cars"! Each child (aged 2-8)...
Free
Pet Parties: Photos with Santa
Fashion Outlets of Chicago 5220 Fashion Outlets Way, RosemontSanta is back starting on November 17, and he's ready to take photos and make memories to last a lifetime. To pre-book your visit, see Santa's schedule, and more, click...
Santa Pet Pictures at the Lawn
Oakbrook Center 100 Oakbrook Center, Oak BrookA paws-itively good time! Get your furry friends together to capture paw-fect pics with St. Nick! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Pet...
Making Mondays / Manualidades
Maywood Public Library 121 S 5th Avenue, MaywoodShow off your clay molding skills! We would love to see what you can create. / ¡Demuestra tus habilidades artísticas con arcilla! Nos encantaría ver lo que puedes crear.
Free
T-Rex Tea Party
Santori Library (Aurora) 101 S. River Street, AuroraStomp on down to the library for the fiercest tea party ever! We’ll have dinosaur stories, songs and surprises. Wear your fanciest or most ferocious attire. Ages 3-9. **
Free
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