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Chinese New Year Celebration

Eola Road Branch 555 S Eola Road, Aurora

Let's celebrate the Year of the Dragon! Hosted by District 204 students, activities will include lantern-making, calligraphy, chopsticks racing, a documentary, and more. Ages 6+. Please come and enjoy the...

Free

Macaroni Soup Concert

J Theatre at Harper College 1200 W Algonquin Rd Building J, Palatine

What Is Macaroni Soup!? Music and Movement activities kids can sing, dance and do! Education for Parents, Care-Givers, Teachers and Professionals who work with children Classes, Concerts, Workshops, In-Services, Family...

$5

Preschool Open House

Alcott Center 530 Bernard Drive, Buffalo Grove

Welcome to our Preschool! We believe that children learn best through play. Our experienced staff guides children through weekly emergent topics, providing rich, process-based activities for them to explore. Our...

Free

Chocolate Walk

Downtown Oswego IL

Join the Oswego Downtown Association in downtown Oswego. 

$30

Illinois Reads Book Festival

Westmont High School 909 Oakwood Drive, Westmont

On Saturday, February 3, 2024, the Illinois Reading Council will host the Illinois Reads Book Festival from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at Westmont High School, 909 Oakwood Drive, Westmont,...

Free

Ice-A-Palooza

Central Athletic Complex 500 S Naperville Rd, Wheaton

Ice-A-Palooza is a free outdoor event featuring skating, entertainment, food truck, character visits and more!

Free

The Amazing Puzzle Race

Downers Grove Public Library 1050 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove

Gather a team and sign up for our Great Puzzle Race! Teams of up to 5 people are invited to register and complete at 500 piece puzzle. The fastest team...

Free

Winterfest Pop-Up Event

Austin Gardens 167 Forest Ave, Oak Park

Enjoy old fashioned fun in the snow with outdoor games, music, and a warm fire pit on the patio. Inside the Nature Center, make a winter-themed nature craft! All ages...

Free

Winterfest

Annerino Community Center 201 Recreation Drive, Bolingbrook

Winterfest is still happening! We’re moving the fun INDOORS! Bring the whole family for some good old-fashioned family fun! The fun includes: Spin art Snowball slingshot Iceless curling Family obstacle...

Free

Snowshoeing

Eggers Grove Forest Preserve E 112th St & S Ave E, Chicago

Explore the Preserves via snowshoe! If conditions are not favorable for snowshoeing (4” or more of packed snow), hikes and other activities will be offered.β€―

Free

Fishing: Hard Water Classic

Blackwell Forest Preserve Warrenville

Take part in the only competitive ice-fishing tournament in DuPage, and then stick around for door prizes and awards. Bring your own equipment and bait. All ages; under 18 with...

$20 – $25

Family Karaoke/Karaoke para la Familia

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook

Bring your whole family to a karaoke afternoon! Complete fun activities as you wait to sing in Spanish or English. Fancy dress and costumes are encouraged! (Babies–Grade 5 with an...

Free
Event Series Victorian Valentines

Victorian Valentines

DuPage County Historical Museum 102 E Wesley St, Wheaton

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...

Free

Babysitting Workshop

Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, Geneva

Join Early Childhood Educator Sara Consdorf and GHS students at hands-on learning stations for those looking to build their childcare skills.

Free

Winter Fest

Sunset Knoll Recreation Center 820 S. Finley, Lombard

Don’t let cabin fever give your family the winter blues. Enjoy a FREE afternoon of frozen winter fun! Be sure to bundle up because this indoor/outdoor event is full of...

Free
Event Series Old Time Barn Dance

Old Time Barn Dance

Two-Way Street Coffee House 1047 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove

Enjoy a fun-filled time of music and dancing for the entire family. Hosted by Plank Road Folk Music Society and Two-Way Street Coffee House. The Plank Road String Band will...

$10

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