Sensory Storytime
Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, WheatonJoin us for a sensory story and activity! This program is intended for those with sensory sensitivities but all are welcome!
Free
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Winter Carnival
Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington HeightsDrop in to play carnival games with our middle school panel volunteers. For ages 3-6. Caregiver required.
Free
Color Me Happy
Downers Grove Public Library 1050 Curtiss Street, Downers GroveJoin us for crayon coloring fun.
Free
Bluey Drop-in Fun
Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., ElmhurstJoin us for all sorts of Bluey-related fun: musical statues, long dogs, and more wackadoo.
Free
African Dance
DuSable Museum of African American History DuSable Museum of African American History, ChicagoPerformances and dance lessons with Najwa First Show: 10am Second Show: 11:30am For information on how to bring your class, email your name, the name of the school, the class...
History Exploration
Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, BolingbrookCalling all Bolingbrook homeschool families! Learn about 1920s history through the eyes of Claudie, the beloved American Girl doll. Itβs going to be the beeβs knees! (Grades Kβ5)
Free
Free Admission for Illinois Residents
The Art Institute of Chicago 111 S Michigan Ave, ChicagoAdmission is free for Illinois residents on weekdays (Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays), November 27βDecember 22, 2023, as well as January 8βMarch 22, 2024. If you reserve your free tickets online...
Free
Murder Mystery Party: Leap Year Edition
Schaumburg Township District Library 130 South Roselle Road, SchaumburgJoin us as we uncover clues together to solve a murder case that occurred on the rarest day on the calendar: leap day!
Free
Lunar New Year Party
North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North RiversideLearn all about this important holiday and different cultures at our Lunar New Year Party. Test your luck in games and watch a performance from a real lion dance team....
Free
Glow Crazy Family Dance Party
Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, WoodridgeCome ready to light up the night and dance with glow sticks! Wear a white or neon outfit so that you glow like crazy! Please register everyone in your family....
Free
WIBIT Night at PLAC
Prairie Lakes Aquatic Center 515 E Thacker Street, Des PlainesJoin us on Wibit Night for an evening of water and inflatable fun with the wiggle track and rodeo splash. Tickets go on sale online or at the PLAC front...
$5 β $12
Movies in the Corner
Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood Street, Des PlainesAll ages. Enjoy a family-friendly movie in the Poet Tree Corner on the second floor. February 16: The Super Mario Bros. Movie March 29: Luca
Free
See a Juggler, Be a Juggler!
Helen Plum Library 411 South Main Street, LombardJason Kollum will send balls, clubs, rings, and other wacky objects flying into the air during his Comedy Juggling and Variety Show! Then, everybody will get the chance to learn...
Free
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