Spring Break: A World of Epic Stories
Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, BolingbrookVisit the Fountaindale Public Library for scavenger hunts, movies, crafts and special storytimes. Times vary daily.
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Dino Works
Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak ParkDinosaurs big and small will fill Wonder Works from March 23 to March 27, 2024 for our most anticipated takeover event of the year. Aspiring Paleontologists of all ages will be...
$15 โ $30
Nature Discovery Days
Knoch Knolls Nature Center 320 Knoch Knolls Road, NapervilleThese FREE, nature-themed self-guided activities for families. No registration required. Times are Monday through Friday - 9:00am - 12:30pm and 2:00pm - 4:00pm. Saturdays are 9:30am - 2:30pm. January 2,...
Free
Giant and Small Matching Games
St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. CharlesDo you have a good memory? Stop by the library and test your skills with family and friends at our Matching Games drop-in program.
Free
Nature Storytime with The Morton Arboretum
Helen Plum Library 411 South Main Street, LombardA presenter from The Morton Arboretum will share stories about how weather, trees, and animals change with the seasons! 2-5 years with a caregiver.
Free
Small Serendipity
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, NorthbrookNature stories, crafts and activities. Children ages 3-6 w/adult.
Free
A Voyageur’s Life Field Trip for Homeschool and Remote Learners
Isle a la Cache Museum 501 E. Romeo Rd, RomeovilleWhat was life like for a French fur trader in the 1700s? How much knowledge did these early explorers need to survive their journey in search of furs? Students learn...
Free
Wildlife Connections
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, NorthbrookStop by the visitor center to learn about animals from the residents of Misericordia โ Heart of Mercy.
Free
Spring Break at the Pier
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, ChicagoNavy Pier is inviting all to spend Spring Break discovering one week of interactive events, demonstrations, performances, family-friendly activities, and artisan markets. Admission to designated Spring Break events is free...
Free
Pizza Party Palooza
Eola Road Branch 555 S Eola Road, AuroraFacts and figures, food and fun! Yes, itโs pizza party time. Ages 6-11. Ticketed program.
Free
Firefly Family Theatre Presents: Grow Show
Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood DaleJoin us for music, puppets, interactive movement and more as Spark the firefly plants a garden and learns how to make it grow.
Free
Library Scavenger Hunt: Bingo Edition
Indian Trails Public Library - Main Branch 355 Schoenbeck Road, WheelingGrades K-2. Be on the lookout for specific items around the library. Get five marks in a row on your game sheet to complete this bingo-themed activity. Limit: 20. Free...
Free
Super Spring Break Movie
Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., ElmhurstWatch a super movie with us! Bring a blanket or pillow to sit on. Monday, March 25: The Incredibles Tuesday, March 26: DC Superhero Girls: Hero of the Year Wednesday,...
Free
Oreo Taste Testing and Tier List
Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood ParkCelebrate National Oreo Month by sampling and rating your favorite flavors! No registration required.
Free
Animal Families: What Makes a Bird a Bird?
Franklin Park Public Library 10311 Grand Avenue, Franklin ParkChildren will learn about the 5 vertebrate families: birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and fish, and what makes each special. Animal ambassadors representing each group will be present. Open to Grades...
Free
Fun with STEM: Learn and Create
Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen EllynMembers of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) present monthly science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) topics. Please register for each month separately. For grades 2-5. Wobbly Robots: Learn...
Free
Field Watchers
Naper Settlement 523 S. Weber Street, NapervilleEvery Tuesday Starting March 5 โข 4:30 PMโ-โ6:00 PM โข Free Program โข Pre-Registration Required โข For Students (6-12) and their Parents/Caregivers โข Adults must accompany students Unleash your curiosity...
Free
Night Dives: Illinois Resident Free Evenings
Shedd Aquarium 1200 S Lake Shore Drive, ChicagoIllinois residents enjoy FREE admission to Shedd Aquarium on select days throughout the year! Tickets must be reserved online before your visit. Night Dives: Illinois Resident Free Evenings in August!...
Free
Pokรฉmon Trainers’ Club
Eola Road Branch 555 S Eola Road, AuroraBring your own Pokemon cards, battle at our Pokemon Go gym, or bring your Nintendo DS to play with other trainers! No registration required. Ages 7 and older.
Free
Family Arts and Crafts Night: Spring Crafts
Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood DaleDrop in any time between 6-8 pm to make some spring crafts as a family. You are welcome to stay as long or as little as you would like. Recommended...
Free
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