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Event Series La Grange Farmers Market

La Grange Farmers Market

La Grange Village Hall 53 South La Grange Road, La Grange

Our award-winning outdoor market is open from 7am to 1pm on Thursdays from May through October. Local farmers and artisans provide a selection of fresh produce, meats, baked goods, confections,...

Free
Event Series Creepy Critters Month

Creepy Critters Month

Knoch Knolls Nature Center 320 Knoch Knolls Road, Naperville

Celebrate all things creepy during the month of October Drop in anytime during our open hours: Saturday 9 am - 3 pm Monday-Friday, 9 am - 1 pm & 1:30...

Free
Event Series Storytime at the Museum

Storytime at the Museum

Bolingbrook Historical Museum 444 E. Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook

Spark your child’s imagination with stories, songs and other fun activities. After storytime, learn more about our village as you browse through the exhibits. (Ages 2–6 with an adult)

Event Series Chat and Play Cafe

Chat and Play Cafe

Indian Trails Public Library - Main Branch 355 Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling

Ages birth-24 months with a caregiver. Drop in when you can and stay as long as you want for unstructured playtime. Enjoy coffee, a sweet treat and conversation while the...

Free

LEGO and Train Build

St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. Charles

Create a town using train tracks and LEGOs! Build on the floor or on a table. Join anytime during the program.

Free

Drop-in Crafts

Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia

Drop in for a craft. Drop-in craft activities available beginning at 10 a.m. while supplies last. Children ages 8 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.

Free
Event Series Crafty Kids

Crafty Kids

Palatine Public Library 700 N North Court, Palatine

Stop by to make a simple craft with your child. Each week explores a different topic to spark your child's creativity and curiosity. Ages 3-7. While supplies last. Drop in.

Free
Event Series LEGO® Club

LEGO® Club

La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt Avenue, La Grange

LEGO enthusiasts are invited to meet and work individually or as a group. All supplies will be provided, and your project will be on display until the next LEGO Club....

Free
Event Series Barrington Farmers Market

Barrington Farmers Market

Downtown Barrington Cook and Station St., Barrington

Featuring local vendors selling produce, handmade goods, kids activities, live music and much more!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

Free

Community Helpers: Meet the Fire Department

Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, Wheaton

October is Fire Prevention Month. Visit the library and meet some of our local heroes, the Wheaton Fire Department! See what equipment firefighters wear, ask questions, and see one of...

Free

Monster BINGO

Naper Boulevard Library 2035 S Naper Blvd, Naperville

Find the monster images on the game board to create a BINGO and win a small prize. This is a fun way for kids and caregivers to play BINGO together...

Free

Tower Lighting, Costume Parade and Trunk-Or-Treat

Historic Water Tower 10 Pine Ave, Riverside

Join us for a fun evening filled with spooky decorations and treats, come in your costume for a costume. The Riverside Parks & Recreation will host its first TrunkOr-Treat before...

Free

Ballet Folklórico Infinity

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook

Enjoy a special performance of traditional Mexican dances by a local youth dance group!

Free
Event Series Concerts by the Campfire

Concerts by the Campfire

Springfield Park (Bloomingdale) 269 Springfield Drive, Bloomingdale

Spend quality time with your family and enjoy live performances and smores around a campfire. Smores available while supplies last. Bring your own chairs or blankets and some snacks. Washrooms...

Free

Hispanic Heritage Night

Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month at our inaugural Hispanic Heritage Night. It promises to be a fun night of crafts, Loteria (PRIZES), music, and other entertainment for the whole family....

Free

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