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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 Wondereen Weekend

Wondereen and Boo Celebration

Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park

Our Wondereen and Boo Celebration will take place from Thursday, October 24 through Thursday, October 31. The museum will be decorated for Halloween fun and will have a special themed...

Included in general admission

Halloween Spooktacular

Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, Geneva

Get in the Halloween mood with crafts, games and a parade through the library! Costumes encouraged. Halloween does not have to be scary to be spooky at GPLD! A short...

Free

Halloween Family Storytime and Craft

Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge

Come join us for some spooky stories and a craft.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.

Free

Raptors in Your Neighborhood

Clarendon Hills Public Library 7 N. Prospect, Clarendon Hills

Did you know that many birds of prey (also known as raptors) can be found in our area? Join our friends from Wings and Talons as they share their owls,...

Animal Investigators: Bats

Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect

Let's hang out and admire incredible animals together! Best for children ages 8-11. We'll learn, share our knowledge and excitement, plus do an experiment or craft that relates to bats....

Free

Puzzle Race

Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park

Think you have the fastest puzzling skills in town? Grab some friends and come prove it! Compete in teams of 4 over 2 hours to see who can finish their...

Free
Event Series House of Creeps

House of Creeps

Wintrust Field 1999 S Springinsguth Road, Schaumburg

The 3rd-Annual Schaumburg Halloween Carnival invites Chicagoland to experience two full weekends of boo-tastic family fun, featuring thrilling rides, spooky House of Creeps haunted house, tasty treats, trick-or-treating, costume contests,...

$17.50 – $25

Noche de la Familia: Día de los Muertos

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook

Join us for a special Noche de la Familia as we celebrate Día de los Muertos!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Dia...

Free

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