Small Serendipity
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, NorthbrookNature stories, crafts, and activities. Children ages 3 to 6 with adult.
Free
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T-Rex Tea Party
Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, GenevaJoin us for dinosaur-themed games, crafts, and a tea party with a very special guest!
Free
Brookfield Zoo Free Admission Day
Brookfield Zoo 8400 West 31st Street, BrookfieldFree admission is available to guests on the following dates: October 1 - November 26, 2024: Tuesdays and Thursdays December 2 - December 24, 2024: Mondays and Tuesdays January 3...
Free
Museum of Contemporary Art Free Day
Museum of Contemporary Art 220 East Chicago Avenue, ChicagoIllinois residents receive free admission on Tuesdays. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.
Free
T-Rex Tea Party Crafts
Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, GenevaJoin us in celebrating DINOvember with T-Rex Tea Party inspired crafts!
Free
Wildlife Connections
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, NorthbrookStop by the visitor center to learn about reptiles, mammals, and birds from the residents of Misericordia – Heart of Mercy.
Free
Pet Photos with Santa
Yorktown Center 203 Yorktown Center, LombardOur favorite holiday tradition is back! Bring your furry friends to Yorktown Center for Pet Photos with Santa! Join us on November 19, December 3, and December 10 during all...
Visits with Santa
Fashion Outlets of Chicago 5220 Fashion Outlets Way, RosemontMacerich's Fashion Outlets of Chicago invites visitors to celebrate the holiday season with Santa visits at the shopping center from Friday, November 15 through Tuesday, December 24. While visits with...
Paws-itively Magical
Oakbrook Center 100 Oakbrook Center, Oak BrookWhether they’ve been naughty or nice, treat your furry friends to the spirit of Christmas. Stop in for pet photos with Santa and create a new holiday tradition that’s totally...
Building Blocks STEM Challenge
Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, BolingbrookBuild up your STEM skills using different materials at this monthly building challenge! (Grades K–5)
Free
Night Dives: Illinois Resident Free Evenings
Shedd Aquarium 1200 S Lake Shore Drive, ChicagoOur Illinois Resident Free Days include access to all open animal and permanent exhibit and seasonal Stingray Touch. Take a deeper look at our current available exhibits here. We offer...
Free
The Wild Robot Party
Santori Library (Aurora) 101 S. River Street, AuroraHave you read the book by Peter Brown or seen the new movie, The Wild Robot? Join us for a Roz and friends themed party with crafts and snacks! Ages...
Free
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