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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

Join unstructured playtime for you and baby. Enjoy coffee, a sweet treat and conversation while the little ones socialize and play. The new format allows you to join and leave...

Free
Event Series Winter Wonderland

Winter Wonderland

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

From December 5th to 16th, Wonder Works will transform into a Winter Wonderland. Two special friends will make surprise appearances for hugs and pictures: the Winter Princess and Ursa the...

Included in general admission

Polar Playdate

Westmont Public Library 428 North Cass, Westmont

Celebrate the cold weather with a special arctic-themed art, sensory, and educational playtime. 18 months - 5 years with a caregiver.

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 Visits with Santa

Visits with Santa

Fashion Outlets of Chicago 5220 Fashion Outlets Way, Rosemont

Macerich'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...

Event Series Reptile Rodeo

Reptile Rodeo

North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside

Ali’s Reptile Den will bring new snakes and reptiles to view and learn about. Children of all ages with an adult. Registration required for each attendee.

Free

PokΓ©mon Cafe

Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park

Welcome back to the PokΓ©mon Cafe (Holiday Edition)! Learn how to cook more PokΓ©mon themed dishes for yourself and your PokΓ©mon. Ages 8-12 years old. Registration required.

Free

Hometown Holidays Drive-Thru and Food Drive

Downtown Warrenville Butterfield Road and Batavia Road, Warrenville

Pack up the family and join us for a festive drive through downtown Warrenville! Along the way enjoy trees decorated by local businesses and organizations. Enter the drive-thru at the...

Free
Event Series Family Gingerbread Craft

Family Gingerbread Craft

Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect Heights

Bring the whole familyβ€”parents, kids, grandparents, aunts, and unclesβ€”for an exciting day of togetherness! Register as a familyβ€”one kit per familyβ€”and we'll provide all the supplies. As a special treat,...

Free

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