DuPage Children’s Museum Traveling Exhibits
Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., BataviaBring your imagination. Drop by Youth Services for a variety of fun, interactive exhibits presented by DuPage Children's Museum.
Free
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Coloring Corner: Bookmarks
St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. CharlesNever lose your place when reading again! Drop into the library to color your own bookmark!
Free
Sensory Storytime and Play
Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, WoodridgeThis storytime program provides a modified environment and is intended for families with disabilities, on the autism spectrum, and/or sensory processing disorders. If your family does NOT require a modified...
Free
Presto: With Total-T Magic
Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount ProspectSpend the most magical time of the year in amazement with Terrence Hunter's funny and interactive show for the whole family. Best for ages 4 and older with their families....
Free
Animals Around the World
Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington HeightsThe Animals Around the World show presented by Incrediblebats, Inc. will take you on a journey by continent across the globe. You will meet native animals from North America and...
Free
Legopalooza
Berwyn Public Library 2701 S. Harlem Ave., BerwynFamilies with Children. Registration is required. Come by the library to enjoy our impressive selection of Legos with the whole family! Familias con niños. Es necesario registrarse. ¡Ven a la...
Free
Nature Center Open House
Lake View Nature Center 63 Hodges Road, Oakbrook TerraceWould you like to learn more about the programs and events at the Nature Center? Do you want to visit some cool critters? Come to our open houses every month...
Free
Winter Nature Days
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, NorthbrookDrop in for family fun nature activities including pinecone bird feeders, walking sticks and more.
Free
Budding Botanists
Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, ChicagoWatch out as you explore the Conservatory – you may run into a Budding Botanists! on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00am to 3:00pm, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids...
Free
Winter Break Family Programming
Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, ChicagoSearching for a fun winter break activity for the whole family? Bundle up and swing by Garfield Park Conservatory, where nature meets cozy vibes indoors! From December 23rd- January 3rd,...
Included in general admission
Skating in the Park
Parkway Bank Park 5501 Park Place, RosemontRosemont’s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district is thrilled to kick off the holiday season with the return of its Chicago Wolves Ice Rink Saturday, November 23. Admission to the Chicago...
Free
Chinese Storytime
95th Street Library 3015 Cedar Glade Dr, NapervilleA special Family Storytime presented in Mandarin with stories, songs, and activities for all ages.
Free
Junior Naturalist Walk
Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, BarringtonEarn a Junior Naturalist badge by taking a short walk outside and doing an indoor activity book.
Free
Bone Appétit
Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River ForestJoin us during feeding time to learn about Trailside’s outdoor animal ambassadors. Available in both English and Spanish.
Free
Brick Builders
Various Locations ILJoin other BRICK enthusiasts creating and building with Library supplied LEGO® bricks. Themes and challenges will be provided but ingenuity and creativity is encouraged. Grades K-5 with an adult caregiver.
Free
Winter Fireworks & Drone Shows
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, ChicagoNavy Pier’s dazzling, award-winning fireworks show is back at Light Up The Lake, offering a spectacular display for all to enjoy! Also, join us for two exciting new holiday-themed drone...
Free
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