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Event Series Animals in Winter

Animals in Winter

Knoch Knolls Nature Center 320 Knoch Knolls Road, Naperville

Free family activity with crafts, games, hands-on activities, books and more Designed for ages 4-10 but all ages welcome No registration required but at least one adult must attend with...

Free

Big Blue Blocks

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

Get creative with our Big Blue Blocks! What will you build?

Free

Kids’ Music Concert with Little Miss Ann

Santori Library (Aurora) 101 S. River Street, Aurora

Jump, clap, sing, and dance with Little Miss Ann at a fun, energetic, and interactive concert. For children of all ages and their caregiver. Listen and let your light shine...

Free

Game of Warriors: Brazilian Capoeira

Barrington Area Library 505 N Northwest Highway, Barrington

Gingarte Capoeira Chicago introduces audiences to the history and meaning behind capoeira, a Brazilian cultural art form that beautifully combines dance and music with the acrobatic skills of martial arts....

Free

Family Feature – Paddington

Park Ridge Public Library 20 S Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge

Join us for family movie time at the Library! Drop in.

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

Pool Noodle Foosball

Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, Wheaton

Join us for a life size game of human pool noodle foosball! Registration required. Sessions at 10:30am and 2:00pm.

Free

LEGO Builders Club

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

Join fellow LEGO enthusiasts for creative adventures, surprise mini-challenges, skill-testing halts, and a mystery LEGO accessory to take home. Ready, Set, BUILD!

Free

Icy Antics

Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia

Come for ice-themed art and STEM activities. Ice - it's not just cold and slippery! Come kick off the new year with a morning of ice-themed art and STEM activities....

Free
Event Series Winter Break Family Programming

Winter Break Family Programming

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, Chicago

Searching 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
Event Series Skating in the Park

Skating in the Park

Parkway Bank Park 5501 Park Place, Rosemont

Rosemont’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
Event Series Drop-in Craft

Drop-in Craft

Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst

Help the library use up lots of leftover craft materials and make something beautiful. No experience necessary, just bring your imagination! Drop in! No registration required.

Free

The Bare Bones

Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington

Check out this jaw-dropping interactive display of animal skulls and bones.

Free

No Sew Blanket Drive

Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park

Help support unhoused people in our community this winter. Stop in to help make and tie 5 NO SEW fleece blankets! This is a great way to start the new...

Free
Event Series Ready, Set, Game

Ready, Set, Game

Franklin Park Public Library 10311 Grand Avenue, Franklin Park

An open gaming club, with snacks! Come play retro and new video games. Sometimes even board or card games! Every other Thursday from 5-6:30 pm.

Free

Family Game Night

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

Come play a favorite game or learn a new game as a family. You are welcome to stay as long or as little as you would like. Registration is required....

Free
Event Series PokΓ©mon Club

PokΓ©mon Club

Various Locations IL

Join fellow trainers to play, chat, and share your love for all things PokΓ©mon! Bring along your favorite PokΓ©mon art, cards, or collectibles for show-and-tell session. Whether you're battling, trading,...

Free

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