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Family Cooking Night

La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt Avenue, La Grange

Kids and their grown-ups can practice chopping, mixing and more while creating a delicious treat to enjoy together. Please register each participant in the family.

Free

Spring Break Air Dry Clay Party

Aurora Public Library - West Branch 233 S Constitution Drive, Aurora

Explore your creative side by using air dry clay. After 24 hours, you will have a masterpiece. Ages 5-11.

Free
Event Series North Pond Bird Walk

North Pond Bird Walk

The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago

Join Geoff Williamson of Third Coast Birding for a bird walk around North Pond. These walks start at 7:00am and last about two hours. If you can't stay for the...

Free
Event Series Free Parking Wednesday

Free Parking Wednesday

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton

Enjoy free parking at Cantigny every Wednesday, March through October. Advance online registration is required. The normal $5 parking fee applies for guests not registered.   For information on more...

Free
Event Series PlayLab PlayDate

PlayLab PlayDate

Field Museum 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago

Drop in to the Crown Family PlayLab for free weekly activities for 2-6 year olds! PlayLab PlayDates are free, drop-in activities featuring storytime sessions, music and movement circles, science experiments...

Included in general admission

Rainbow and Leprechauns Preschool Pop-Up

Gemini Gymnastics Academy 330 Washington Avenue, La Grange

Free Tiny Twistars Preschool Popup! Please bring a non-perishable food donation for Share Food Share Love Food Pantry • Themed Obstacle Courses • Games • "Gold" Coin Hunt • Rainbow/Cloud...

Free
Event Series Free Zone

Free Zone

Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood Street, Des Plaines

Drop-in after school to hang out and relax. There will board games, puzzles, crafts, and snacks. Stay as long or short as you want, it's the Free Zone. For ages...

Free
Event Series LEGO Builders

LEGO Builders

Lisle Public Library 777 Front Street, Lisle

Kids are invited for this open Lego play session designed to let their imaginations lead the way. Legos and challenges will be provided. For Grades K - 4.

Free
Event Series Young Architects

Young Architects

Various Locations IL

Celebrate Women's History Month by learning about the amazing achievements of some of the world's most inspiring female architects! Then, use your creativity to recreate their iconic structures or design...

Free
Event Series LEGO Club

LEGO Club

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

Drop by the library and build with LEGO. Each Wednesday we will have a different LEGO challenge you can try, or build whatever you want!

Free
Event Series Zumba for Kids

Zumba for Kids

Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield

Join us for this after school dance party! Move and groove to Latin American, hip-hop, and pop music. Please note: gym shoes are required for this event. Walk-ins and new...

Free
Event Series Autism Movement Therapy

Autism Movement Therapy

Schaumburg Township District Library 130 South Roselle Road, Schaumburg

Join us for a movement program designed for children with autism, sensory processing sensitivities, or disabilities. Wanda Lee Farnell, Autism Movement Therapy Certified Provider, leads this program supporting problem-solving, speech,...

Free

Salty and Sweet Popcorn Fest

Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park

Craving a sweet popcorn, or possibly a salty treat? Look no further than this program to create your own delicious popcorn treat! Drop-In.

Free

Puzzle Pals

Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect

Stop by and work together to assemble a variety of puzzles, from three pieces all the way to 300 pieces! Best for ages 3 and older with their families.

Free
Event Series Pokémon Club

Pokémon Club

Berwyn Public Library 2701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn

Recommended for ages 7+. Registration is required. Celebrate the world of Pokémon by trying activities inspired by the games and anime! Bring a device to participate in an optional Pokémon...

Free
Event Series Wednesday Fun Night

Wednesday Fun Night

Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights

Come in your pajamas or your play clothes; just be sure to bring the whole family for this evening storytime that features a different activity each week.   For kids up...

Free

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