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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
Event Series Santas Craft Corner

Santas Craft Corner

Cosley Zoo 1356 North Gary Avenue, Wheaton

Visit Santa at the zoo! While you are there, make a craft or two and tour the zoo before you go. Admission includes crafts, refreshments and, of course, a visit...

$20

Stroll Park Ridge Winter Craft

Park Ridge Public Library 20 S Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge

Make sure to add the Library to your list of stops as you make your way along Stroll Park Ridge's Christmas Stroll! Crafts will be available in the first floor...

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
Event Series Makerspace Saturday

Makerspace Saturday

Berwyn Public Library 2701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn

Families with Children. Registration is required. We like to make it, make it! Drop in for Makerspace Saturdays and make a cool creation. Familias con niΓ±os. Es necesario registrarse Β‘Ven...

Free

Family Day: Zines

Museum of Contemporary Art 220 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago

Hosted in collaboration with MCA’s Teen Creative Agency, make and read zines (small, DIY magazines). Admission is free to Family Day attendees. ASL interpretation provided

Free

Last Minute Gifts

Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia

Make a simple craft you can give as a gift. Do you need a last-minute gift for a friend or relative? Come by the Library and make a simple craft...

Free

Family Day: Holiday Party

Elmhurst Art Museum 150 Cottage Hill Avenue, Elmhurst

Celebrate the winter holidays at the art museum with a visit from Santa (2-3pm) and a card making activity. Create festive decor in honor of the holiday season.   For...

Included in general admission

Family Day: Cut, Cut, Paste at Smart Museum of Art

Smart Museum of Art 5550 S. Greenwood Avenue, Chicago

Explore twentieth-century collages in the work of artists across the globe, including Romare Bearden, Arturo Herrera, Karel Lodr, Hannah HΓΆch and Marie Zoe Greene-Mercier. Then, create your own collages and...

Free
Event Series Holly Jolly Days

Holly Jolly Days

Naper Settlement 523 S. Weber Street, Naperville

Celebrate the wonder and joy of the holiday season with holiday crafts, stories, and more! Learn how reindeer shoes are made with a special story-time and demonstration by the blacksmith...

$5

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