Week of Events
NAEYC Week of the Young Child
At Wonder Works, we celebrate the young child every day, but are excited to participate in the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Week of the Young Child Celebration with special programming around Music, Food, Family, and Art. We are collaborating with the Collaboration for Early Childhood all week to bring you...
NAEYC Week of the Young Child
At Wonder Works, we celebrate the young child every day, but are excited to participate in the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Week of the Young Child Celebration with special programming around Music, Food, Family, and Art. We are collaborating with the Collaboration for Early Childhood all week to bring you...
NAEYC Week of the Young Child
At Wonder Works, we celebrate the young child every day, but are excited to participate in the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Week of the Young Child Celebration with special programming around Music, Food, Family, and Art. We are collaborating with the Collaboration for Early Childhood all week to bring you...
NAEYC Week of the Young Child
At Wonder Works, we celebrate the young child every day, but are excited to participate in the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Week of the Young Child Celebration with special programming around Music, Food, Family, and Art. We are collaborating with the Collaboration for Early Childhood all week to bring you...
NAEYC Week of the Young Child
At Wonder Works, we celebrate the young child every day, but are excited to participate in the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Week of the Young Child Celebration with special programming around Music, Food, Family, and Art. We are collaborating with the Collaboration for Early Childhood all week to bring you...
Museum of Contemporary Art Free Day
Museum of Contemporary Art Free Day
Illinois residents receive free admission on Tuesdays. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art Museum Free Day
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art Museum Free Day
Wednesdays are Free Admission Days sponsored by RBC Wealth Management. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.
Sticker Club Party and Sticker Swap
Sticker Club Party and Sticker Swap
Sticker Club members celebrate all they've read with pizza and a sticker swap. For grades k-5.
Family Craft Night
Family Craft Night
Bring the whole family for craft night at the library! Each week we will feature upcycled materials to create our craft with.
Crafty Kids
Crafty Kids
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.
Crafternoon
Crafternoon
Let nature inspire art! Try your hand at different crafts suitable for people of all abilities.
Family Craft Fridays
Family Craft Fridays
All ages. Create unique seasonal and theme-based projects. Materials provided while supplies last. Registration not required.
Animal Origami
Animal Origami
Observe bird feeder activity as we make origami animals such as bunnies, insects and birds, including your own favorite animal!
Let’s Upcycle – Paper Mache
Let’s Upcycle – Paper Mache
Turn found objects into something new while learning about the importance of the 3 Rs: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!
Kids Club
Kids Club
Introducing Kids Club! We will have specific kids oriented projects on select Saturdays each month. Bring your kids to a free craft! This week we are making painted rocks that look like butterflies. All supplies are included!
Makerspace Saturday
Makerspace Saturday
No registration required. We like to make it, make it! Drop in for Makerspace Saturdays and make a cool creation. April 13: This week we will make Kooky kalediscopes! April 27: This week we will make beautiful jerwlery for our wonderful moms on Mothers' Day!
STEM Fest
STEM Fest
Science is Awesome! That's the message for kids and adults who attend our event. We welcome families, scout troops, teachers, and students of all ages for a fantastic day of science. Experience outstanding hands-on activities and engaging demonstrations from Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) leaders and innovators. You can get an up-close and personal...
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