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Event Series Community Playgroup

Community Playgroup

Irish American Heritage Center 4626 N Knox Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Weโ€™re delighted to welcome the youngest members of our community and their caregiver to our weekly Playgroup at the Irish American Heritage Center. Kids can play together and learn about Irish culture through games, crafts, music and more! Come along to connect with other families in the local Irish community. This is a drop-in group...

Storytelling and Video Production

Oak Park Public Library (Dole Center) 834 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL, United States

Video is a powerful way to communicate stories through individual videos or a series of video shorts that can be used in many ways such as news stories, teach a skill, crowdfunding videos, calling people to action on an important issue, serving as a public service announcement, or simply to tell a story. Storytelling is...

Free
Event Series What’s Inside a Computer

What’s Inside a Computer

Oak Park Public Library (Dole Center) 834 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL, United States

Interested in exploring what's inside a computer? Find out what's inside a computer by taking one apart โ€“ all you really need is a computer and a few tools! We'll provide the tools and the computer and you get to have fun exploring!

Event Series Willowbrook Happy Hour

Willowbrook Happy Hour

Willowbrook Wildlife Center 525 S Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States

REGISTER IN ADVANCE Join us for an after-hours tour of the centerโ€™s ambassador animals. During this quiet, small-group experience weโ€™ll deliver their dinners, discuss their stories, and share how we care for these wild residents. Ages 5 and up; under 18 with an adult. $5 per person. Register online or at 630-942-6200. 

$5
Event Series Science Explorers

Science Explorers

North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL, United States

All that pops, fizzes, and splats! Dress for a mess! All ages; children 8 and under with an adult.

Free

Winter Solstice Family Night

Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield, IL, United States

Learn about the shortest day of the year through science and stories from other cultures. Kids and their families will also make a lantern. All ages with caregiver; registration required.

Free
Event Series Pop-Up Programming

Pop-Up Programming

Red Oak Nature Center 2343 S River St., Batavia, IL, United States

Check out our free pop-up programming below and remember if you are looking for some fun on your own time don't forget our hidden holiday tree hunt is still out somewhere on our trails! Find it and send a snap to redoak@fvpd.net.

Free
Event Series Pop-Up Programming

Pop-Up Programming

Red Oak Nature Center 2343 S River St., Batavia, IL, United States

Check out our free pop-up programming below and remember if you are looking for some fun on your own time don't forget our hidden holiday tree hunt is still out somewhere on our trails! Find it and send a snap to redoak@fvpd.net.

Free

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