Science Explorers
North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL, United StatesAll that pops, fizzes, and splats! Dress for a mess! All ages; children 8 and under with an adult.
Free
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Community Playgroup
Irish American Heritage Center 4626 N Knox Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesWeβre 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...
The Bad Guys Good Party
Indian Prairie Public Library 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, United StatesREGISTRATION REQUIRED For grades 1β6. Whether you have read the books, seen the 2022 movie, or just want to discover more about what itβs all about, join us for awesome activities related to The Bad Guys series by Aaron Blabey. Registration required; IPPL cardholder exclusive.
1890’s Holiday Candle Making
Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United StatesEnjoy the sweet life as you learn to make candy confections with an heirloom recipe on a wood-burning stove in a historic farmhouse. Weβll see how nature and candy-making connect when flavored oils distilled from plants from the farmβs garden combine with syrup derived from corn. All ages. Free. No registration.
Free
1890’s Holiday Candle Making
Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United StatesEnjoy the sweet life as you learn to make candy confections with an heirloom recipe on a wood-burning stove in a historic farmhouse. Weβll see how nature and candy-making connect when flavored oils distilled from plants from the farmβs garden combine with syrup derived from corn. All ages. Free. No registration.
Free
Willowbrook Happy Hour
Willowbrook Wildlife Center 525 S Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL, United StatesREGISTER IN ADVANCE Join us for an after-hours tour of the centerβs ambassador animals. During this quiet, small-group experience weβll 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
Community Playgroup
Irish American Heritage Center 4626 N Knox Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesWeβre 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...
Dinosaurs at the Library
Indian Prairie Public Library 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, United StatesREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED Join us for a roaring good time as we celebrate the end of Dinovember with art and sensory activities. For families with children 7 and under with an adult caregiver.
Free
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