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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Homeschool Explorers: Learn to Code
Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United StatesREGISTRATION REQUIRED. Join us for hands-on activities each month. From STEM, to art, to creative writing, we have lots for homeschool families to explore. In November, learn to code with us! Younger kids (K-grade 2) will learn how to code using a game app and older kids (grades 3-8) will learn how to use HTML...
Free Parking Day – Veterans Day
Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United StatesIn honor of Veterans Day, Cantigny will be offering free parking. Cantigny also offers free parking the first Wednesday of each month, starting in March.
Free
Veterans Day Ceremony
Veterans Memorial Park (Glendale Heights) 220 Civic Center, Glendale HeightsHeld every year on November 11 at 11:00am at Veterans Memorial Park, 220 Civic Center Plaza. The event includes a flag and color guard presentation, rifle salute and a tribute to our fallen warriors.
Free
Veterans Day Celebration
Brookfield Zoo 8400 West 31st Street, Brookfield, IL, United StatesTo honor the men and women who have proudly served our nation, the Chicago Zoological Society invites the public to a special Veterans Day ceremony at Brookfield Zoo's Discovery Center. On Veterans Day admission to the zoo is FREE for all guests. Schedule of Activities at Discovery Center: 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. - A...
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
Fire and Life Safety Camp
Aurora Regional Fire Museum 53 N Broadway, Aurora, IL, United StatesRegister Today for a FREE Fire and Life Safety Camp held at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum for Children ages 6-11. Fill out this form and a member of our staff will email you to confirm your registration. Registration for this program is free! Children will learn about fire history, create a basic first aid...
Free
The Fossil Lady
Clarendon Hills Public Library 7 N. Prospect, Clarendon Hills, IL, United StatesPlease register your family (not the individual children) to attend. A living history portrayal of Mary Anning, the first female fossilist from England who discovered many dinosaur-aged fossils and helped change the scientific understanding of evolution and extinction during the 19th Century. This interactive presentation includes real life fossils and animal representations, as well as...
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