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Free Developmental Screenings for Children

Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn

The Glenbard Early Childhood Collaborative will offer free developmental screenings for children two months to 5 years (with a participating adult) to learn how your child is growing and developing! Screenings will focus on Communication, Gross and Fine Motor, Person-Social Skills, and Problem Solving. Reserve your spot.

Free
Event Series Wild Child

Wild Child

Hidden Oaks Nature Center (Bolingbrook) 419 Trout Farm Road, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

REGISTER BY THE DAY BEFORE Answer the call of your wild child by getting your toddler outside with this monthly nature-themed program. Join a naturalist for hands-on activities such as games, stories, crafts, hikes and more! The last Friday of each month we will have something new for you and your child to explore while...

Free

Preschool Fair

Indian Prairie Public Library 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, United States

For parents. Looking for a quality daycare or preschool in the area? Drop by to chat with representatives from local schools to find the right fit for your child.

Free

All About Fire

Thatcher Woods Pavilion 8030 W. Chicago Avenue, River Forest, IL, United States

Drop in to learn safe practices for fire building and containment, make fire-inspired art, build your own fire and roast a marshmallow. Free, all ages.

Free
Event Series Winter Wonderland

Winter Wonderland

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Enjoy the beauty of winter outside with Garfield Park Conservatory’s Nature Educators! During the winter months, we will be outside in the Play & Grow Garden to experience a lot of fun outside, even when it’s cold. More dates later this Winter! Activities will include: Fort Building Fairy Furniture Whammy Doodles Smores And More! outdoor...

Free

Science Fair

Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia, IL, United States

Learn and explore at our annual Science Fair. Families are invited to learn and explore at our Science Fair. The open-house format features stations from FrogLady Presentations, DuPage Children’s Museum, SciTech Museum, Illinois Storm Chasers, and more. Activities are suitable for children preschool-aged and older. Sponsored by the Friends of the Batavia Public Library.

Free

Feeding Frenzy

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United States

Learn what, why and how staff feed the great diversity of birds, fishes, reptiles and amphibians at the nature center.

Free

Living History 101

Isle a la Cache Museum 501 E. Romeo Rd, Romeoville, IL, United States

Have you ever thought, “I would love to share my passion for history” or “I would love to challenge my acting skills” or “I want to dress up?” Then living history volunteering might be for you! This program will consist of an overview of historical interpretation followed by a question-and-answer session with an interpretive naturalist....

Free

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