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Adler Planetarium Illinois Resident Free Days

Adler Planetarium 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

The Adler is excited to announce that we will be free for Illinois residents (with proof of residency) every Wednesday evening from 4-10 pm (our new Wednesday hours.) Stop by after work or school, or for date night and enjoy everything the Adler has to offer at night, for free as part of our Illinois...

Free
Event Series LEGO Club

LEGO Club

St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. Charles, IL, United States

Drop by the library and build with LEGO. Each Wednesday we will have a different LEGO challenge you can try, or build whatever you want!

Free

T-Rexplorers

Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, IL, United States

Get a glimpse of what it’s like to go on a Paleontological dig and see authentic dinosaur fossils from species like Triceratops and T-Rex. Come 15 minutes early to meet “Ranger” in the parking lot! Stay late to explore the fossils.

Free

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Illinois Resident Donation Day

The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United States

We are pleased to offer weekly Donation Days—every Thursday the museum is open—for Illinois residents. Illinois residents can enjoy free admission during these Donation Days, or support us with a $10 suggested household donation at the time of admission. Illinois residents can reserve their Donation Day tickets online or in person.   For information on...

Donations appreciated

Dinosaur Party

Helen Plum Library 411 South Main Street, Lombard, IL, United States

Stomp on down to the Library for some RAWR-some dinosaur games and activities. Drop-in event for families with children of all ages.

Free
Event Series Bilingual Story Times

Bilingual Story Times

DuPage Children's Museum 301 N. Washington St., Naperville, IL, United States

Join us for a Bilingual Story Times with The Language Labs. Explore a new language with songs, dances, games, activities, riddles, and rhymes! Friday, October 18 | 10:30 - Polish Story Time Friday, November 15 | 10:30 - Italian Story Time Friday, December 13 | 10:30 - Korean Story Time

Included in general admission

Favorite Character’s Club: Owl Diaries

St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. Charles, IL, United States

Attention all Owl Diaries fans! Drop by anytime between 4pm- 6pm for a special event dedicated to all things Owl Diaries. Whether you’re eager to talk about your favorite characters or share what you love most about the series, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow fans. You can participate in fun, interactive...

Family Reading Night

Warrenville Public Library 28W751 Stafford Place, Warrenville, IL, United States

Spend time creating cozy reading forts, discovering new read-aloud books and making crafts. Bring your blankets and flashlight! One free book will be provided for each family, while supplies last.

Free

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