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Teen Saturday Studios

Chicago Architecture Center 111 E. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

CAC's Teen Saturday Studio program is back! This exciting program, now in partnership with Harold Washington College, offers completely free 3-hour workshops for high school students interested in exploring the world of architecture and design. Led by experienced professionals in architecture, design, engineering, and other related fields, Teen Saturday Studios offer a unique opportunity to...

Free
Event Series Feeding Time at Hidden Oaks

Feeding Time at Hidden Oaks

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

REGISTER BY THE THURSDAY BEFORE. Does a box turtle eat the same thing as a snapping turtle? Is there really a salamander in there? Is the snake slimy? Let’s find out! This program is limited and is your chance to see up close as a naturalist feeds all the nature center’s animals. Ask questions and...

Free

Pinewood Derby Workshop

La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt Avenue, La Grange, IL, United States

Get ready to race! Learn all the secrets of winning a Pinewood Derby from a derby expert with over 60 years of experience. In this session, you will learn the physics of the Pinewood Derby and all the aspects of making a fast car. Topics discussed are gravity, friction, potential, and kinetic energy and how...

Free

National Playdate Day

Eola Road Branch 555 S Eola Road, Aurora, IL, United States

This program is a great opportunity for children to play with each other in a safe environment. Caregivers can connect with each other using mindfulness techniques. For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. Coffee, juice and treats will be served.

Free

Everyone at Play

Kohl Children's Museum 2100 Patriot Boulevard, Glenview, IL, United States

Kohl Children’s Museum was specifically designed to be inclusive of all children and adults regardless of ability. The Museum’s 17 exhibits and 2 acres of outdoor explorations are designed for play with a purpose and encourage linguistic, cognitive, motor, and social skills for children ages birth through 8. Click here to read a letter from...

Free

Fandom Club

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

Come to the Library to discuss your favorite fandoms! Each session will feature activities for a different fandom. Fandoms could include Disney, Marvel, Pokémon, and more!

Free

Spidey and his Amazing Friends Party

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

Calling all Spidey friends. It's time for a party! Join us for crafts and snacks while we watch episodes of "Spidey and His Amazing Friends!" (Ages 3–8 with an adult)

Free
Event Series Family STEM2gether

Family STEM2gether

Nichols Library 200 W. Jefferson Ave, Naperville, IL, United States

Adults are invited to join in the fun during this twist on our typical STEM2gether program! Children in grades 1-4 can bring along their favorite grown-up to explore STEM activities and create STEM projects with the help of our teen volunteers. Limit 24 child/caregiver pairs. Those arriving more than 10 minutes late cannot be guaranteed...

Free
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