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REGISTER IN ADVANCE October is the perfect time to hang out by the fire and listen to a storyteller spin spooky and fun tales inspired by the people who called Illinois Country home. Enjoy tasty treats, listen for local wildlife and look to the skies for more stories. Walk around the island for an optional...
Step into the wild at PumpkinPalooza, where a fun safari adventure meets the pumpkin patch! Explore our gardens in the safari-themed pumpkin scavenger hunt. Enjoy a photo safari hayride, kids’ crafts, pumpkin slingshots, face painting, handmade eats and more! Get up close at a live animal show from IncredibleBats! and shop for seasonal décor and...
Have you always wanted to be a ghost hunter? Get in the spirit of "Ghost Squad" by Claribel A. Ortega by searching Children's Services for spooky and not-so-spooky items.
Join us to play the card game, UNO! Recommended age: 5-12 years
Enjoy an afternoon exploring Schaumburg by picking a park (or two or three) to visit! Each park will offer a different activity and giveaway for all ages. Please visit parkfun.com closer to the date for park locations and activities. This is a drop-in event, no need to register.
Got what it takes to be a puzzling champion? Come to the La Grange Library and prove it! Our puzzle competition will allow families to compete against each other to see who can complete their puzzle first! There will be a prize for the winning team! This event is intended for elementary-aged children and their...
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with this special storytime highlighting all the delicious culinary contributions of the Latine community and make a special craft.
For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Fire Prevention Week.
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