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Black Creativity Family Day

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for a day of activities celebrating the power of creativity and innovation! Black Creativity kicks off annually in mid-January with Family Day. Families can participate in a day of community art experience, engage in creative activities, and explore the Juried Art Exhibition. Black Creativity Family Day events and activities are included in Museum...

Included in admission

Dr. Martin Luther King Day Celebration

Chicago Children's Museum 700 E Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for our celebration of Dr. King and his legacy at Chicago Children’s Museum through art activities, storytelling, and reflection. 10:00 am - 4:00 pm: Visit our story lounge on Floor 2 to peruse children's books on the civil rights movement, race, and identity. Explore resources to help you have conversations with your children...

Tinker Tetris

Palatine Public Library - North Hoffman Branch 3600 Lexington Drive, Palatine, United States

Inspire creativity and grow your problem-solving skills with an egg carton Tetris puzzle! All Ages. Drop in.

Free

Library BINGO

Clarendon Hills Public Library 7 N. Prospect, Clarendon Hills, IL, United States

Come play BINGO on your day off! Drop-in between 3-4 p.m. to play this fun game for small prizes! For children ages 5 and up. No registration required.

Free

Make a Family Board Game

Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

Let's make some time for family fun. Work together as a family to create your own board game with the supplies provided and then spend time playing it together. For grades K-4. Caregiver required.

Free

Civil Rights Game Night

Santori Library (Aurora) 101 S. River Street, Aurora, IL, United States

What do Civio, Rise Up, and Freedom: The Underground Railroad all have in common? They're all new tabletop games in our Teen Space about civil rights! Grades 6 - 12. Bring your friends to this fun game night, where we try games you may never have heard of! Co-operative games, competitive games, storytelling games- there...

Free

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