Family Chess Open Play
Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United StatesEnjoy a day of chess with your family or with friends. We'll have many chess boards out and ready for play. Live in-person. No registration.
Free
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Percy Jackson Watch Party
Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United StatesAttention all Camp Half-Blood Campers! We're hosting a surprise viewing of the first episode of the new Disney+ Percy Jackson show! Join us for snacks and a take-home craft. (Grades 3β5)
Free
Robot Rumble
Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United StatesHave fun trying out an assorted collection of library robots and discovering what feats they can accomplish. Can a robot climb a ramp, go swimming, or play a xylophone? Find out during this drop-in program.
Free
First Friday: Spark’s Snow Day with Firefly Family Theatre
Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, Geneva, IL, United StatesSnow came early in Firefly Grove this year, so Spark the Firefly gets to experience her first snow day! Join Spark as she learns all about snow, hibernation, and exciting winter activities like sledding and ice skating. Spark's Snow Day includes puppets, original music, interactive movement, and lots of winter fun for families! Every First...
Free
Tween/Teen Escape Room – FULL
Schaumburg Township District Library 130 South Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL, United StatesFollow a series of clues and solve a variety of puzzles in our blizzard-themed escape room. Beat the clock to win prizes!
Free
Snow Ball
Barrington Area Library 505 N Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL, United StatesBrrring the family and come chill with us as the Library transforms into a wintry wonderland. Fun for all ages, including crafts, games, tasty treats, and live music from guitarist Josh Skaja. First floor. Register for a reminder email or drop in.
Free
Family Jigsaw Puzzling
Mount Prospect Public Library - South Branch 1711 W. Algonquin Road, Mount Prospect, IL, United StatesPuzzle away with family while listening to relaxing music. Choose which puzzle from our collection you want to complete or even try to create your own! For families.
Free
One Book, One Community Kickoff Event
Schaumburg Township District Library 130 South Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL, United StatesHelp us kick off our One Book, One Community by enjoying sweet treats (while supplies last) and solving a Library mystery. You can also pick up your free copy of our One Book, One Community read Happiness Falls by Angie Kim, as well as our books for younger audiences, Give Me a Sign, Anybody Here Seen Frenchie? and Gustav is Missing!: A...
Free
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