Sponsored by Drury Lane Theatre.
Members of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) present monthly science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) topics. For grades 2-5. September 19: Diffraction of Light Discuss what light is and how diffraction gradients separate light into its components. Make kaleidoscopes using diffraction gradients and toilet paper rolls. October 24: Secret Messages Learn about the...
Bring a canned good as “admission” to the haunted hallways so we can donate to the Riverside Food Pantry. Dress up in your best costume and enjoy a spooky afternoon filled with treats, raffles, and more! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.
For grades 1–6. Celebrate the newest Diary of a Wimpy Kid book, No Brainer, with games, activities, and snacks.
Put on your costume and join us for some Halloween fun! Activities will include crafts, stories, games and more. Specifically designed for kids up to 4 years old. Drop-in.
WNDR Museum, Chicago’s original immersive art and technology experience, will celebrate International Artists Day on Wednesday, Oct. 25 with free admission all day. Celebrating the artist in each of us, WNDR will open its doors and welcome visitors to experience more than 20 interactive artworks by cutting edge artists, collectives, technologists, designers and makers from...
This program is for Grades 3 & Up only — Registration is Required. World-renowned zombie scientist, Dr. Pepper, was bitten by one of her specimens! With the help of her lab assistant, River Hallowell, follow the clues to break into the Laboratory and create the antidote before time runs out!
Bring baby in their Halloween Costume for trick or treating and not-so-scary fun! Grownups are welcome to wear family-friendly costumes too! Twenty name tags (children only) will be available at the Youth Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the program start time. For babies and their grownups.
Wear a white or neon outfit and get ready to move and groove to popular children's music! Families can bust a move together, groove freely, and enjoy learning a simple dance routine. All ages.
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