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Lucky Lunar New Year

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

Stop by the Children’s Services mailbox to pick up a special red envelope from us to bring you good luck in the Lunar New Year, while supplies last!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Ways for Families to Celebrate the Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year Storytime

DuPage Children's Museum 301 N. Washington St., Naperville, IL, United States

Reading aloud is not only an enjoyable experience for children and adults to share together, but it also supports the development of early literacy skills, and fosters a lifelong love of reading.    For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Ways for Families to Celebrate the Chinese New Year

Included in general admission

DuPage Children’s Museum Presents Sound All Around

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

Where does sound come from? What does sound feel like? Can we see sound? Students in grades 1-4 will conduct observations and do hands-on experiments, including making a musical instrument to explore the properties of sound.

Lucky Lunar New Year

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

Stop by the Children’s Services mailbox to pick up a special red envelope from us to bring you good luck in the Lunar New Year, while supplies last!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Ways for Families to Celebrate the Chinese New Year

Event Series Bookworms

Bookworms

Cosley Zoo 1356 North Gary Avenue, Wheaton, IL, United States

Do you and your child love stories and animals? Come read a story, meet an animal, and make a craft. Children must be accompanied by a non-paying adult. Each program is different. 

$9 – $11.50

Fluoride Day

Isle a la Cache Museum 501 E. Romeo Rd, Romeoville, IL, United States

REGISTER IN ADVANCE It’s Fluoride Day! Fluoride is Illinois’ state mineral and an important ingredient in toothpaste! Come out to Isle a la Cache and get the β€œtooth” about this mineral. Participants will get plenty of wisdom from a naturalist and have a chance to make their own toothpaste.  

Free

Family Fun: Minute to Win It Around the World

Berwyn Public Library 2701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn, IL, United States

Team up with your family to share exciting experiences, challenges, and activities designed for maximum fun! This month, try out simple games from around the world!

Free

Wildlife Among You

La Grange Park Public Library 555 N. La Grange Road, La Grange Park, IL, United States

A Naturalist from Little Red Schoolhouse will discuss and lead a hands-on program about the native mammals that live in and around your neighborhood. Join us as we dive deeper into how these mammals thrive and what you can do to discourage unwanted visits from these critters.

Free

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