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Event Series Origami Open House

Origami Open House

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Origami is a fascinating, fun-filled creative activity for children as well as adults. With a minimum of folds and creases, you can transform a flat sheet of paper into a three-dimensional form like a swan, a boat, a flower or even a hat. So, if you’re interested in creating animals, dinosaurs, flowers, decorative boxes and...

Free
Event Series EncryptHer

EncryptHer

Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield, IL, United States

Calling all girl coders! Designed for Grades 3-5, this monthly STEM class will cover topics like cybersecurity, computer science, and online safety. Students will learn new skills and develop problem solving abilities with hands-on activities. EncryptHer meets at the Library one Saturday each month and is presented in both English and Spanish.

Free

Drop-in: Snowed in at the Library

Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge, IL, United States

Let it snow at the library! Have snow much fun building with fake snow, having a snowball fight and more fun snowy activities!

Free

Winterfest

Flagg Creek Golf Course 6939 Wolf Rd, Indian Head Park, IL, United States

Balloon twister, bon fire, face painting, kids indoor games, home depot craft project, hot chocolate bar. Food and beverages available for purchase. Weather permitting: Sledding and cross country skiing. Bingo for kids: 1:00-3:00pm. Ball drop at 3:30pm.

Animals in the Winter with Peck Farm Park

Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, Geneva, IL, United States

Learn about how some animals adapt during the winter and visit with Sir Charles, an Eastern Box Turtle! We will learn about hibernation, brumation, etc., from a naturalist from Peck Park Farm.

Free

Bonne Année: A New Year Celebration!

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

Celebrate like it’s 1759! Ring in the New Year French-Canadian fur trader style with stories and games of Illinois Country. Enjoy a warm drink around a toasty fire. Make a vintage French craft to take home as a keepsake of this family-friendly event and the Bonne Année, or good year, to come.

Free

Volunteer Open House

Batavia Depot Museum 155 Houston St, Batavia, IL, United States

Calling all history buffs, friendly faces and folks who want to get more involved in their community. The Batavia Depot Museum can connect you! Tour the museum and research center and learn about ways you can help us meet our mission of collecting, preserving and sharing local history. 

Free

Splish Splash Family Night

Vaughan Athletic Center 2121 W. Indian Trail, Aurora, IL, United States

Come and join us for a splashtastic family night. Enjoy a night of water slides, our awesome inflatable obstacle course, splash zones, zero entry pool, music and more. A Winter/Valentine’s Day themed craft area will be set for all ages. Refreshment will be available. January 13th: Winter themed February 10th: Valentine’s Day themed Early bird...

$10 – $17

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