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Event Series Brookfield Zoo Free Admission Day

Brookfield Zoo Free Admission Day

Brookfield Zoo 8400 West 31st Street, Brookfield, IL, United States

Free admission is available to guests on the following dates: October 1 - November 26, 2024: Tuesdays and Thursdays December 2 - December 24, 2024: Mondays and Tuesdays January 3 - February 27, 2025: Saturdays, Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays For more information about events like these, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.

Free
Event Series Family Sensory Hour

Family Sensory Hour

Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United States

The Family Sensory Hour offers the opportunity for children with special needs to use the Kids' Library in a safe and welcoming environment before the Library opens. Live in-person. Registration required.

Free

Winterfest

Horizon Park (Wheeling) 385 Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling, United States

Join us for a fun-filled winter event at Horizon Park! Activities will include (weather permitting) Penguin egg-hunt Dog sled demo team Winter Arts & Crafts Giant Snow Globe photos And More!

Free
Event Series Tech Time

Tech Time

Helen Plum Library 411 South Main Street, Lombard, IL, United States

Drop-in event for families with children of all ages. We’ll have our favorite high and low-tech options available for families to explore.

Free

Raise the Woof! It’s a Dogman Party

Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia, IL, United States

Celebrate Dogman and his friends. He’s half dog, half police officer, all movie star! Celebrate Dogman and his friends at the Library, then watch the trailer for his first movie.

Free
Event Series Adventurers Unite

Adventurers Unite

Lemont Public Library 50 E Wend St, Lemont, IL, United States

Travel through the multiverse of Dungeons & Dragons on an amazing journey to stop a famous D&D villain. Participants can choose a pre-made character at their first session or contribute their own character to join the fun.

Free

PajamaRama

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

Wear your cool pajamas for a pajama party. We'll read a book, make a craft and snack on cookies and chocolate milk. Ages 6-11 with a caregiver.

Free
Event Series Skating in the Park

Skating in the Park

Parkway Bank Park 5501 Park Place, Rosemont, IL, United States

Rosemont’s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district is thrilled to kick off the holiday season with the return of its Chicago Wolves Ice Rink Saturday, November 23. Admission to the Chicago Wolves Ice Rink is free. Guests are invited to bring their own skates or rent skates on-site for $8. The Chicago Wolves Ice Rink will...

Free

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