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Chicago History Museum Illinois Resident Free Day

Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, United States

The Museum offers free days to Illinois residents throughout the year, including commemorative days like Presidents’ Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Fourth of July. Upcoming 2024–25 Illinois resident FREE days include: December 18; January 20–24, 28–31; February 4–7, 11–14, 17, 18–21, 25–28   For information on more events like this, check out our...

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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.

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Event Series Homeschool Huddle

Homeschool Huddle

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

December 13: Celebrate the holidays with a craft, snacks, music, and festive activities for the whole family. January 21: Fiber artist Natasha Lehrer Lewis will guide us through the wool felting process with a cute little fox to take home! Registration required. Grade levels 1-5.

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Fandom Fun – Taylor Swift

Downers Grove Public Library 1050 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Join us for trivia, crafts or games about some of our favorite fandoms. This month we celebrate Taylor Swift.

Free
Event Series Sensory Storytime

Sensory Storytime

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

Enjoy a welcoming and sensory-friendly storytime for children with autism, neurodivergence and physical disabilities. Please register so we can ensure a comfortable sensory experience. (All ages)

Free

Bingo

Hanover Park Branch 1266 Irving Park Road, Hanover Park, IL, United States

Adults, teens, and children ages 5-9 with a caregiver are invited to join us for Bingo. Bring a friend and have some fun. Registration preferred, but drop-ins are welcome.

Free

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