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School of Rock Instrument Petting Zoo

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

Join Elmhurst School of Rock staff to try out instruments on the Kids' Patio. Try your skills at electric guitar, drums, and more. Live in-person. No registration.

Free

T-Rexplorers Family Program

Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, Wheaton, IL, United States

Get excited about science and nature with a T-Rexplorers program! See dinosaur bones up close and get a glimpse of what it's like to go on a Paleontological dig with authentic dinosaur fossils from species like Triceratops and T-Rex. You'll be greeted by Ranger the T-Rex as you come in! To make sure we have...

Free

Tarde de Cine: Encanto

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

Ven a la biblioteca por la tarde para ver la película de Disney "Encanto". Come into the library for an afternoon viewing of the Disney movie, "Encanto." Ven a la biblioteca por la tarde para ver la película de Disney "Encanto". Veremos la película en español con subtítulos en inglés. Se servirán palomitas de maíz...

Free

Family Bingo

Indian Trails Public Library - Main Branch 355 Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling, IL, United States

$5 Bingo card includes 10 games. Prizes are awarded for each winning game. Sponsored by the Foundation for The Indian Trails Public Library. All proceeds benefit the library. Registration is required through the library’s website. Payment can be made by credit card at the time of registration. Those wishing to pay by cash or check,...

$5

Octoberfest

Central Athletic Complex 500 S Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL, United States

This event is held in conjunction with the Light the Torch Night Run. Event Features pumpkin painting, food and beer garden, small rides, and live performances by Vest Dance Troupe, The Wayouts and Wurst Kase Scenario. October Fest is a Charitable Event | Event proceeds benefit the DuPage County Historical Museum Foundation. For information on...

donations appreciated

Camping Without Limits

Camp Bullfrog Lake 9600 Wolf Road, Willow Springs, IL, United States

In partnership with Adaptive Adventures, join an overnight event geared for individuals with physical disabilities, their families and friends.

Free

Light the Torch Night Run

Central Athletic Complex 500 S Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL, United States

Race through luminary lanes at the 10th Annual Light the Torch 5K Night Run! This chip-timed 5K run/walk is a unique race through downtown Wheaton after sunset. Come decked out! The more glow the better! Participants are invited to stick around after the race for live music, carnival rides, kids’ activities, food, and a beer...

$35

Dinos Downtown Wheaton​

Downtown Wheaton South Main Street & West Liberty Drive, Wheaton, IL, United States

Dinosaurs invade Downtown Wheaton! This BIG outdoor exhibit features 10 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs throughout Downtown Wheaton this September 25 through October 8, 2023. Enjoy dinosaur-themed specials, activities, and more from your favorite Downtown Wheaton shops and restaurants! Mark your calendar now to visit the exhibit, and check back soon for a map of dinosaur locations,...

Free

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