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Simple Science: Electricity

Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect Heights, IL, United States

Learn about circuits and more in this class full of hands-on activities! Grades 1-8.

Free

Indoor Movie Night

Darien Park District Community Center 7301 Fairview Avenue, Darien, IL, United States

Woody, a good-hearted cowboy doll who belongs to a young boy named Andy, sees his position as Andy’s favorite toy jeopardized when his parents buy him a Buzz Lightyear action figure. Even worse, the arrogant Buzz thinks he’s a real spaceman on a mission to return to his home planet. When Andy’s family moves to...

Free

Super Simple Origami

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

Make cool origami animals! Turn a simple piece of paper into an awesome creation!

Free

Eras Celebration

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

Spend a night celebrating all things Taylor Swift! Travel through the eras with games, trivia, crafts, snacks, and, of course, music! Let the games begin with Taylor-themed challenges. Can you recognize songs from the first note played? Are you enough of a mastermind to beat our brain teasers? Make the friendship bracelets, the paper rings,...

Free

Black Inventors Scavenger Hunt

Naper Boulevard Library 2035 S Naper Blvd, Naperville, IL, United States

Celebrate Black History Month with a scavenger hunt around the Library! This STEAM-focused (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) scavenger hunt will teach participants about achievements of Black pioneers and inventors as they search for related images hidden around the Library. The scavenger hunt runs from Feb. 23 - Feb. 29.

Free

Black Creativity Career Showcase

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

In celebration of Black Creativity, kids and families can talk with African American artists, scientists and engineers about innovative work happening right here in our city. This is an opportunity to learn from experts during dynamic demonstrations, hands-on activities and one-on-one conversations. Discover how to turn your passions into a career! Professionals will be stationed...

Included in general admission

Winter Pop-Up Fun

Cherry Hill Woods S Willow Springs Rd, north of McCarthy Rd, Palos Park, Il, United States

Check out a pair of our snowshoes, help with litter pickup, warm up by a fire, and play in the snow!

Free

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