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Family Music and Movement Class

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This interactive program features music and movement for caregivers and their little musicians. Participants will play instruments, move to music, and sing songs.

Event Series Sugar Skull City

Sugar Skull City

Downtown Aurora Aurora, IL, United States

Welcome to Sugar Skull City! Aurora Downtown is honoring Day of the Dead, the beloved Mexican cultural tradition, from October 15 to November 6, 2022. Join us in celebrating Dia de los Muertos with art, activities, specials, videos, shopping, and much more.

Event Series Arbor Reading Adventures

Arbor Reading Adventures

The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, Lisle, IL, United States

Purchase day-of tickets in advance of the program at The Morton Arboretumโ€™s Visitor Center Information desk. Join us in the Sterling Morton Library for this popular and interactive story time program. Weโ€™ll read nature-based stories, make a craft, and then head outside for a short adventure walk. The program is 45 minutes long. Themes change...

$5
Event Series A Very Special Storytime

A Very Special Storytime

Waterlemon 25 S. La Grange Road, La Grange, IL, United States

TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE Every Storytime session includes a 30-minute interactive performance, during which the character of the day will interact with children by reading stories, leading group dance/singalongs, hosting a Q+A and more. The remaining time will be reserved for adorable photo ops + playing in our bright, clean, adorable play space. Tuesday 11/1 Cinderella ...

$25

Fiddle, Fret and Whistle in the Tavern

The Museums at Lisle Station Park 921 School Street, Lisle, United States

Come enjoy live folk music! Be the first to hear music in our 1840s Tavern in over 150 years. The tavern keeper was a legendary fiddler and credited with bringing the fiddle to Chicago in 1826. Please bring your own beverages. Light snacks will be provided.

$12 โ€“ $14

60th Birthday Celebration

Oak Brook Park District 1450 Forest Gate Road, Oak Brook, IL, United States

Registration required for some of the activities. Please contact Oak Brook Park District for information. Come enjoy snacks, raffles, activities for all ages to enjoy, and giveaways from our valued sponsors and vendors. Schedule of events: All day โ€“ The community is invited to enjoy open swim for FREE at the Family Aquatic Center! All...

Event Series Sugar Skull City

Sugar Skull City

Downtown Aurora Aurora, IL, United States

Welcome to Sugar Skull City! Aurora Downtown is honoring Day of the Dead, the beloved Mexican cultural tradition, from October 15 to November 6, 2022. Join us in celebrating Dia de los Muertos with art, activities, specials, videos, shopping, and much more.

Forest Animal Thanksgiving

Hidden Oaks Nature Center (Bolingbrook) 419 Trout Farm Road, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

REGISTRATION REQUIRED Join a naturalist for a hands-on program tailored to your wild child! Geared toward children ages 3-5 and their guardians, this program will celebrate Thanksgiving for the animals. We will start with a story for inspiration, then head outdoors to create a celebration of our own.

Free

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