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Nutcracker Night

Indian Prairie Public Library 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, United States

For all ages. For over 100 years, The Nutcracker has been performed globally as a Christmas tradition. If you can't make it to a live production this year, join us as we watch the filmed performance of the Nutcracker Ballet, danced by the Ballet of the Slovak National Theatre. Light refreshments. Doors open at 5:45...

Free
Event Series Family Game Night

Family Game Night

Nichols Library 200 W. Jefferson Ave, Naperville, IL, United States

Whether your family prefers board games, card games, or anything in between, we've got something everyone will enjoy! Games vary from session to session. Caregiver participation is required. Limit 50 participants. No registration is required. Participants will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis.

Included in general admission

Taylor Swift Night

Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park, IL, United States

...Are you ready for it? Celebrate Taylor Swift's birthday with a listening party, crafts and snacks! Make the friendship bracelets, paint your own mirrorball, dress up as your favorite Era and have fun being a Swiftie with fans just like you! Registration Required.

Free

Holiday Movie Night

Playhouse 38 Theatre 321 Stevens Street, Suite P, entrance in rear of building,, Geneva, IL, United States

Join us for a special night of holiday magic as we watch The Polar Express on the big screen! Each child will also receive a Golden Ticket! Hot chocolate will be served, and additional snacks and non-alcoholic & alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase.

$15

Winter Wonderland Green Screen

Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, Geneva, IL, United States

Experience the magic of our green screen and travel to a winter wonderland!

Free
Event Series Free Thursday Evenings

Free Thursday Evenings

Aurora Regional Fire Museum 53 N Broadway, Aurora, IL, United States

Celebrate the season and experience all that Aurora has to offer when visiting the Christkindlmarket. The Aurora Regional Fire Museum will offer FREE admission on Thursday evenings from 4-7pm as part of our extended hours November 17 - December 23.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free...

Free

Merry Madness

Downtown Downers Grove 933A Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Join downtown Downers Grove businesses for Merry Madness from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm.

Free

Safety Skills for Kids

Nichols Library 200 W. Jefferson Ave, Naperville, IL, United States

Join Red Cross volunteers to learn personal and family preparedness and safety skills, local hazards, and basic coping skills through a β€œLearn, Practice, Share” framework. Gain useful disaster preparedness and survival skills. This program is part of Red Cross' Pillow Case Project and each participant will receive a sturdy pillowcase to be able to build...

Free

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