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Pinecone Suet Feeders

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United States

Learn about birds that call Cook County home during winter and leave with a feeder. Ages 6 & up. (Programa ofrecido en EspaΓ±ol.)

Free

Farmhouse Tours: Keeping Your Family Healthy in Winter

Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United States

On these special guided tours, hear about a common winter experience: taking care of a sick family member. Learn about β€œsick foods” in the 1890s, how candy was used as medicine, and how the first-floor bedroom acted as the sick room. All ages. Suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages 3 and up to...

$5

Bala Yoga – Family Yoga Event

Johnston Recreation Center 172 S Circle Avenue, Bloomingdale, IL, United States

Melissa Hansen from Bala Yoga will lead us in a half-hour yoga class for kids and their adults. Yoga helps children become strong and flexible – both physically and emotionally. Our classes teach poses and mindfulness but in a playful way using games, songs and stories. We will move, breathe, and have fun! Please register...

Free – $5
Event Series Animal Encounters

Animal Encounters

Lyman Woods Nature Center 901 31st St, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Join us at Lyman Woods to meet and greet our nature center's special residents. Help feed our animal friends and learn about turtles, snakes, lizards and more! 

$7

Winter Reptiles and Amphibians

Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL, United States

Check out our resident indoor herptiles, then go on a short walk to see where their wild cousins are spending winter outside! Family program.

Free

January Jamboree

Hickory Knolls Discovery Center 3795 Campton Hills Rd, St. Charles, IL, United States

Enjoy a variety of indoor and outdoor winter activities, games and crafts. It’s going to be SNOW MUCH FUN … with or without the white stuff! All ages welcome. Ages 15 & under must be accompanied by a paying adult. Guided Hikes – 11:15am, 12:15pm & 1:15pm Turtle Races – Times TBD Snowman Toss Snow...

$7
Event Series Farm Life in Winter

Farm Life in Winter

Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United States

Help prune the orchard or stack wood for fuel, or see how blacksmithing skills helped farmers. Join us for the ice harvest if the lake freezes, or watch as we shear the ewes in preparation for lambing in March. There’s a new lineup every day, so follow us at facebook.com/klinecreekfarm for activity updates. Suggested admission...

$5

Open Board Gaming

Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield, IL, United States

Got some free time this weekend? Stop by the Library and try out our board games! Feel free to BYOG (bring your own game) to share as well.

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