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Candy Taste Test

Park Ridge Public Library 20 S Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL, United States

Sample various types of candy, both familiar and less well known, then log your tasting notes, guess what the candy is, and rate each one on a 5-star deliciousness scale. Discuss each candy as a group before moving on to the next flavor. All ingredients lists will be available for each candy; allergens may be...

Free

Winter Warm-Up at Bright Horizons

Various Locations IL, United States

It's time for family fun at Winter Warm-Up! On February 9th, bring your family and friends to a Bright Horizons center near you for movement and wellness activities and get to know other families in our community. This event will be held from 4:00-6:00pm. All are welcome! RSVP today.

Free

Valentine’s Day BINGO

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

Celebrate Valentine's Day with Bingo. Note: There are 2 sessions of this program, please only sign up for one time slot. Sessions from 5:30 - 6:30pm or 7:00 - 8:00pm.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Making Valentine’s Special for Kids: Kits to Go, Daddy-Daughter Dances, and More.

Free

Flick N’ Float at PLAC

Prairie Lakes Aquatic Center 515 E Thacker Street, Des Plaines, IL, United States

Bring your floats and join us for the showing of DC League of Super-Pets in the Lap Pool. Enjoy popcorn, drinks, and snacks with others before the start of the movie.

$12 – $15

DePaul 2024 Lunar New Year Celebration

DePaul University 2250 N Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Let's ring in the Lunar New Year with DePaul 2024 - a vibrant celebration filled with joy, culture, and good fortune! This is DePaul's 16th annual celebration of Chinese Lunar New Year. All DePaul students, alumni, faculty, staff, families, and friends are welcome to ring in the new year of the Dragon. The 2024 event...

Free

Wonka Walk

Downtown Glen Ellyn Main Street & Crescent Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States

COME WITH ME AND YOU’LL BE IN A WORLD OF PURE IMAGINATION… Join us for a fun-filled Valentine’s weekend in Downtown Glen Ellyn celebrating everything SWEET and with so many fun things to do! Find the GOLDEN TICKET in a participating storefront. Redeem from an employee for a scrumdiddlyumptious treat! Only one person per Golden...

Free

Scouts BSA Troop 100 Pancake Breakfast

Wesley United Methodist Church (Naperville) 21 E Franklin Avenue, Naperville, United States

Come support the Scouts BSA of Troop 100 from 7 a.m. to noon on Feb. 10 with all-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, coffee, milk and orange juice, plus amazing raffle prizes AND a bake sale! Tickets: $7 per person/$20 per family. Available for purchase at the door, or contact: troop100naperville@googlegroups.com to purchase tickets from a Scout. Or,...

$7 – $20

Resting Reptiles

Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United States

Pick up an informational guide and enjoy a self-led half mile hike to discover how nativeβ€―reptilesβ€―are surviving winter.

Free

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