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Join the Naperville Public Library (NPL) for one of their spectacular Story Times at DCM. These interactive Story Times often feature puppets, songs, movement, and more! First Thursday Each Month (*unless noted otherwise) Thursday, October 3 | 11:00 Thursday, November 7 | 11:00 Thursday, December 5 | 11:00 Thursday, January 9 | 11:00
Brainstorm, design, build, and test structures to solve problems and help make the world a better place, just like real engineers! Best for families with children ages 5-11. For over 500 years, Incans have been building and rebuilding the Qβeswachaka suspension bridge that crosses a deep river gorge using woven mountain grasses. This bridge is...
Featuring local vendors selling produce, handmade goods, kids activities, live music and much more! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmerβs Markets.
Learn about Jovita Valdovinos, a brave Mexican woman who refused to wear skirts. Be inspired to design a pair of doll pants to use when borrowing one of our American Girl dolls! (Grades Kβ5)
Did you know Franklin Park was named Bee City, USA? See real bees up close! Hear from the Village of Franklin Parkβs own beekeeper, Monika Suryovich, on the importance of bees in the community, and then enjoy a story and craft. This program is in partnership with the Village of Franklin Parkβs Tree Preservation Board.
Experience local history come to life during our annual Oswego Cemetery Walk! Participants will be guided through the cemetery to visit with βghostsβ of early Oswego residents and pioneers. Pre-registration is required. Registration the day of the event is $10, space permitting. Please arrive at the beginning of your timeslot! Participants should be able to...
Do you wish you could catch 'em all? Meet up with other PokΓ©mon fans for activities, games, and more fun! Best for children ages 8-11.
At the Schaumburg Farmers Market, youβll find locally grown fruits and vegetables, certified organic produce, microgreens, meats, flowers, plants, gourmet cheeses, and dog treats sold by the vendors that produce them. The market also features decadent pastries, baked goods, meat pies, natural juices, olives and olive oil, pierogies, empanadas, and knife sharpening services. This family...
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