DuSable Museum of African-American history is free to Illinois residents to visit on Wednesdays. We also give free admission to military and to first responders. That means Police, Fire, EMTโs. With valid ID. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.
Join us to learn about animals who live near us in winter with Brookfield Zoo Chicago! Weโll also read a story and the Zoo will lead a craft. Ages 3.5-6 with a caregiver. Registration required. Limit 30.
Can Polar Bears float on ice? Enjoy a short storytime to discover the animals of the Arctic and Antarctic regions, then explore with hands-on activities and a craft to learn more. Ages 4-6. Sign up begins 1/2.
The Adler is excited to announce that we will be free for Illinois residents (with proof of residency) every Wednesday evening from 4-10 pm (our new Wednesday hours.) Stop by after work or school, or for date night and enjoy everything the Adler has to offer at night, for free as part of our Illinois...
Join us for this after school dance party! Move and groove to Latin American, hip-hop, and pop music. Please note: gym shoes are required for this event. Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
The Village of Riverside's Sesquicentennial Opening Ceremony will take place on January 15, 2025. This momentous event will include the lighting of our Historic Water Tower with a special edition 150th Anniversary logo, live music played by members of the Riverside-Brookfield High School marching band, luminaria and plenty of hot chocolate. A reception will follow...
Cuentos, canciones y arte en ingles y en espaรฑol. Stories, songs and art in English and Spanish.
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