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Adler Planetarium Illinois Resident Free Days

Adler Planetarium 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

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...

Free
Event Series Wednesday Fun Night

Wednesday Fun Night

Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

Come in your pajamas or your play clothes; just be sure to bring the whole family for this evening storytime that features a different activity each week.   For kids up to 6 with caregiver. Siblings welcome.

Free
Event Series Family Craft Night

Family Craft Night

Santori Library (Aurora) 101 S. River Street, Aurora, IL, United States

Bring the whole family for craft night at the library! Each week we will feature up-cycled materials. Ages 4 + with a caregiver.

Free

Bilingual Storytime en Espanol: Salta para Cuentos

Indian Trails Public Library - Main Branch 355 Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling, IL, United States

Storytime in both Spanish and English including stories, music and activities. TR Un cuento muy especial en espaΓ±ol e inglΓ©s que incluye historias, mΓΊsica y actividades. TR Join Miss Stephanie and Miss Lynna as we read a story or two in both Spanish and English. Don’t forget your dancing shoes, jazz hands, and wiggling bodies...

Free

Polish Storytime: New Year Birthday Party!

Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect Heights, IL, United States

Join us to celebrate all 2025 birthdays! Children and parents can enjoy Polish stories, songs, games and crafts. Find your birthday on our big calendar! Dołącz do nas i świętuj wszystkie urodziny w roku 2025! Dzieci i rodzice mogą cieszyć się polskimi opowieściami, piosenkami, grami i robótkami ręcznymi. Znajdź swoje urodziny w naszym dużym kalendarzu!

Free
Event Series Songs and Stories

Songs and Stories

Westmont Public Library 428 North Cass, Westmont, IL, United States

Join us for a special musical series at the Library! Every month through April, we will feature musicians playing instruments and songs of their choosing. Following each performance, the musicians will introduce the stories behind the songs.

Free
Event Series Storytime at the Museum

Storytime at the Museum

Bolingbrook Historical Museum 444 E. Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

Spark your child’s imagination with stories, songs and other fun activities. After storytime, learn more about our village as you browse through the exhibits. (Ages 2–6 with an adult)

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