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Preschool Open House

Alcott Center 530 Bernard Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL, United States

Welcome to our Preschool! We believe that children learn best through play. Our experienced staff guides children through weekly emergent topics, providing rich, process-based activities for them to explore. Our smaller classroom sizes and positive school culture inspires children to build a confident, compassionate and curious spirit. Children practice their early literacy skills using the...

Free

Chocolate Walk

Downtown Oswego IL, United States

Join the Oswego Downtown Association in downtown Oswego. 

$30

Illinois Reads Book Festival

Westmont High School 909 Oakwood Drive, Westmont, United States

On Saturday, February 3, 2024, the Illinois Reading Council will host the Illinois Reads Book Festival from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at Westmont High School, 909 Oakwood Drive, Westmont, Illinois. Plan now to bring your families, students, and all book lovers to this fun and free event. Many authors will be present. Bring your...

Free

The Amazing Puzzle Race

Downers Grove Public Library 1050 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Gather a team and sign up for our Great Puzzle Race! Teams of up to 5 people are invited to register and complete at 500 piece puzzle. The fastest team receives a prize! RULES TO REGSITER: We will have room for up to 10 teams, up to 5 people each. When registering, register your Team...

Free

Winterfest Pop-Up Event

Austin Gardens 167 Forest Ave, Oak Park, IL, United States

Enjoy old fashioned fun in the snow with outdoor games, music, and a warm fire pit on the patio. Inside the Nature Center, make a winter-themed nature craft! All ages welcome! Admission is FREE. No registration required.

Free

Snowshoeing

Eggers Grove Forest Preserve E 112th St & S Ave E, Chicago, IL, United States

Explore the Preserves via snowshoe! If conditions are not favorable for snowshoeing (4” or more of packed snow), hikes and other activities will be offered. 

Free

Fishing: Hard Water Classic

Blackwell Forest Preserve Warrenville, IL

Take part in the only competitive ice-fishing tournament in DuPage, and then stick around for door prizes and awards. Bring your own equipment and bait. All ages; under 18 with an adult. $20 per person in advance; $25 at the event. Register online or at 630-933-7248.

$20 – $25

Family Karaoke/Karaoke para la Familia

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

Bring your whole family to a karaoke afternoon! Complete fun activities as you wait to sing in Spanish or English. Fancy dress and costumes are encouraged! (Babies–Grade 5 with an adult)

Free

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