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Friendly Feathers: Pigeons and the Great Lakes Rescue

Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield, IL, United States

Join friends and friendly birds from the Great Lakes Pigeon Rescue to get up close and personal and learn about our feathered friends. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome!

Free
Event Series LEGO Club

LEGO Club

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

Head to the Bolingbrook Historical Museum for some LEGO fun! You can build with friends or try one of our building challenges. We supply the bricks and you supply the imagination.

Free

DuPage County Animal Services: Shelter Pet Pals

Warrenville Public Library 28W751 Stafford Place, Warrenville, IL, United States

Laura Winnie, Education and Community Engagement Coordinator, will share information for those interested in helping animals. A live animal is expected to be present at each session. Make toys for shelter pets to enjoy while learning how they care for animals at the shelter.

Free
Event Series Pokemon Fun

Pokemon Fun

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

Trade cards, play games, talk with fellow fans, and maybe win a new pack of cards!

Free
Event Series Wonder Works for Everyone

Wonder Works for Everyone

Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park, IL, United States

During Wonder Works for Everyone play sessions, the museum opens an hour hourly for an accessible and inclusive environment. Each Wonder Works for Everyone session requires pre-registration for a limited number of families so that we can best prepare the Wonder Works environment for a sensory friendly play session. We will have two sensory friendly...

Included in general admission

Frozen Princess Party

We Rock the Spectrum (Naperville) 5019 Ace Lane, Naperville, IL, United States

Join us on the 12th day of January in the year 2025, from 10 o'clock in the morning until the stroke of noon, for an enchanting celebration filled with royal activities and an Elsa Visit with photos and fun! Balloon drop and crafts!

$15

Blast Off to Outer Space Museum Takeover

Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park, IL, United States

Calling all astronauts and deep space explorers! From January 9 to 20, Wonder Works Children’s Museum is blasting off to outer space! We will have activities related to outer space throughout the museum. Children can dress up as astronauts, crawl into rocket tents and pretend they’ve landed Mars. In our lunar exploration pit, children can...

Included in general admission

Free Admission Day for Illinois Residents

Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL, United States

ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR NON-MEMBERS. The Chicago Botanic Garden offers a number of Free Admission Days for Illinois residents each year. Please note: Parking fees still apply. Preregistration for nonmembers is required and will extend until the Garden is at capacity; parking fees apply. Visitors can preregister up to two months in advance for...

Free

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