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Gingerbread House Creations

Baker Community Center 101 S 2nd Street, St. Charles, IL, United States

ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED Goody gumdrops! Create the ultimate architectural masterpiece while listening to holiday tunes during this fun D-I-Y event. Using a made-from-scratch house frame, graham crackers, frosting and colorful candies, you and your child will be all smiles decorating and celebrating with this holiday tradition. Ages 15 and under must be accompanied by an...

$30
Event Series Drop and Shop

Drop and Shop

Bolingbrook Recreation and Aquatic Complex 200 S. Lindsey Lane, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

Whether you need time for shopping, cooking or pampering these mornings of holiday fun give your child time to play while you take care of last minute business. Children must be toilet trained to attend this program.

$25 โ€“ $38

The Polar Express Storytime Train – SOLD OUT

Geneva Train Station 328 Crescent Place, Geneva, IL, United States

Travel to the โ€œNorth Poleโ€ to pick up Santa and his friends. They will travel back with us to Geneva and have lunch or dinner at Aurelioโ€™s Pizza. After we eat, every child will have the opportunity to visit with Santa, give him their wish list, and have a picture taken. PLEASE NOTE: Families are...

$35 โ€“ $48

Blankets for Teens

Fry Family YMCA 2120 W. 95th Street, Naperville, IL, United States

Brighten the hospital rooms of teens with cozy blankets that will help them feel more comfortable in an unfamiliar place.

$12

Wild Wonders: Winter Open House

Jurica-Suchy Nature Museum 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL, United States

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. We are admittedly a wee bit excited about our Wild Wonders: Winter Open House! We just had to get in the holiday spirit and add some sparkle to the museum. We just couldn't wait for December to enjoy! We hope it brings a smile and some cheer to everyone! Be sure to...

Star Wars ‘This is the Way’ Celebration

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

Join us for a family-friendly event celebrating a galaxy far, far, away.

Free
Event Series Explore Elmhurst Holly Trolley

Explore Elmhurst Holly Trolley

Elmhurst City Centre 147 North York Street, Elmhurst, IL, United States

All Aboard the HOLLY TROLLEY! Explore Elmhurst Express Trolley is back for the holidays! The City of Elmhurst is excited to announce the Explore Elmhurst Trolley is back for the holiday edition โ€œHolly Trolleyโ€ on Saturdays November 26 through December 17 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The trolley will follow the same route as...

Free
Event Series Create A Gem Tree

Create A Gem Tree

Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art 1220 Kensington Road, Oak Brook, IL, United States

Join In A Twist artists to learn how to make beautiful small trees using gemstones and wire. If you can count, you can join! The artists work with all ages to make these beautiful trees to take home. They never need water and make a great gift.

$20

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