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Diary of a Wimpy Kid No Brainer Release Party

Indian Prairie Public Library 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, United States

For grades 1–6. Celebrate the newest Diary of a Wimpy Kid book, No Brainer, with games, activities, and snacks.

Free

Halloween Fun: 0-4 year-olds

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

Put on your costume and join us for some Halloween fun! Activities will include crafts, stories, games and more. Specifically designed for kids up to 4 years old. Drop-in.

Free
Event Series Drop-In Acorn Express Adventures

Acorn Express Adventures

The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, Lisle, IL, United States

We’ll seek out fun destinations to hike, make a craft, and explore new topics each week. The program is 45 minutes long and is recommended for families with children 2 years old and older. In case of inclement weather, call ahead (630-968-0074) to find out if the trams are running that day. Space is limited....

$6 – $8

International Artists Day

WNDR Museum 1130 W Monroe Street, Chicago, United States

WNDR Museum, Chicago’s original immersive art and technology experience, will celebrate International Artists Day on Wednesday, Oct. 25 with free admission all day. Celebrating the artist in each of us, WNDR will open its doors and welcome visitors to experience more than 20 interactive artworks by cutting edge artists, collectives, technologists, designers and makers from...

Zombie Escape Room

Franklin Park Public Library 10311 Grand Avenue, Franklin Park, IL, United States

This program is for Grades 3 & Up only  β€” Registration is Required. World-renowned zombie scientist, Dr. Pepper, was bitten by one of her specimens! With the help of her lab assistant, River Hallowell, follow the clues to break into the Laboratory and create the antidote before time runs out!

Free

Cupcake Wars Halloween Challenge

La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt Avenue, La Grange, IL, United States

Show off your cupcake decorating skills! Compete against others to create the best Halloween inspired cupcake. Bragging right of course will be awarded to the winner! Registration is open to Grades 5-8.

Free

Monster Mash Masks

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

Get ready for Halloween with some monster sized fun! We'll provide the supplies and instruction to make simple monster mask, puppets, and other crafts - and all the craft cleanup. Pre-registration is encouraged, drop-ins are welcome.    For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.

$4

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