Wildlife Connections
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesStop by the visitor center to learn about reptiles, mammals, and birds from the residents of Misericordia – Heart of Mercy.
Free
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Events Calendar
Sponsored by Drury Lane Theatre.
Button Maker Fun
Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, Wheaton, IL, United StatesStop by and use our button maker to create pins, magnets, and keychains! You can choose to use old book pages or create your own art. This is a drop-in event. Feel free to stop by between 3pm and 6pm to participate.
Free
STEAM for Kids
Naper Boulevard Library 2035 S Naper Blvd, Naperville, IL, United StatesEnjoy activities focused on science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM).
Free
Dino Sensory
La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt Avenue, La Grange, IL, United StatesCalling all budding Paleontologists! Join us for a fun afternoon of dinosaur sensory play. We will dig for fossils at our own excavation site, learn to move like dinosaurs, create a dino craft and more. Be prepared to get a little messy as we play and have fun.
Free
Fall BINGO
Schiller Park Public Library 4200 Old River Road, Schiller Park, IL, United StatesFall into fun with a game of BINGO with festive twist. Registration is required.
Free
Pokémon Club
Various Locations IL, United StatesMeet to play and talk Pokémon with other trainers. Participants are welcome to bring along Pokémon art, cards or other Pokémon items for show and tell. Ages 6 and older, caregiver participation required.
Free
Crafternoon
Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, IL, United StatesLet’s get artsy and crafty! Each session we will complete a craft or piece of art that you’ll take home at the end. Recommended age: 6-11 years
Free
Night Dives: Illinois Resident Free Evenings
Shedd Aquarium 1200 S Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United StatesOur Illinois Resident Free Days include access to all open animal and permanent exhibit and seasonal Stingray Touch. Take a deeper look at our current available exhibits here. We offer several reservation options for Free Days. For those who prefer to plan ahead, online ticket reservations are available with a $5 convenience fee per order....
Free
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