Prehistoric Play Day
Various Locations IL, United StatesLearn about the amazing world of Ice Age Illinois through a series of family-oriented games and activities. Ages 5 & up.
Free
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Preschool Resource Fair
Indian Prairie Public Library 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, United StatesFor parents. Drop in to speak with representatives from area daycares, preschools, and community and extra-curricular organizations. Continue checking in for most updated list of participating organizations. Attending in person: Darien Public Schools District 61- Mark Delay Hummingbird Children's Academy Kiddie Academy (Darien) Kingswood Academy Flyers Only: Cass School District 63- Concord Center Cass School...
Free
Rock Climbing Challenge
Annerino Community Center 201 Recreation Drive, Bolingbrook, IL, United StatesHave you been curious to try the rock wall in the Annerino lobby? This is your call to action! Climbing instructors will give a short presentation about safety and technique before assisting participants ages 6 years and up on their course of choice. Climbers aged 3-5 are permitted to "boulder" only with assistance of a...
Free
Free Admission Day for Illinois Residents
Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL, United StatesADVANCE 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
Brookfield Zoo Free Admission Day
Brookfield Zoo 8400 West 31st Street, Brookfield, IL, United StatesFree admission is available to guests on the following dates: October 1 - November 26, 2024: Tuesdays and Thursdays December 2 - December 24, 2024: Mondays and Tuesdays January 3 - February 27, 2025: Saturdays, Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays For more information about events like these, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.
Free
Park Play Dates
Pottawatomie Park 8 North Ave, St. Charles, IL, United StatesGet ready to play! An early childhood staff member will meet you at the park listed below. Families welcome! No registration needed. Just show up for some fun. Playdates will not be rescheduled in case of inclement weather. Sunshine is expected every day! Activities are geared for ages 7 & under. January 11 - Pottawatomie...
Free
Crafting a la Cache: Handheld Habitats
Isle a la Cache Museum 501 E. Romeo Rd, Romeoville, IL, United StatesCelebrate National Hobby Month by crafting a handheld habitat in an Altoids tin! An interpretive naturalist will join in to discuss different animal habitats, natural environments and tin-spirations for your project. All materials will be provided, but if you have small leftovers from previous craft projects of your own, this is a great opportunity to...
Free
Dig in to Play: Toddler Sensory Time
Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United StatesFor ages 1-3 w/adult. Dress for some messy fun at the Library! Drop in anytime between 11 and 11:45 a.m. to explore a variety of sensory stations with your toddler. Siblings welcome. No registration required.
Free
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