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Celebrate Halloween with your American Girl Doll at the Downers Grove Museum! Learn about the celebration’s traditions, and create a Halloween related craft. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.
Pumpkin spice, Witches and everything nice Let’s have an a-maize-ing autumn this season! Join us for an un-be-leaf-ably good time with an exciting shopping experience featuring face painters, balloon artists, entertainment, and more festive fall fun! Enjoy activities & music from 1PM - 3PM and a special meet & greet with the 3 Hocus Pocus...
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by enjoying this musical movie about a Colombian family. Learn some words in Spanish and leave with ideas for cultural crafts and recipes! Experience the magic of the family Madrigal as you enjoy an afternoon family movie and a light snack.
Join us for an interactive storytelling event featuring myths, legends, and folktales from Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America. Storyteller Jasmin Cardenas will wrap it up with a dance lesson. Cardenas has been a featured storyteller at festivals across the United States, and internationally.
Are your children aware of the basics of self safety? Strictly Self Defense will present a one-hour, age appropriate course that covers topics like stranger danger, situational awareness, consent, grooming, basic striking and more! For children ages 7-11. Topics include stranger danger, situational awareness, consent, grooming, basic striking and more! Registration required. Please note: We...
Join the Library and the Lemont Historical Society for showings of Hocus Pocus & Hocus Pocus 2. Tickets are $5 and the event will be held at the Historical Society, 306 Lemont Street. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Purchases can be made at the door, or ahead of time at www.lemonthistory.org. More info: 630-257-2972.
Enjoy a wonderful array of fruits, vegetables, baked goods and much more at one of the busiest and well-visited Farmers Markets in the suburbs! Open from 8 AM - 1 PM on Sundays through October. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.
Every October, the Chicago Architecture Center is proud to host Open House Chicago—a free public festival that offers self-guided history and architecture trails throughout Chicago, talks and programming, and behind-the-scenes access to architecturally, historically and culturally significant sites across the city. Open House Chicago remains one of the largest events of its kind in the...
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