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Event Series Hejsan: Story and Craft

Hejsan: Story and Craft

Swedish American Museum 5211 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us in the Brunk Children’s Museum of Immigration for a story and craft on the last Thursday and Friday of the month. Free (with Museum admission). In May we will be reading The Swedish Girl of Motala, written and illustrated by Eric Basir.

Included in general admission

Smarty Pants: The Big Halloween Balloon Show

Various Locations IL, United States

The Big Balloon Show is a theatrical style balloon stage show featuring magic, all ages comedy and world’s biggest balloon props. For children of all ages and their caregivers.** **Ticketed program. Tickets are available 30 minutes before the program at the Children's Services Desk. In this hilariously silly but not too spooky Halloween themed show,...

Free
Event Series Friday Fun Day

Friday Fun Day

Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, IL, United States

Explore, discover, and imagine with our new educational play stations. We rotate our toys every week to ensure our future veterinarians, doctors, chefs, and store clerks never get bored! Drop in anytime between 11-4:30 for this self-guided, free-play day. Recommended age: 3 years and older

Free

Smarty Pants: The Big Halloween Balloon Show

Various Locations IL, United States

The Big Balloon Show is a theatrical style balloon stage show featuring magic, all ages comedy and world’s biggest balloon props. For children of all ages and their caregivers.** **Ticketed program. Tickets are available 30 minutes before the program at the Children's Services Desk. In this hilariously silly but not too spooky Halloween themed show,...

Free
Event Series Fall Fandom Fest

Fall Fandom Fest

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

Do you love all things fandom: the books, the movies, the TV shows, the comics and most importantly, the fun? Join us in person and online during the week of October 20 for epic fun celebrating your favorite fandoms! All events require registration, unless otherwise noted. Wild for Robots Monday, October 21, 4:30 p.m. Grades...

Glow-in-the-Dark Party

Helen Plum Library 411 South Main Street, Lombard, IL, United States

Drop-in event for families with children of all ages. Join us for a glow-in-the-dark party! Wear white or bright colors and prepare to have fun.

Free

Monster’s Bash

Woodland Trails Park 1500 E. Euclid Avenue, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Dress in your best costume and join RTPD for the ultimate community Halloween celebration! Enjoy decorating pumpkins, trick-or-treating through our character walk, games, bounce houses, and taking a festive hayride. This free event offers fun and entertainment for the entire family!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween...

Free

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