Brainstorm, design, build, test, and rebuild structures to solve problems and help make the world a better place, just like real engineers! Best for ages 4-11 with an adult. In this program, weโll design, build, and test rubberband vehicles. You'll also have a chance to learn about several Black engineers who created many inventions we...
The Museum offers free days to Illinois residents throughout the year, including commemorative days like Presidentsโ Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Fourth of July. Upcoming 2024โ25 Illinois resident FREE days include: December 18; January 20โ24, 28โ31; February 4โ7, 11โ14, 17, 18โ21, 25โ28 For information on more events like this, check out our...
Drop in and get creative! Crafts are designed for preschool and grade school audiences. Available while supplies last.
Join us for a Valentineโs storytime with stories, songs, and a special craft. Ages 2 โ 6. Sign up begins 2 weeks prior to each date.
Put on your heart headbands and come celebrate a heartwarming Valentine's Day with us! Ages 0-5 with caregiver. Registration Required. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Making Valentineโs Special for Kids: Kits to Go, Daddy-Daughter Dances, and More.
Celebrate the day with themed activities just for little ones 5 and under. Try out fine and gross motor skills and get creative. Stop by any time during the program to participate.
Explore the music and culture of drumlines at HBCUs. Practice playing simple drum cadences and then create your own drum and sticks to use at home. (For grades Kโ5 Bolingbrook homeschool families.)
Start your Friday morning off at the library with a fun storytime all about animals. A new animal each week! Some bilingual Spanish.
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