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Event Series Holly Jolly Days

Holly Jolly Days

Naper Settlement 523 S. Weber Street, Naperville, IL, United States

Celebrate the wonder and joy of the holiday season with holiday crafts, stories, and more at Holly Jolly Days! Learn how reindeer shoes are made with a special story-time and demonstration by the blacksmith at the forge. Create your own holiday crafts to take home in the Meeting House. Listen to Christmas stories in the...

$5

Who-Ville Holiday Fun with Santa

Danada Square East 27 Danada Square East, Wheaton, IL, United States

Free, perfect for photo ops and making holiday memories! Meet and greet with costumed character look-a-likes, the Grinch & Cindy-Lou Who at Blick from 4-4:30pm; JCrew Factory Outlet from 4:30-5pm; My Gym at 5-5:30pm and Great Clips from 5:30- 6pm. Santa's at Sierra from 4-4:30 pm; Noodles & Company from 4:30-5pm, My Gym from 5-5:30pm...

Free

Promotion, Early Identification, and Intervention of Early Childhood Mental Health

Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park, IL, United States

This 60-minute presentation offers a space for parents and caregivers in the community to learn about the importance of early childhood mental health.  According to Zero to Three, β€œInfant and early childhood mental health is the developing capacity of the infant/young child to form close and secure relationships; experience, manage, and express a full range...

Free

Tis the Season

Hanover Park Park District Community Center 1919 Walnut Avenue, Hanover Park, IL, United States

'Tis the Season to be jolly and of course; to join the park district for our 'Tis the Season holiday event! Get into the holiday spirit by decorating cookies, making hot cocoa, writing a letter to Santa, and playing 'reindeer games. Come dressed in your favorite holiday pajamas, as you can enter our pajama contest...

Free
Event Series Kids On Stage Performance

Kids On Stage Performance

Lions Recreation Center 411 S. Maple Street, Mount Prospect, United States

Join us as we present North Pole Radio Hour (Kids On Stage) and Snoozy Snowflake (Kids On Stage Jr)! We will be joined by the Ballet Expressions and Impulse Dance Ensemble dance companies for a full Performing Arts production. Ticket info. will be available in mid-November.

Breakfast with Santa

Faith United Methodist Church (Downers Grove) 432 59th Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Breakfast with Santa is Faith UMC's annual event where families are invited to have free breakfast, take pictures with Santa, play Bingo, and do arts and crafts. It's a time for everyone to come together and have fun.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Place to Eat with...

Free

Holiday Gift Show

Rainbow Falls Waterpark and Community Center 200 Rev Morrison Boulevard, Elk Grove Village, IL, United States

Crafters, DYIers and Small Business Owners will display their talents at our Holiday Gift Show. Shop up to 30 vendors showcasing items for home decor, jewelry, accessories and dozens of unique one-of-a-kind gifts. Vendors must register by Fri, November 17 to secure a space. Contact sclift@elkgroveparks.org for a Vendor Application. Admission is FREE!

Free
Event Series Winter Wonderland

Winter Wonderland

Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park, IL, United States

From December 7th to 11th, Wonder Works will transform into a Winter Wonderland. Two special friends will be available for hugs and pictures: the Winter Princess and Ursa the Wonder Polar Bear. Story time will be winter themed and we will feature a variety of stations and play materials celebrating the magic of snow and...

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