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Pumpkin Smash Composting Event

St. John of the Cross 708 51st Street, Western Springs, IL, United States

Each year, the Village partners with SCARCE to provide pumpkin composting after Halloween. The Pumpkin Smash is a fun way to divert pumpkins from landfills by providing drop off locations...

Free

Pumpkin Recycling

Elmhurst Public Works 985 S. Riverside Dr, Elmhurst, IL, United States

Elmhurst will again collect used pumpkins the first Saturday after Halloween (Nov 5th) at the Public Works Facility, 985 S. Riverside Drive, in Elmhurst from 9:00 a.m. - noon. By...

Event Series Sugar Skull City

Sugar Skull City

Downtown Aurora Aurora, IL, United States

Welcome to Sugar Skull City! Aurora Downtown is honoring Day of the Dead, the beloved Mexican cultural tradition, from October 15 to November 6, 2022. Join us in celebrating Dia...

Wrap Someone in Love

Naperville Naperville, IL, United States

REGISTER IN ADVANCE At this hands-on event, you and your family will learn about empathy, and what it means to have our basic needs met (or not met). Then, we’ll...

$12

National Bison Day Celebration

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United States

REGISTRATION REQUIRED Celebrate North America’s National Mammal!

Event Series Saturday Morning Cartoons

Saturday Morning Cartoons

Bellwood Public Library 600 Bohland Ave, Bellwood, IL, United States

Join us every Saturday at 11 am for cartoons and cereal! Each month, we'll be watching something different: September: School House Rock November: Children's cartoons (TBD) December: Short films for...

Event Series STEAM Saturdays

STEAM Saturdays

Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn

Drop in for different hands-on family STEAM activities each month. For grades k-2 and their families.

Youth-Led Programming

Museum of Contemporary Art 220 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Join Circles & Ciphers’ Youth Care Collective (YCC) to discuss how restorative justice is connected to hip-hop and how it meets at the intersection of prison abolition. This includes sharing...

Free

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