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It’s Our Fox River Day Scavenger Hunt

St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. Charles, IL, United States

In support of It’s Our Fox River Day 2024, learn about the Fox River with a scavenger hunt around the lower level of the library. Complete the hunt and receive a small prize.

Free

Fall Fun with T-Trak Model Trains

Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United States

See model trains built with T-Trak, and learn how to get started with members of the Elmhurst T-Trak Club. Live in-person. No registration required.

Free

Stuffed Animal Adoption and Craft

Eola Road Branch 555 S Eola Road, Aurora, IL, United States

Choose a new furry friend, create a personalized collar and leash, and receive an official adoption certificate! All ages welcome to re-home a furry friend. Craft suitable for children ages 5+ **Tickets available at the Eola Children's Services Desk 30 minutes before the program.

Free

Creation Station: Sunset Art

Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Craft and create with us! We'll provide an idea and supplies; you create your own masterpiece. Best for families with children ages 3 and older. In this session, experiment with vivid colors and cut black paper to make beautiful sunset art. Please note there may be small pieces and adult guidance is encouraged. While supplies...

Free

Monarch Festival

Ty Warner Park Plaza Drive and Blackhawk Drive, Westmont, IL, United States

Join us at Ty Warner Park to celebrate the monarch butterfly migration. Visit with naturalists from local environmental organizations while participating in fun activities and crafts for all ages!

Toddler Hiking Club: An Imaginative Nature Walk

Various Locations IL, United States

Grab your backpacks and lace up your boots - you’re invited to join Toddler Hiking Club! Toddler Hiking Club: An Imaginative Nature Walk is an interactive walking play for very young children that takes place in and around nature play spaces and on trails. As audiences follow the Trail Guide, they are introduced to some...

Free
Event Series Lowe’s Kids’ Workshops

Lowe’s Kids’ Workshops

Lowes (check your local store) IL, United States

Workshops are hosted by our Red Vests from 10:00am – 1:00pm, in-store only. Don't forget Builder Recognition – attendance must be validated by an associate for credit. Confirm you have selected the correct store, date, time and number of mini-DIYers. Submitted registrations cannot be edited or undone. We look forward to building with you and...

Free

Car Seat Safety Check

Comparion Insurance Agency 2815 Forbs Avenue, Suite 100, Hoffman Estates, IL, United States

The Hoffman Estates Police Department, in partnership with Comparion Insurance Agency, is hosting a Car Seat Check event for National Seat Check Saturday on Sept. 21. at Comparion Insurance Agency, 2815 Forbs Ave., Hoffman Estates. This event is open to all families, providing an excellent opportunity to ensure your child’s car seat is properly installed...

Free

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