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Downtown Downers Grove Ice Festival

Downtown Downers Grove 933A Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Join in the fun this year! The Annual Ice Fest Downtown Downers Grove will be held February 2-4, 2024. The Ice Festival will be a weekend of outdoor fun! Don’t miss the return of the Friday Night ice carving demonstration on Friday evening, 5:30-7:30pm at the corner of Main and Curtiss. Enjoy live ice carving...

Free

First Friday: Love Songs

Santori Library (Aurora) 101 S. River Street, Aurora, IL, United States

Love is in the air! Enjoy classic & timeless long songs from the 20s - 60s performed by vocalist Petra van Nuis, make a love bug craft, try a Valentine treat, register to vote, and more!

Free

FOL Children’s Winter Book Sale

Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

The children's sale features kids and teen fiction, nonfiction books, EZ readers, board books, DVD movies, audiobooks and music CDs for children. Most Children’s books are 50 cents, and most Children’s AV materials are $1, or as priced. Scanning is not permitted. On Sunday there is an $8 bag sale (no teacher discount). There is...

Free

Chinese New Year Celebration

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

Let's celebrate the Year of the Dragon! Hosted by District 204 students, activities will include lantern-making, calligraphy, chopsticks racing, a documentary, and more. Ages 6+. Please come and enjoy the Chinese New Year Celebration activities hosted by IPSD District 204 high schools' Chinese Honor Societies. Caregivers will also enjoy a documentary film titled About Dear...

Free

Macaroni Soup Concert

J Theatre at Harper College 1200 W Algonquin Rd Building J, Palatine, United States

What Is Macaroni Soup!? Music and Movement activities kids can sing, dance and do! Education for Parents, Care-Givers, Teachers and Professionals who work with children Classes, Concerts, Workshops, In-Services, Family Nights, Musical Theater camp, Birthday parties, Festivals... and more!

$5

Preschool Open House

Alcott Center 530 Bernard Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL, United States

Welcome to our Preschool! We believe that children learn best through play. Our experienced staff guides children through weekly emergent topics, providing rich, process-based activities for them to explore. Our smaller classroom sizes and positive school culture inspires children to build a confident, compassionate and curious spirit. Children practice their early literacy skills using the...

Free

Chocolate Walk

Downtown Oswego IL, United States

Join the Oswego Downtown Association in downtown Oswego. 

$30

Illinois Reads Book Festival

Westmont High School 909 Oakwood Drive, Westmont, United States

On Saturday, February 3, 2024, the Illinois Reading Council will host the Illinois Reads Book Festival from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at Westmont High School, 909 Oakwood Drive, Westmont, Illinois. Plan now to bring your families, students, and all book lovers to this fun and free event. Many authors will be present. Bring your...

Free

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