Winter Solstice
River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United StatesCelebrate the shortest day of the year and unlock winterโs secrets.
Celebrate the shortest day of the year and unlock winterโs secrets.
The HO Gauge Model Train is operated by the DuPage Society of Model Engineers on the third and fifth Saturday of each month. The model features a detailed layout that covers 2,000 feet of track and highlights some of DuPage Countyโs railroads and landmarks in a landscape that blends fact and fantasy.
Grab the family and have a library movie afternoon! Feel free to wear comfy clothes, bring a comfy blanket/pillow, and enjoy a showing of The Polar Express (2004, G). Everyone will get a jingle bell to bring home.
Join us at feeding time to learn about our outdoor ambassador animals and their habits.
Let's make Chanukah extra special this year with a cozy crafting party. This family event will feature age-appropriate craft stations to create unique holiday keepsakes or gifts. Chanukah tunes, treats and jBaby friends will create the perfect festive atmosphere. Event is geared for kids 0-2, but all ages are welcome. For information on more...
The Village of New Lenox is continuing its Christmas in the Commons tradition with another year of lights and holiday festivities in the Village Commons. Christmas in the Commons will be taking place on the dates listed below, so be sure to mark your calendars! Events are free with no admission ticket required. Saturday, November...
Celebrate the longest night of the year with a bonfire and self-guided walk along our Farm Pond Trail. Sโmores and hot cocoa provided.
Take your family on a Christmas adventure through a luminary-lit forest trail. Navigate your way to Bethlehem in search of Baby Jesus. Along your journey, you will interact with townspeople, shepherds, angels, and wise men as you hear the story of Christmas. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of...
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