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Julgransplundring

Swedish American Museum 5211 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Julgransplundring is a family event where Swedes celebrate the end of Christmas by “dancing the tree out” It is a party where you get to dance around the tree one last time before it is taken out and all the Christmas decorations come down. The Museum will celebrate this with an event for the whole...

$5

Cabin Fever Hike

Fox Community Center 624 South Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL, United States

Raise your hand if you’re sick of being cooped up inside – we know we are! Come take a hike with usat Bemis Woods to get that energy out and get ourbodies moving! Trail is 1.6 miles and unpaved.

$13 – $18

Farmhouse Tours: Keeping Your Family Healthy in Winter

Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United States

On these special guided tours, hear about a common winter experience: taking care of a sick family member. Learn about “sick foods” in the 1890s, how candy was used as medicine, and how the first-floor bedroom acted as the sick room. All ages. Suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages 3 and up to...

$5
Event Series Farm Life in Winter

Farm Life in Winter

Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United States

Help prune the orchard or stack wood for fuel, or see how blacksmithing skills helped farmers. Join us for the ice harvest if the lake freezes, or watch as we shear the ewes in preparation for lambing in March. There’s a new lineup every day, so follow us at facebook.com/klinecreekfarm for activity updates. Suggested admission...

$5
Event Series Community Music Programs

Community Music Programs

Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art 1220 Kensington Road, Oak Brook, IL, United States

Small ensemble music performances continue at the Museum! Sponsored in part by grants from the DuPage Foundation and the Illinois Arts Council Agency. Community musicians perform and discuss their musical styles, instruments, and connections to the community. January 15: Charlie Brown & Harry Binford Blues Duo February 5: Howard Levy & Chris Siebold Jazz Duo...

$5 – $10
Event Series Explore Nature Days

Explore Nature Days

Lake View Nature Center 63 Hodges Road, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, United States

If your early-grade child has the day off, have them spend a couple of hours with us meeting our animals, and focusing on fun nature subjects. Each date will have a different theme. Please dress your child ready for both indoor and outdoor adventures.

$22

Farmhouse Tours: Keeping Your Family Healthy in Winter

Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United States

On these special guided tours, hear about a common winter experience: taking care of a sick family member. Learn about “sick foods” in the 1890s, how candy was used as medicine, and how the first-floor bedroom acted as the sick room. All ages. Suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages 3 and up to...

$5

King Day Festival

DuSable Museum of African American History DuSable Museum of African American History, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for King Day on January 16 at the DuSable. We are hosting a day filled with festivities to celebrate the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. Doors open at 10 am. Check out the schedule and come enjoy a day at the Du.

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