STEAM: Snowstorm in a Jar – FULL
Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge, IL, United StatesLearn how to make a snowstorm in a jar with this hands-on science experiment. Youβll be able to create snow while staying warm indoors!
Free
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Cardboard Creation Celebration
Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United StatesJoin us and dive into one last playdate with the awesome collaborative creations. The library kicked off 2024 by inviting engineers of all ages to build games, activities, and more out of recycled materials. We're showcasing the amazing cardboard constructions invented by the little geniuses in our community with one last drop-in party. For families.
Free
Snowman Craft Day – FULL
Hanover Park Park District Community Center 1919 Walnut Avenue, Hanover Park, IL, United StatesJanuary is cold and snowy, so it is the perfect time to get creative with a Winter Snowman Craft Day! There will be four separate stations consisting of a snowman picture frame craft, a winter wishes box craft kit, a melted snowman paper craft, and a melted snowman slime project. Youβll even get a sweet...
Free
Frozen Fest
Lake Ellyn Park 645 Lenox Road, Glen Ellyn, IL, United StatesYour favorite Frozen characters are visiting Lake Ellyn Park! Enjoy some hot cocoa, coffee, cookies, and a photo opportunity with the characters. Frozen Fest is free, but registration is required for both adults and children. This is not a drop-off activity; all children must be accompanied by an adult.
Free
MLK Service Day Celebration
Rolling Knolls 11N260 Rohrssen Rd, Elgin, IL, United StatesParticipate in restoration, celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., and warm up with hot beverages. Ages 10 & up. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of How to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Kids.
Free
Founders Day
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us as we celebrate 167 years of nature and science! Meet our collections team, see rare specimens up close, and see how the Chicago Academy of Sciencesβ collections serve as a library of nature from the 1830s to the present! Learn more about how local students help contribute to our collections and research through...
Free
National Sticker Day
Clarendon Hills Public Library 7 N. Prospect, Clarendon Hills, IL, United StatesDrop-in any time between 10-3 for some sticker fun in the Youth Services Department!
Free
Chicago Travel and Adventure Show
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont, IL, United StatesAmericaβs Favorite Travel Show, the Travel & Adventure Show, opens its 2024 season in Chicago Jan. 13-14 for the 19th year at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. This yearβs show is complete with a variety of programming including noteworthy speakers such as Netflix star Phil Rosenthal and travel expert Pauline Frommer, Rick Steves, giveaways...
$18 β $26
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