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Event Series Tractor-Drawn Wagon Ride

Tractor-Drawn Wagon Ride

Danada Equestrian Center 3S507 Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL, United States

Enjoy a 30-minute ride while learning about the forest preserve’s heritage and natural areas. Rides begin at 1, 1:45, and 2:30 p.m. All ages; under 13 with an adult. $5 per person ages 5 and up; under 5 free. No registration. Questions? Call 630-580-7025.

$5

T-Rexplorers

La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt Avenue, La Grange, IL, United States

Get excited about science and nature when T-Rexplorers comes to the Library. See dinosaur bones up close and get a glimpse of what it’s like to go on a Paleontological dig with authentic dinosaur fossils from species like Triceratops and T-Rex. Right before the start of the program you might get to meet Ranger the...

Free

A Festive Fall

Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center 150 E. Wood Street, Palatine, IL, United States

Under the direction of Dr. Frederick Lowe, performs its concert “A Festive Fall” on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. at Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center, 150 E. Wood St., Palatine. Prepare for an exciting wind band concert featuring iconic works. The program begins with Dmitri Shostakovich’s Festive Overture, originally composed in 1954 for...

$3 – $10

Build Your Own Board Game

Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, Wheaton, IL, United States

Have you ever dreamed of designing your own board game? Here's your chance. We'll provide the supplies and materials. You bring the creativity. Your game is yours to take home. This is a drop-in event. Feel free to stop by between 9am and 2pm to participate. While game supplies last.

Free
Event Series GrownUp and Me Storytime

GrownUp and Me Storytime

Avenue Christian Church 5750 Holmes Avenue, Clarendon Hills, United States

Join us for GrownUp & Me Story Time—enjoy engaging stories, songs, and fun activities led by Miss Kathy! There are designated play areas for kids and opportunities to connect with other families. Complimentary coffee and tea will be available for adults. Feel free to bring snacks for your little ones. Fall Sessions: Kick-off! Mon, Sept...

Free

Free Admission Day for Illinois Residents

Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL, United States

ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR NON-MEMBERS. The Chicago Botanic Garden offers a number of Free Admission Days for Illinois residents each year. Preregistration for nonmembers is required and will extend until the Garden is at capacity; parking fees apply. Visitors can preregister up to two months in advance for free admission days.    For information...

Free

Tiny Dinos

Aurora Public Library - West Branch 233 S Constitution Drive, Aurora, IL, United States

Calling all tiny dinos, join us for a dino-mite afternoon! Enjoy a dinosaur themed storytime, get your picture taken with a special dinosaur friend, and take home a craft. Ages 0-5 with a caregiver. * **Tickets will be available at the Children's Services Desk 30 minutes prior to the event.

Free

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