Seasonal Pop Up
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United StatesPop on over for an outdoor activity. All ages.
Free
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Willowbrook Happy Hour
Willowbrook Wildlife Center 525 S Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL, United StatesREGISTER IN ADVANCE Join us for an after-hours tour of the center’s ambassador animals. During this quiet, small-group experience we’ll deliver their dinners, discuss their stories, and share how we care for these wild residents. Ages 5 and up; under 18 with an adult. $5 per person. Register online or at 630-942-6200.
$5
Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Hodgkins Park District 8997 Lyons St, Hodgkins
Free
Drumming Circle
Fullersburg Woods 3609 Spring Rd, Oak Brook, IL, United StatesCelebrate autumn’s arrival in a new way: by drumming in the crisp seasonal weather at Fullersburg. Bring your own drum, or borrow one of our homemade percussion instruments. No experience necessary. Ages 12 and up; under 18 with an adult. $5 per person. Register online or at 630-206-9566.
$5
Community Playgroup
Irish American Heritage Center 4626 N Knox Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesWe’re delighted to welcome the youngest members of our community and their caregiver to our weekly Playgroup at the Irish American Heritage Center. Kids can play together and learn about Irish culture through games, crafts, music and more! Come along to connect with other families in the local Irish community. This is a drop-in group...
Dinosaurs at the Library
Indian Prairie Public Library 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, United StatesREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED Join us for a roaring good time as we celebrate the end of Dinovember with art and sensory activities. For families with children 7 and under with an adult caregiver.
Free
Arbor Reading Adventures
The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois 53, Lisle, IL, United StatesPurchase day-of tickets in advance of the program at The Morton Arboretum’s Visitor Center Information desk. Join us in the Sterling Morton Library for this popular and interactive story time program. We’ll read nature-based stories, make a craft, and then head outside for a short adventure walk. The program is 45 minutes long. Themes change...
$5
Archery 101
Brookfield Woods 31st Street, West of 1st Avenue, Brookfield, IL, United StatesAttend this session to learn the basics of archery. Ages 10 & up; equipment provided.
Free
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