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Turkey Bingo

Village Commons (North Riverside) 2401 S. DesPlaines Ave., North Riverside, IL, United States

THIS IS NORMALLY A SELL-OUT EVENT AND UNLIKELY THERE WILL BE DOOR REGISTRATION AVAILABLE. Bring the family out for an evening of fun at our annual Turkey Bingo Night. Win your Thanksgiving Turkey or many other prizes! Here’s how it works: first winners get the turkey or ham, next set of winners receive “the trimmings.”...

$14 – $18

Turkey Shoot-Food Drive

Walker Recreation Center 7425 Wolf Road, Burr Ridge, IL, United States

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED Get your free throw routine set! This free throw shooting contest will get your family in the Thanksgiving spirit! Prizes will be awarded to the winners of each age division. Baskets and equipment will be tailored to each age level. Admission to the contest will require a minimum of one canned food.

canned food item
Event Series Builders and Makers Week

Builders and Makers Week

Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park, IL, United States

During Builders and Makers Week, children will be able to build with different kinds of materials and tools including little wooden blocks for tots. Kids of all ages can explore, build, and tinker while developing fine and gross motor skills. Boat Building, Parachute Construction, Fort Building, 3 Little Pig House Making, a Maker Space and...

Included in general admission
Event Series Library Used Book Sale

Library Used Book Sale

Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park, IL, United States

Build out your personal library at low prices! Find great deals on hardcover and paperback books, as well as DVDs, CDs, and more! This sale will be held inside the Library building.

DIY with DPPL

Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood Street, Des Plaines, IL, United States

Grades 1-6. Pick up a kit at the Youth Services desk and use the materials to do the project we show you step-by-step in the video. No registration necessary. While supplies last.

Free

Native Games

Isle a la Cache Museum 501 E. Romeo Rd, Romeoville, IL, United States

Registration required by Thursday, Nov. 16 Try your hand a some of the fun games Potawatomi and other indigenous children played in 18th-century Illinois Country and create a little game to take home for later.

Free

Sand Ridge Heritage Day

Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, United States

Join us as we explore the heritage of the Calumet Region with guided walks, regional activities and displays.

Family Day Open House

Big Run Wolf Ranch 14857 Farrell Raod, Lockport, IL, United States

Family Day / Open House Tickets only available at the door, no online ticket sales Activities: Food, Drinks, Gift Shop, Music, Raffles and Fun! Animals: Wolves, Tiger, Cougar, Bear, Lynx, Opossum, Skunks, Porcupine, and More! Yearly Season Passes and Adoptions Available Parking: Located at Walmart 16241 Farrell Rd (SW corner of the lot) Free non-stop...

$9

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