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Event Series Chinese Storytime

Chinese Storytime

95th Street Library 3015 Cedar Glade Dr, Naperville, IL, United States

A special Family Storytime presented in Mandarin with stories, songs, and activities for all ages.

Free

Craft Supply Swap

Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Join us for a craft supply swap at the library! Donate items January 11-19 and receive a 1 p.m. early entry ticket to the event! Doors open to the public from 2-4 p.m. How it works: New or gently used craft supplies donations will be accepted starting Saturday, January 11 through Sunday, January 19 at...

Free
Event Series Bone AppΓ©tit

Bone AppΓ©tit

Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL, United States

Join us during feeding time to learn about Trailside’s outdoor animal ambassadors. Available in both English and Spanish.

Free

Snowflake Science with Peck Park Farm

Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, Geneva, IL, United States

Join us for a visit from the naturalists at Peck Park Farm as they teach us all about the science behind snowflakes! We will take a closer look at the many shapes and patterns snowflakes can take and investigate how they form.

Free

South Asian Perspective Workshop

Schaumburg Township District Library 130 South Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Join us for a fun and creative activity inspired by the art of Grishma Shah, a painter who shares her story through her paintings. Grishma’s art explores how we see beauty, disability, and different identities. In this program, we’ll think about how our bodies change, what beauty means to us, and talk about how we...

Free

Fantastic Face Painting

Lemont Public Library 50 E Wend St, Lemont, IL, United States

Have you tried your hand at painting? Is regular canvas just too boring? Then it's time to join Carla Cardona-Tapia from Three Stories Bookstore & More for an exciting face painting class.

Free

Lunar New Year

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United States

Welcome good luck and fortune in 2025 by celebrating the Year of the Snake with activities, crafts and performances.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Ways for Families to Celebrate the Chinese New Year

Free
Event Series Brookfield Zoo Free Admission Day

Brookfield Zoo Free Admission Day

Brookfield Zoo 8400 West 31st Street, Brookfield, IL, United States

Free admission is available to guests on the following dates: October 1 - November 26, 2024: Tuesdays and Thursdays December 2 - December 24, 2024: Mondays and Tuesdays January 3 - February 27, 2025: Saturdays, Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays For more information about events like these, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.

Free

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