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  • The Harmony of Korean Drumming and Dancing

    Barrington Area Library 505 N Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL, United States

    Drop into the library for traditional Korean music performances.

    Free
  • Wildlife Connections

    Wildlife Connections

    River Trail Nature Center 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, United States

    Learn about animals with the help of residents of Misericordia.

    Free

  • New Year’s Noon

    Vernon Area Public Library 300 Olde Half Day Road, Lincolnshire, United States

    Get dressed up and be ready to party with the library.

    Free

  • Noon Year’s Eve Celebration

    Schiller Park Public Library 4200 Old River Road, Schiller Park, IL, United States

    Register for fun with the Schiller Park Public Library.

    Free

  • Noon Year’s Eve Party

    Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, IL, United States

    Make a craft and listen to stories with the Wood Dale Public Library. Register in advance.

    Free

  • Noon Years Eve

    La Grange Park Public Library 555 N. La Grange Road, La Grange Park, IL, United States

    Register in advance for fun with the La Grange Park Public Library.

    Free

  • Noon Years Eve Party

    Clarendon Hills Public Library 7 N. Prospect, Clarendon Hills, IL, United States

    Make a craft and ring in the new year.

    Free

  • Noon Year’s Eve

    Warrenville Public Library 28W751 Stafford Place, Warrenville, IL, United States

    The Warrenville Public Library is hosting a special NYE-themed storytime. Register in advance.

    Free
  • Play and Learn

    Play and Learn

    Mount Prospect Public Library - South Branch 1711 W. Algonquin Road, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

    Visit the library for bilingual programming.

    Free

  • Noon Years Eve

    Franklin Park Public Library 10311 Grand Avenue, Franklin Park, IL, United States

    Celebrate with hats, balloons and plenty of noisemakers.

    Free

  • Hot Wheels: Ready, Set, Race

    Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United States

    Get creative with hot wheels at the library.

    Free

  • LEGO Club

    Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

    Build and explore with LEGO Club. For ages 4 and older.

    Free

  • Tech Open Lab

    Barrington Area Library 505 N Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL, United States

    Explore various types of technology at this drop-in event.

    Free

  • LEGO® Color Challenge

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

    Immerse yourself in a world of LEGOs with new challenges each month.

    Free

  • Family Movie: Lyle, Lyle Crocodile

    Indian Trails Public Library - Main Branch 355 Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling, IL, United States

    Come early to pick up tickets for the movie showing.

    Free

  • Hobby Hopping

    Barrington Area Library 505 N Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL, United States

    Test out different hobbies at the library.

    Free

  • New Year’s Bingo and Snacks

    Santori Library (Aurora) 101 S. River Street, Aurora, IL, United States

    Celebrate at the library.

    Free

  • Kwanzaa Celebration

    Dan Ryan Woods 83rd and Western Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Celebrate Kwanzaa with community groups.

    Free

  • A Wicked Sing-Along

    Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

    Sing along to Wicked at the library.

    Free

  • Giggle Drop New Year’s Celebration

    Hanover Park Park District Community Center 1919 Walnut Avenue, Hanover Park, IL, United States

    Say goodbye to 2026 with this festive celebration. Registration is required.

    Free

  • New Year’s Beach Ball Drop Pool Party

    Vaughan Athletic Center 2121 W. Indian Trail, Aurora, IL, United States

    Make a splash at the Vaughn Athletic Center's indoor pool to ring in the new year. Register in advance for a discounted rate or the day of.

  • Bubble Bash: A Kid-Friendly New Year’s Eve

    DuPage Children's Museum 301 N. Washington St., Naperville, IL, United States

    Enjoy all that the museum has to offer in this annual Bubble Bash NYE party. Activities include bubble science displays, musical performances, making wearable art, and two countdowns. Tickets required.

    $20 – $35

  • Noon Year’s Eve

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

    Games, crafts, and a noon countdown.

    Free

  • Noon Year’s Eve

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

    Ticketed timeslots will include a balloon drop, photo booth, and much more. Purchase in advance to ensure participation.

    $30

  • Noon Year’s Eve Party

    St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. Charles, IL, United States

    Celebrate the end of 2025 with the St. Charles Public Library.

    Free

  • Noon Year’s Eve

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

    Join the Geneva Public Library for storytime and a balloon drop.

    Free

  • Noon Year’s Eve Celebration

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

    Play games and enjoy a balloon drop at noon.

    Free

  • Noon Year’s Eve Skate

    Hruby Ice Arena at Ridgeland Common 415 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL, United States

    Skating activities and games, with a noon countdown.

    $15 – $20

  • Happy Noon Year Party

    Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

    Arts and crafts, dancing and more at the Arlington Heights Memorial Library.

    Free

  • Noon Year’s Eve

    Hinsdale Public Library 20 East Maple Street, Hinsdale, IL, United States

    Join the festive fun at the library. Register in advance.

    Free

  • Noon Year’s Eve

    Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge, IL, United States

    Celebrate the new year with festive fun at the library. Register in advance.

    Free

  • Noon Year’s Eve Pajama Party

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

    Dance 2025 away with the Wheaton Public Library

    Free

  • Family New Year’s Eve Bash

    Vaughan Athletic Center 2121 W. Indian Trail, Aurora, IL, United States

    Dance, jump, make crafts, and enjoy the balloon drop at noon. Must register in advance.

    $15 – $19

  • Skating in the Park and NYE Fireworks

    Parkway Bank Park 5501 Park Place, Rosemont, IL, United States

    Enjoy fireworks display at midnight, with late hours for skating.

  • Noon Year’s Eve

    Downers Grove Public Library 1050 Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

    Celebrate with a dance party.

    Free

  • Noon Year’s Eve Dance Party

    Riverside Public Library 1 Burling Rd, Riverside, IL, United States

    Join the dance party and countdown. Registration is required.

    Free

  • Noon Year’s Eve

    Poplar Creek Public Library 1405 S. Park Avenue, Streamwood, IL, United States

    Enjoy the NYE fun that ends in a balloon drop.

    Free
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