Events Calendar

Join our friends at Buddha Belly Kids Yoga for a cozy storybook yoga class with your family! This imaginative yoga class will flow through a sequence of fun and creative poses that embody the story; bringing literature to life. BBKY is a mobile yoga + mindfulness company founded by educators and dedicated to nurturing kids’...

Small ensemble music performances continue at the Museum! Sponsored in part by grants from the DuPage Foundation and the Illinois Arts Council Agency. Community musicians perform and discuss their musical styles, instruments, and connections to the community. January 15: Charlie Brown & Harry Binford Blues Duo February 5: Howard Levy & Chris Siebold Jazz Duo...

Compete against your peers for a chance to be named Dodgeball Champions of Bolingbrook! Students will compete 6 v 6 in a dodgeball tournament on their day off school to raise money for the Bolingbrook Park District Financial Assistance Program. Each team will be guaranteed to play at least 2 games. Pick up your Registration...

Drop in for Coffee and a treat! Once a month we will be hosting a get-together for parents of preschoolers. Parents are invited to stop by the Village Hall Board Room to connect with other Brookfield parents and enjoy adult conversation. There's no need to register for this fee event. Just come and join the...

MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE Tiny Tots with Buddha Belly Kids Yoga: Yoga is all play for these little kids! We explore yoga through moving, stretching, posing, and breathing. Each class includes our warm-up, a song complete with yoga poses, breathwork, balancing series, and relaxation. Have your favorite stuffed animal or lovey ready to play yoga...

Do you and your child love stories and animals? Come read a story, meet an animal, and make a craft. Children must be accompanied by a non-paying adult. Each program is different. 

Join a librarian from the St. Charles Public Library for read-aloud stories, finger plays, songs, and more during this fun program for children from infancy through age 5. Stay and enjoy the interactive exhibits in the Nature Center following the program. For the grand finale of your storytime experience, head out to a nearby LeRoy...

Join us every week for a FREE fun Meet and Greet with familiar princesses and heroes during our Princesses & Heroes Events! There will be photo opportunities, fun sing along activities, and reading time! Inside Barnes and Noble in Geneva Commons in their children's section. Every Wednesday in March from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE Kids will listen to a dog-themed story, learn about dog safety, and will have a chance teach old (and young) dogs new tricks while visiting with loving therapy dogs from Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy. Adults can also enjoy the stress-relieving and wellness-boosting benefits of therapy dogs. Only children need to register...

Celebrate the visual arts, music, home arts, band, orchestra, and chorus talents of Glen Crest Middle School students.

Join us for an hour of fun. We will learn about the theme that week and do a craft together. Adult must actively participate and engage with the child. Fee is for both child and adult.

Join in the fun and celebrate a favorite little red Muppet Elmo, with stories, songs, dances, and a take home craft.

National Mario Day is March 10! Come celebrate with some fun Mario themed activities! Ticketed program, for grades 2-6.

Play games, participate in raffles and bowl the night away at Mom and Son Bowling at Bowlero Bowling Alley in Roselle. Pizza, dessert and drinks are provided. Each couple receives a photo to take home. Reservations are required. Fee is per couple. Additional sons are welcome at $30 each. Registration deadline is March 3. Registrations...

Enjoy a special night out with your son... safari style! Includes a pizza dinner, a craft and an awesome Reptile show! Price is per person, must register both parent and son. 

Join us for a night of St. Patrick's Day fun! Make a rainbow collage and shamrocks too. Don't forget to wear green!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of St. Patrick’s Day Events.

A family friendly mini concert presented by DuPage Symphony Orchestra featuring the Woodwind Quintet. A question-and-answer session will follow the performance. Attendees will be entered into a drawing for tickets to the May 13 concert "Symphonic Song" at Wentz Concert Hall, featuring Grammy-winning soprano Sarah Brailey.

Join Anderson’s Bookshop for an in-person event and signing line with author Peter Reynolds, to celebrate the release of When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left, on Friday, March 10th in our Naperville store. Peter will have a solo presentation with a live audience Q&A. His presentation will be followed by a signing line and...

Save this date Chi-City, Its almost time again for one of the most exciting and fun festival of India, Rang Barse,,,, its going to be an awesome afternoon to evening of a huge Holi celebration for everyone to enjoy, this festival of colors! BIGGEST HOLI Festival Celebration only in the Midwest! Invite Your Friends and...

Enjoy the beauty of winter outside with Garfield Park Conservatory’s Nature Educators! During the winter months, we will be outside in the Play & Grow Garden to experience a lot of fun outside, even when it’s cold. Activities may include: Shelter and fort building Making snowmen, snow angels, and playing with snow paint A pine...

Join us on a short hike as we discuss the history of tapping and tap a maple tree to taste some fresh sap as well as finished syrup. Family program.

Learn about the process of turning Maple sap into Maple syrup during this scouts-only event! After a short presentation indoors, we will head out onto the trails to learn a little history about this product before ending with a scrumptious tasting of real maple syrup! All participants must have a ticket and at least one...

Celebrate spring & the launch of the new children's book: My Love for You Is Like a Garden by local children's book author-illustrator Laura Smetana at Frugal Muse Books in Darien! The event will kick-off with a book reading & behind-the-scenes look at how Laura created the vibrant, cut-paper watercolor collages for the book (and...

Stop by for Saturday morning cartoons from the past on the big screen.

Celebrate a decade of creating, making and designing!

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED Come see what VPD Preschool has to offer! Come join the teaching staff at our Open House! You will be able to explore the classroom, learn about curriculum, take home registration information, and ask questions about the upcoming 2023-2024 preschool year.

March is here and St. Patrick's Day is near! Come down to the Hanover Park Park District to celebrate this day and partake in our Clover Hunt Event. The Clover Hunt event involves searching for four-leaf clovers (some of them marked with a unique design/pattern). If you find these designs, you will win a special...

Unicorns and rainbows are sparkly, colorful, magical and full of wonder. For this one day class your child will craft, dance and play magical games with other unicorn loving friends. With fun and adventures planned magical memories will be made.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED Play fun games and make a craft while learning about the relationships between predator and prey animals. Parents are encouraged to join in on the fun, dress for the weather!

Let’s play Holi! Celebrate the Hindu festival of spring and colors, Holi, with a traditional color fight. This program is for kids and teens from age 8 and up. Age-specific areas will be designated for each age group to keep things fair, safe, and fun. In the event of rain, lightning, or other inclement weather,...

Drop your gymnasts and ninjas off for games, gym rotations, crafts, pizza and a movie! Ages 5+ February 11: Valentine's Day Sleep-Under March 11: St. Patrick's Day Sleep-Under

Enjoy an evening of dancing, entertainment, and refreshments. All couples will receive a keepsake photograph from this memorable night. Ages 3+ Please note: Event is open to all very important adults in your child’s life.