October 2019
Haunted House at Dole
Come to this FREE Halloween event in partnership with the Oak Park Public Library. Stop by and enjoy a tour of the building, some spooky stories, and maybe some candy!
Find out more »January 2020
Magic Class
Have a magical time professional magician Gary Kantor. Amaze family and friends with tricks that involve cards, ropes, coins, mind-reading and more. Tricks are quick to learn and easy to perform. All materials are provided, each child receives a magic kit to take home. Children are grouped by age and you can sign up for this class again and again since brand new tricks are taught each session!
Find out more »February 2020
Family Fun Open House
In partnership with the Oak Park Society of Model Engineers come "run a train-be the engineer". Prizes and treats will be provided. Fun for kids of all ages. Free, however, Registration is required.
Find out more »July 2020
Teen Video Game Club
Does your child love video games but wants to know what exists past Minecraft and Mario bros.? Send them to Game Club. Every month we bring in a wide assortment of games and consoles new and old for elementary aged kids. It’s a way to try new games and meet other kid gamers.
Find out more »August 2020
Magic Class
Have a magical time professional magician Gary Kantor. Amaze family and friends with tricks that involve cards, ropes, coins, mind-reading and more. Tricks are quick to learn and easy to perform. All materials are provided, each child receives a magic kit to take home. Children are grouped by age and you can sign up for this class again and again since brand new tricks are taught each session!
Find out more »June 2021
August 2021
January 2022
School’s Out- Pop Portraiture
Inspired by artist Andy Warhol’s iconic celebrity portraits, create your very own versions while celebrating inspirational icons of the civil rights movement! Ages 7+ Sign up for the session for Rosa Parks from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, Martin Luther King, Jr. from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, or John Lewis from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of How to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Kids.
Find out more »November 2022
What’s Inside a Computer
Interested in exploring what's inside a computer? Find out what's inside a computer by taking one apart – all you really need is a computer and a few tools! We'll provide the tools and the computer and you get to have fun exploring!
Find out more »December 2022
Storytelling and Video Production
Video is a powerful way to communicate stories through individual videos or a series of video shorts that can be used in many ways such as news stories, teach a skill, crowdfunding videos, calling people to action on an important issue, serving as a public service announcement, or simply to tell a story. Storytelling is the basis of this impactful media. In this workshop for girls in grades 5-8, students will learn how to construct stories and learn techniques to…
Find out more »February 2023
Train Day: Family Fun Open House – FULL
In partnership with the Oak Park Society of Model Engineers, come run a train and be the engineer. Prizes and treats will be provided. Fun for kids of all ages.
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