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America@250 – Now is the Time: Artists Go to Work
Mon, Nov 9 · Chicago · Court Theatre
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Things to do this week in Chicago and the suburbs. Family outings, grown-up downtime, and a little networking.
Mon, Nov 9
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Goodnight Moon Exhibition at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Mon, Nov 9 · 9:00 AM · Chicago · Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
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Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce Announces Return of “Wrigleyville Wonderland,” Chicago’s Largest Holiday Pop-Up District
Mon, Nov 9 · 11:00 AM · Chicago · Wrigleyville
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Girl Winter Film Tour
Mon, Nov 9 · 6:00 PM · Chicago · Facets Cinema
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Chicago Botanic Garden Free Admission Day for Illinois Residents
Mon, Nov 9 · 10:00 AM · Glencoe · Chicago Botanic Garden
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Pretend and Play: Carnival
Mon, Nov 9 · 1:00 PM · Schaumburg · Schaumburg Township District Library
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Tween Video Game Challenge
Mon, Nov 9 · 4:00 PM · Hoffman Estates · Hoffman Estates Branch, Schaumburg Township District Library
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STEAM Playground: Levitation Station
Mon, Nov 9 · 4:30 PM · Palatine · Palatine Library District
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Chalk it Up
Mon, Nov 9 · 11:00 AM · Maywood · Maywood Public Library District
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Scarecrow Fun
Mon, Nov 9 · 9:30 AM · Clarendon Hills · Clarendon Hills Public Library
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Spanish Language Storytime
Mon, Nov 9 · 9:30 AM · Westmont · Westmont Public Library
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Arwa Yemeni Coffee Storytime
Mon, Nov 9 · 9:30 AM · Bolingbrook · Arwa Yemeni Coffee
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Spanish Story Time
Mon, Nov 9 · 10:00 AM · Clarendon Hills · Clarendon Hills Public Library
Tue, Nov 10
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Black Harvest Film Festival: LISTEN TO ME
Tue, Nov 10 · 8:30 PM · Chicago · Gene Siskel Film Center
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Small Serendipity
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM · Northbrook · River Trail Nature Center
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Our Time: Developmental Playgroup
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:00 AM · Arlington Heights · Arlington Heights Memorial Library
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Wildlife Connections
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:30 AM · Northbrook · River Trail Nature Center
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Play and Learn
Tue, Nov 10 · 11:30 AM · Mount Prospect · Mount Prospect Community Connections Center
Wed, Nov 11
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Drunk Christmas Carol
Wed, Nov 11 · 5:00 PM · Chicago · 182 N. Wabash Ave., Chicago
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Veterans Day at the Museum
Wed, Nov 11 · 10:00 AM · Arlington Heights · Arlington Heights Historical Museum
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Reptiles and Amphibians :Where do they go in the winter?
Wed, Nov 11 · 10:00 AM · Grayslake · University-Illinois Extension
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STEAM Sessions: Thanksgiving Table
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:00 PM · Hoffman Estates · Hoffman Estates Branch, Schaumburg Township District Library
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LEGO® Club
Wed, Nov 11 · 3:00 PM · La Grange · La Grange Public Library
LEGO Builders
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:00 PM · Lisle · Lisle Library District
Thu, Nov 12
Lego Club
Thu, Nov 12 · 6:00 PM · North Aurora · Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Fri, Nov 13
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The 24th Annual Festival of Wood & Barrel-Aged Beer (FOBAB) Returns to Chicago
Fri, Nov 13 · Chicago · Credit Union 1 Arena
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Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble Presents, “Copasetic Vibrations: A Music Festival”
Fri, Nov 13 · 7:00 PM · Chicago · Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble
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Chicago International REEL Shorts Film Festival
Fri, Nov 13 · 7:00 PM · Chicago · Chicago Filmmakers Firehouse Theater
Light The Tree With Santa and Friends
Fri, Nov 13 · 4:00 PM · North Riverside · North Riverside Park Mall
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Holiday Lantern Walk 2026
Fri, Nov 13 · 5:00 PM · Batavia · Batavia Boardwalk Shops
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Essie’s Christmas The Musical
Fri, Nov 13 · 7:00 PM · River Forest · Concordia University Chicago
Sat, Nov 14
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Holiday Delight & Kodomo Matsuri
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM · Chicago · Japanese American Service Committee (JASC)
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NTYA Presents: “Pete the Cat”
Sat, Nov 14 · Northbrook · Northbrook Community Center
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Holiday Craft Fair
Sat, Nov 14 · 9:00 AM · Palatine · Salt Creek Sports Center
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Sound Bath
Sat, Nov 14 · 12:00 PM · Northbrook · Techny Prairie Activity Center
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Try Skating For Free!
Sat, Nov 14 · 1:15 PM · Northbrook · Northbrook Sports Center
Sensory Santa
Sat, Nov 14 · 4:00 PM · Lemont · Downtown Lemont
Red Sled Craft Fair and Holiday Market
Sat, Nov 14 · 9:00 AM · La Grange · Ogden Avenue School
Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club Show
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM · Downers Grove · Downers Grove Public Library
Legopalooza Open Lego Play
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM · Riverside · Riverside Public Library
Free Family Holiday Movie
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:30 AM · Glen Ellyn · Glen Art Theatre
Sun, Nov 15
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I.A. Inteligencia Actoral – Destinos: 9th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
Sun, Nov 15 · 3:00 PM · Chicago · Aguijón Theater
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Santa Lands By Helicopter
Sun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM · Bloomingdale · Stratford Crossing
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LEGO® Club
Sun, Nov 15 · 2:00 PM · Lombard · Helen Plum Library
Mon, Nov 16
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WeWomen Play Festival
Mon, Nov 16 · 6:00 PM · Chicago · Bramble Arts Loft
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LEGO League
Mon, Nov 16 · 6:30 PM · Des Plaines · Des Plaines Public Library
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Lego Build-a-Thon
Mon, Nov 16 · 4:00 PM · Bartlett · Bartlett Public Library District
Family LEGO Party
Mon, Nov 16 · 6:30 PM · Glendale Heights · Glenside Public Library
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