Event List

Join us at Sedgwick Park (10th Ave & 48th St. La Grange) for simple activities and play!  From 10:00 to 10:45am, enjoy a performance and family-friendly fun.

Instead of calling numbers and letters, we'll call out Pokémon. Mark your squares with M&Ms and try to catch a Bingo! No Pokémon Master-level knowledge is necessary — everyone will be able to play.

Stop by the Library to read to a specially-trained dog for 15 minutes. Reading time is a one-on-one experience as it provides an opportunity for each child to read aloud without being critiqued.

Enjoy a morning of hands-on sensory play featuring our pets.  Stop by each station for a multi-sensory experience and create a pet-themed craft. Be prepared to get a little messy as we play, explore and have fun. 

Offsite program at the Little Red School House Nature Center, located at 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL 6048.

You and 11 others find yourselves trapped in a spooky, toy-decorated mansion after responding to a mysterious babysitting invitation. Can you work together to solve the clues, open the locks and escape this babysitting nightmare?

You and 11 others find yourselves trapped in a spooky, toy-decorated mansion after responding to a mysterious babysitting invitation. Can you work together to solve the clues, open the locks and escape this babysitting nightmare?

Unleash your creativity in this fun, beginner-friendly program where you'll paint a portrait of your beloved pet! All supplies are provided.

Hear some of Chicago’s top Latin-jazz musicians performing instrumental selections combining virtuoso improvisation with the infectious rhythms of Cuba, Brazil, Africa, the Caribbean, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Spain, Latin America and more.

Work together to solve puzzles and crack codes in a fun, mystery-filled mini escape room adventure. It’s a race against the clock to unlock the clues and escape! 

Work together to solve puzzles and crack codes in a fun, mystery-filled mini escape room adventure. It’s a race against the clock to unlock the clues and escape! 

Level up with edible pieces Bingo! Play for a chance to win a prize from our prize bag, and even if you don’t win, you can still eat your Skittles at the end of the game.

Grades 5-12

Join us at Sedgwick Park (10th Ave & 48th St. La Grange) for simple activities and play!  From 10:00 to 10:45am, enjoy a performance and family-friendly fun.

This brain fitness program consists of 21 simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities.

Rube Goldberg machines are designed to accomplish a simple task—such as popping a balloon—through an intricate series of actions that make the process as complicated as possible.

Looking for a way to let your inner comedian run free? Want to improve your quick-thinking skills? Join us for a night of spontaneous comedy! All skill levels welcome. Warning: hilarity will ensue.

Enjoy an evening of storytelling, games, and book-themed crafts that will inspire a love of reading for the whole family!

Instead of calling numbers and letters, we'll call out Pokémon. Mark your squares with M&Ms and try to catch a Bingo! No Pokémon Master-level knowledge is necessary — everyone will be able to play.

Bring a pillow, a snack, and a friend or two  for a movie on our big screen.

Presidents often have pets; typically cats and dogs. Learn about the variety of other animals that have lived in the White House, with special focus on which presidential families kept the most exciting pets!

Stop by the Library to read to a specially-trained dog for 15 minutes. Reading time is a one-on-one experience as it provides an opportunity for each child to read aloud without being critiqued.

Let's race on the on the big screen! Enjoy crafting your own Mario-themed creations and cheer on other racers while waiting for your turn.

Please register every player in your group. 

Let's race on the on the big screen! Enjoy crafting your own Mario-themed creations and cheer on other racers while waiting for your turn.

Please register every player in your group.