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Things to Do & Family Events in Kankakee County

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Your guide to upcoming kid-friendly events, park district programs, library activities, and more in Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Manteno, and surrounding communities. Search by name or filter by town and date to find something fun.

10 events · Monday, December 7

Monday, December 7 · 10 events

  1. Family Storytime

    Bourbonnais Public Library · Bourbonnais Public Library

    Children of all ages and their caregivers are welcome at this celebration of picture books, songs, and rhymes. We have so much fun together while supporting our...

  2. Books With Baby

    Bourbonnais Public Library · Bourbonnais Public Library

    Children up to 18 months will be delighted with this storytime just for them. Sharing board books, fingerplays, rhymes, and play supports early literacy develop...

  3. Move & Groove

    Bradley Public Library · Bradley Public Library

    Ages 2 - 5 years Mondays at 10 AM (Starts Sep. 14th) Come dance, stretch, and move with Ms. Mckenna! Move & Groove gets little bodies active with fun action so...

  4. Montessori Makers: Parent + Child Preschool Readiness

    Little Me Studio · Little Me Studio

    Semester Pay In Full - $50.00 Drop In - $14.50 Class Experience Parent + Child Preschool Readiness The years before preschool are some of the most important...

  5. Toddler Play Days

    Bourbonnais Township Park District · Bourbonnais Township Park District

    Come and join us every Monday from 12:00-2:00PM for play time at the Recreation Station! Our gym space will be open to parents and their toddlers to come explor...

  6. Winter Wishes

    Bourbonnais Township Park District · Bourbonnais Township Park District

    Add a touch of magic to winter with a snowy winter scene they’ll love. Miss Chloee will help the kids make an awesome homemade marshmallow igloo! Your igloo wil...

  7. FORTITUDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH

    Kankakee Public Library · Kankakee Public Library

    Fortitude provides services and street outreach for those experiencing or potentially facing homelessness. Meet with a staff member to get information and refer...

  8. Prairie State Legal Services Expungement Clinic

    Kankakee Public Library · Kankakee Public Library

    Expungement Clinic Catrice Warren 08.11.26 LG

  9. Protection for Primates of the World

    Bourbonnais Township Park District · Bourbonnais Township Park District

    Discover the amazing diversity of primates from around the world, including gorillas, baboons, macaques, and marmosets. Learn what makes these intelligent anima...

  10. Page & Craft: Teen Craft Studio

    Bradley Public Library · Bradley Public Library

    Grades: 7 - 12 First Monday of the Month Ready to make some cool, book-inspired art? Join us for Page & Craft for a hands-on crafting session where teens in gr...