Things to Do & Family Events in Kankakee County
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Tuesday, December 8 · 10 events
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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...
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Ms. Dee's Storytime
Bradley Public Library · Bradley Public Library
Ages: 2 - 5 Tuesdays at 10 AM (Starts Sep. 15th) Stories, songs, and plenty of fun! Join us each week as we explore exciting tales, sing along to favorite tun...
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The Immigration Project - IL Welcoming Center
Kankakee Public Library · Kankakee Public Library
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Mini Makers: Baby Sensory + Music Lab
Little Me Studio · Little Me Studio
Drop In - $14.00 Semester Pay In Full - $48.00 Class Experience Mini Makers: Sensory + Music for Crawlers (9–18 Months) If your baby is on the move, this cla...
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Apothecary Academy
Bradley Public Library · Bradley Public Library
Grades 3rd - 6th 2nd Tuesday of the Month (First session is Oct. 13th) Welcome to Apothecary Academy, where everyday science meets a touch of magic. Each mont...
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Creative Makers Lab
Little Me Studio · Little Me Studio
Semester Pay In Full - $72.00 Drop In - $20.00 Class Experience Screen-Free Art, Design & Critical Thinking for Ages 5–12 Creative Makers Lab is more than an...
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Get Fit
Bourbonnais Township Park District · Bourbonnais Township Park District
In this class you will be using step up blocks and resistance bands to help tone and define your muscles. Our certified experienced instructor is excellent and...
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Horseback Riding Lessons
Bourbonnais Township Park District · Bourbonnais Township Park District
Students will be introduced to horse basics and safety. They will learn how to approach their horse in its stall, put its halter on, groom, and saddle their hor...
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Pokémon Meet-Up
Bourbonnais Public Library · Bourbonnais Public Library
At these monthly hang-outs, kids and teens who really dig Pokémon come together and explore each other’s collections, trade cards, and sometimes even battle! We...
Wednesday, December 9 · 5 events
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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...
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Play Café
Bradley Public Library · Bradley Public Library
Ages: 12 - 36 months Wednesdays at 10 AM (Starts Sep. 16th) Drop in for open play, discovery, and connection at our Play Café! Designed especially for our youn...
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Lego Club
Bradley Public Library · Bradley Public Library
Grades: K-8 Drop in program - No registration required Ready, set, build! Join fellow builders to design epic structures, vehicles, and worlds using the libra...
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Montessori Makers: Parent + Child Preschool Readiness
Little Me Studio · Little Me Studio
Semester Pay In Full - $37.50 Drop In - $14.50 Class Experience Parent + Child Preschool Readiness The years before preschool are some of the most important...
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Supper with Santa
Kankakee Valley Park District · Kankakee Valley Park District
Celebrate the magic of the season at Supper with Santa, a heartwarming holiday tradition for the whole family! Enjoy dinner, carols, and photos with Santa and M...
Thursday, December 10 · 8 events
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Lawyers in the Library - Prairie State Legal Services
Kankakee Public Library · Kankakee Public Library
During our Lawyers in the Library event, we will have Lawyers from the Kankakee Office of Prairie State Legal Services present, on site, to answer your question...
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TECH MADE EASY THURSDAY
Kankakee Public Library · Kankakee Public Library
TECH MADE EASY THURSDAY TUTOR: BERNADETTE 09.28.26 LG 3RD FLOOR TABLE NEAR 3RD FLOOR SUITE
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Little Learners
Bourbonnais Public Library · Bourbonnais Public Library
Children up to 36 months will love this special playgroup! Hands-on stations offer little ones a chance to engage and explore their world. Caregivers and kids a...
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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...
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Messy Art Studio
Bradley Public Library · Bradley Public Library
Ages: 2 - 5 Thursdays at 10 AM (Starts Sep. 17th) Roll up those sleeves and unleash your creativity! Messy Art Studio is all about big, bold, colorful art wh...
