Here are our top five favorite events for you and your family to enjoy this weekend! Get out there and make some memories!
For more great family events, see Oaklee’s Digital Edition, or search our calendar of events!
Heritage Day – Peck Farm Park
November 11 in Geneva
Celebrate and embrace Peck Farm Park’s rich history at this FREE event. Learn about the Peck family, visit the History Gallery, observe sheep herding and butter making, and more! Fun and educational for the entire family! 2017 Sponsors: The PrivateBank and Firehouse Pizza & Grill.
Holiday Book Drive – Arlington Heights Memorial Library
November 10 – 13 in Arlington Heights
This holiday season give the gift of reading by donating new children’s books for our holiday book drive. The books will go to low-income families in our area through the Wheeling Township Adopt-a-Family program. We are collecting new books for children and teens from infancy to age 18.
Alice in Wonderland – Tivoli Theatre
November 11 in Downers Grove
AlphaBet Soup Productions, Professional Theatre for Young Audiences presents ALICE IN WONDERLAND! A wild and wacky musical adventure that the whole family will enjoy! $7.50 to $8.50 —$8.50 general admission.
Holly Jolly Market – Franklin Middle School
November 11 in Wheaton
Don’t miss out on a fun local opportunity to shop early for all the people you love at Holly Jolly Market 2017 coming up on Saturday, November 11 at Franklin Middle School (211 E. Franklin St., Wheaton) from 10am to 2pm. Free.
Science of Snacks – Elgin Public Museum
November 10 in Elgin
Explore, taste and discover at November’s yummy Science Night! Bring your family and dig into the science of food. Different stations will be set up around the Museum for kids and their parents to conduct experiments and see demonstrations.
This week’s Friday Fun Five is sponsored by “Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn”.
Celebrate the season with family bonding and gingerbread fun in our Winter Wonderland. Parent and child pairs work together to design and decorate their very own Gingerbread House.
