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5 Things to do in Oak Park with Kids this Week!

Enjoy the next coming week with these five events!

By Rosina LaPietra November 6, 2024

Here are Macaroni KID Oak Park's picks for five things to do in the Oak Park area 

with kids this weekend! 


Click on the links for all the details!


1. Supported Storytime and Family Social Hour | Macaroni KID Oak Park

Thursday, November 7th 6:30pm-7:30pm - Oak Park

Designed for children with disabilities ages 3+ with caregiver support. Classes are structured with visual schedules and include fun picture books and songs, with fine and gross motor movement activities. Sensory supports like lap weights and fidget toys are available to help children be successful. Siblings welcome.


2. Teen Library Gaming League | Macaroni KID Oak Park

Friday, November 8th, 4:00pm - 6:00pm - Oak Park

Head to the Oak Park Library for their Teen Gaming League - Super Smash Bros Edition! Students in Grades 6th thru 12th can meet in the Veteran's Room at the main library. 


3. Brookfield: Slime Club! | Macaroni KID Oak Park

Friday, November 8th 4:30pm-5:00pm- Brookfield

Kids in grades 1st thru 5th can make Monster Slime at the Brookfield Library! While your there, be sure to pick up their Take & Make Friday Craft to bring home as well! It's something they give out every Friday! 


4. Drop In Nature Center Hour | Macaroni KID Oak Park

Wednesday, November 13th, 12:00pm - 1:00pm - Oak Park

Stop by the Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center for their drop-in nature hour. Free! 


5. River Forest: Teen Tasters | Macaroni KID Oak Park

Thursday, November 14th 3:15pm - 4:30pm - River Forest

The River Forest Library invites kids in grades 5th thru 8th to try out a variety of unique foods from a different country each month in this fun taste test program. Advance registration required.



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