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Morton Arboretum - various times
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Klein Creek Farm - 10:00 AM
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Brookfield Zoo - various times
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Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum - various times
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum - various times
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Morton Arboretum - various times
Morton Arboretum - various times
Farmhouse Tours: Curing a Cold in the 1890s
Klein Creek Farm - 10:00 AM
Klein Creek Farm - 10:00 AM
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DuPage Children's Museum - 5:00 PM
Beetlejuice Jr. Presented by BrightSide Theatre Youth Project (Kids Performing for Kids)
Yellow Box Theatre - 7:30 PM
Yellow Box Theatre - 7:30 PM
UMOJA Black History Month Celebration at Homan Square
Homan Square Community Center Park - 9:00 AM Pick
Homan Square Community Center Park - 9:00 AM Pick
Black History Month Family Event at the Chicago History Museum
Chicago History Museum - 10:00 AM Pick
Chicago History Museum - 10:00 AM Pick
Farmhouse Tours: Curing a Cold in the 1890s
Klein Creek Farm - 10:00 AM
Klein Creek Farm - 10:00 AM
Farmhouse Tours: Curing a Cold in the 1890s
Klein Creek Farm - 10:00 AM
Klein Creek Farm - 10:00 AM
Of the Earth
Morton Arboretum - various times
Morton Arboretum - various times
Sloomoo Institute of Chicago
Sloomoo Institute - Chicago - various times
Sloomoo Institute - Chicago - various times
The Escape Game Chicago
The Escape Room Chicago - various times
The Escape Room Chicago - various times
Brookfield Zoo Free Days
Brookfield Zoo - various times
Brookfield Zoo - various times
Of the Earth
Morton Arboretum - various times
Morton Arboretum - various times
Sloomoo Institute of Chicago
Sloomoo Institute - Chicago - various times
Sloomoo Institute - Chicago - various times
The Escape Game Chicago
The Escape Room Chicago - various times
The Escape Room Chicago - various times
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Evanston Menorah Lighting
Thu Dec 26, 2024
5:30pm to 7:30pm CT
Age: All ages
Price: Free
The entire Evanston community is invited to join Tannenbaum Chabad House on Thursday, Dec. 26, at 5:30 p.m. to celebrate Hanukkah and ignite a public 10-foot menorah erected at Fountain Square. The celebration will feature greetings from Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss, live music, an LED robot dancer, and Hanukkah treats. Evanston's menorah is one of more than 15,000 large public menorahs sponsored by Chabad in more than 100 countries around the world, including in front of landmarks such as the White House, the Eiffel Tower, and this year throughout Ukraine, helping children and adults of all walks of life discover and enjoy the holiday message.
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