Barnes & Noble Storytime Schedule
Enjoy a storytime at a local bookstore.

Bolingbrook Park District
Find information on classes, facilities, and special events. The site includes information on JBSRA, The Joliet Bolingbrook Special Recreation Association.  Starting January 1, 2013, JBSRA will be re-launched as Lily Cache Special Recreation Association (LCSRA).

DuPage Children's Museum
Read all about the nearby children's museum in Naperville.

DuPage Township
Go to the "Departments" tab and choose "Youth Services."  Our township offers indoor and outdoor activities for children, many of them free.

Forest Preserve of Will County
Read about places to visit, including nature centers, trails, and the Isle a la Cache Museum.

Fountaindale Public Library Calendar
See when the library will be hosting a special event (including activities outside the library, like the storytimes at Panera Bread).  You can register online for most programs.

Free Activities in Bolingbrook
Two moms from Bolingbrook share the news about what you can do for free in (or near) Bolingbrook.

Friendship Centre at HighPoint
This nonprofit in Romeoville offers tutoring, before and after school care, summer camps, sports, and arts.

Illinois Aviation Museum
See restored aircraft and learn about the history of aviation at this local museum at Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport.

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Visit this old school building in Willow Springs to learn about the local environment, walk along the trail by the water, and observe the animals.  The website also has advice for what to do if you find an animal that you think may need help.

The Marion E. Wade Center at Wheaton College
If you have a child who really loves Narnia or Middle Earth, you have to visit the Wade Center!  Their collection features a wardrobe owned by C. S. Lewis, drawings by J.R.R Tolkien, and more for fans young and old.

Morton Arboretum
The Morton Arboretum in Lisle has a hedge maze, children's garden, acres of trees from around the world, and special programs for children and families.

Museum Adventure Pass
Adults can check out free passes for local museums and other special places like the zoo!  If you have a Fountaindale library card, go to the Information Desk to ask for a pass.  Macy's paid for this special program that lets library users visit museums for free or at a discount.  There are a few rules to follow.  Passes are limited to one adult per household per week.  You must bring your library card to the desk when you ask for a pass.  You will also need to bring a photo ID, your library card, and the pass when you go to the museum.  Each pass can only be used one time.  Visit the Museum Adventure Pass website, or go directly to this link to find out which museums are participating and what kinds of passes they offer. 

Museum Free Days
Are you disappointed that your favorite Chicago museum isn't included in the Museum Adventure Pass program?  You still might be able to visit for free.  Check this list of free days from the city's official tourism site.  You may want to call the museum before you visit to double check the information.   

Naper Settlement
Visit the "museum village" of historic buildings at Naper Settlement in Naperville to learn about local history.

Oaklee's Guide
You can find paper copies of Oaklee's Guide at the library, but you can also visit their website to plan a trip and print coupons.

Passport to Adventure
Not to be confused with the Museum Adventure Pass, this is a "passport book" you can pick up at different local museums, nature centers, and historical sites.  Children can do special activities at many of these sites and collect stamps in their passports to help them earn a certificate and a prize.  Click on members to see where to go.

Village of Bolingbrook
Check out the Village calendar for events and activities such as the Village Picnic, Fourth of July Celebration, and the Jubilee.

Village of Romeoville-Parks & Recreation
Read about parks, children's programs, and youth sports in Romeoville.