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SUMMARY:WinterFest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join staff and volunteers of the Natural Resource Education Center in Genoa for a full day of winter fun in the woods! Learn birding tips and tricks\, explore the preserve with a guided forest hike\, discover nature topics\, test your knowledge during the nature trivia game\, and enjoy crafts and facepainting. Also\, can you complete the Un-natural Nature Trail or the Scavenger Hunt? \nFestivities begin at 9 AM. Celebrate the season\, connect with nature\, and make lasting memories! See website for more details.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/winterfest-2026/
LOCATION:Russell Woods Forest Preserve\, 11750 IL-72\, Genoa\, 60135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Illinois Extension":MAILTO:mariantt@illinois.edu
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SUMMARY:Dolly Parton Imagination Library Birthday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Dolly Parton will be 80 years old this month\, and the library is celebrating in style! Bring your little ones for a fun-filled event featuring cookies\, crafts\, dancing\, and storytelling. You can also take your picture with a Dolly Parton life-sized cardboard cutout! \nParents can register their children (ages 0-4) to receive free books every month through the Dolly Parton Imagination Library\, an incredible early literacy program. \nDon’t miss this chance to encourage a lifelong love of reading and celebrate books together with friends and neighbors! \nThank you to the Friends of the DeKalb Public Library\, Lehan’s\, BASICS DeKalb County\, Altrusa International DeKalb County IL\, and the DeKalb County Community Foundation\, for sponsoring The Dolly Parton Imagination Library in DeKalb County. \nThis event is intended for families with children. No registration is required. \nFor additional information\, please contact Theresa at theresaw@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 3350.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dolly-parton-imagination-library-birthday-celebration/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
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SUMMARY:Dinosaur Dimensions Expedition Show
DESCRIPTION:Imagine meeting dinosaurs up-close and personal? Well\, wait no more! Dinosaur Dimensions’ Expedition Show is coming to the Sandwich Opera House! Family Packages available – SandwichOperaHouse.org \n\n\n\nStep into a vibrant jungle laboratory with Professor Curt Courteous and his research team as they transport dinosaurs from the past right onto the stage in an imaginative experience like no other! Featuring seven different realistic-looking dinosaurs\, this is an on-stage Jurassic encounter that will thrill audiences of all ages. Experience fast-paced antics\, science experiments\, clean humor\, child participation\, and see why Dinosaur Dimensions is a crowd favorite for entertainment\, education\, and straight-up Dino-fun! \n\n\n\nA special after-show meet and greet offers all brave explorers the chance to get a picture with a new dinosaur friend. Don’t miss this entertaining and memorable adventure\, live on stage.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dinosaur-dimensions-expedition-show/2026-01-17/
LOCATION:Sandwich Opera House\, 140 E Railroad St\, Sandwich\, IL\, 60548
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