Kids Events

See what the Western DuPage Special Education Recreation Association offers and learn about "Lekotek": a program that helps children get the most out of playtime.

Birth-5 years with caregiver
Enjoy free play with sensory toys, tummy time activities, and more.

Grades K-2: Visit the ECC desk after school for DIY, STEAM, taste tests and more!
Grades 3-6: Stop by the Tween Center after school for DIY, STEAM, taste tests and more!

Ages 6 months and up
Provided in partnership with the Wheaton Lions Club. Bring your child for an easy vision screening using the Spot Vision Screener, a handheld device designed to quickly and accurately detect vision issues in children as young as six months. Vision screening does not replace a complete eye exam by a doctor or optometrist.

For 3, 4 and 5 year olds. Preschool story time lasts 30 minutes and incorporates stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and movies. Child must be at least 3 and not yet 6 by the date of the first storytime.

For 3, 4 and 5 year olds. Preschool story time lasts 30 minutes and incorporates stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and movies. Child must be at least 3 and not yet 6 by the date of the first storytime.

For 3, 4 and 5 year olds. Preschool story time lasts 30 minutes and incorporates stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and movies. Child must be at least 3 and not yet 6 by the date of the first storytime.

Parents and caregivers
Representatives from local preschools will answer questions and provide handouts. Sponsored with Wheaton/Warrenville Early Childhood Collaborative.

For 3, 4 and 5 year olds. Preschool story time lasts 30 minutes and incorporates stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and movies. Child must be at least 3 and not yet 6 by the date of the first storytime.

Grades K-2: Visit the ECC desk after school for DIY, STEAM, taste tests and more!
Grades 3-6: Stop by the Tween Center after school for DIY, STEAM, taste tests and more!

Parents and caregivers
Representatives from local preschools will answer questions and provide handouts. Sponsored with Wheaton/Warrenville Early Childhood Collaborative.

For 2 year and 3 year olds (must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver). Toddler story time lasts 30 minutes and consists of stories, songs, fingerplays and flannelboards. Child must be 2 and not yet 4 by the date of the first storytime.

For 2 year and 3 year olds (must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver). Toddler story time lasts 30 minutes and consists of stories, songs, fingerplays and flannelboards. Child must be 2 and not yet 4 by the date of the first storytime.

Grades K-2: Visit the ECC desk after school for DIY, STEAM, taste tests and more!
Grades 3-6: Stop by the Tween Center after school for DIY, STEAM, taste tests and more!

Ages 6 months and up
Provided in partnership with the Wheaton Lions Club. Bring your child for an easy vision screening using the Spot Vision Screener, a handheld device designed to quickly and accurately detect vision issues in children as young as six months. Vision screening does not replace a complete eye exam by a doctor or optometrist.

For 3, 4 and 5 year olds. Preschool story time lasts 30 minutes and incorporates stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and movies. Child must be at least 3 and not yet 6 by the date of the first storytime.

For 3, 4 and 5 year olds. Preschool story time lasts 30 minutes and incorporates stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and movies. Child must be at least 3 and not yet 6 by the date of the first storytime.

Grades 2-5
Practice reading skills by reading aloud to a specially trained therapy dog for 15 minutes once a week.

Grades 2-5
Practice reading skills by reading aloud to a specially trained therapy dog for 15 minutes once a week.

Grades 2-5
Practice reading skills by reading aloud to a specially trained therapy dog for 15 minutes once a week.

For 3, 4 and 5 year olds. Preschool story time lasts 30 minutes and incorporates stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and movies. Child must be at least 3 and not yet 6 by the date of the first storytime.

For 3, 4 and 5 year olds. Preschool story time lasts 30 minutes and incorporates stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets and movies. Child must be at least 3 and not yet 6 by the date of the first storytime.

Family event
Incorporating her love of the Spanish language and Latin culture, Super Stolie offers a bilingual show! Performance includes children's songs translated into Spanish, storytime in both languages, a family dance party and a live guacamole-making demonstration! superstolie.com

Ages 2-5 with adult
Join a naturalist from Lincoln Marsh at the Wheaton Public Library to listen to a nature-themed story and participate in a related craft and/or activity.