# Family Fun Fest at Harold Washington Library Center

> Event for families in the Chicago–Naperville–Elgin area (IL / IN). Times are Central Time.

- When: Sun, Nov 15 · 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Where: Harold Washington Library Center, 400 S. State Street, Chicago, IL 60605
- Ages: For kids of all ages and their caregivers
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Chicago Public Library
- Official page: https://chipublib.bibliocommons.com/v2/events/6a04b719f56bd86e00af70a6
- Last checked: Mon, Nov 9

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## About

An open house celebration in the Thomas Hughes Children's Library with play activities, music and art for children and families. Drop in with kids of any age, from babies to tweens, and their caregivers.

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