# Magic Academy: One Day Wonders!

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

- When: Fri, Nov 13 · 6:45 PM – 7:45 PM
- Where: Fox Community Center, 624 South Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: $48.00 - $65.00
- Organizer: Park District of Oak Park
- Official page: https://pdop.org/schedules/magic-academy-one-day-wonders-11-13-2026/
- Last checked: Mon, Nov 9

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## About

Children learn magic tricks involving items such as cards, ropes and coins. Each child receives props to take home.

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