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Solstice Celebration at Isle a la Cache

When
Sat, Dec 19 · 6:00 PM–7:30 PM
Where
Isle a la Cache Museum501 E. Romeo Road (135th Street), Romeoville, ILOpen in Google Maps ↗
Ages
All ages; children with a registered adult
Cost
Free
Organizer
Forest Preserve District of Will County

Chase away the dark and cold with a bonfire at Isle a la Cache Museum on Saturday, December 19, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Families cozy up with hot cider, hear ancient stories about the loss and rebirth of the sun and how people feasted through the season, and learn how science explains the solstice. Stay by the fire under the winter sky or take an optional short hike around the island. Free, all ages; children with a registered adult; register by December 17.

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