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HOURS OF OPERATION
Tuesday-Saturday 9a-4p
Sunday 11a-4p

2nd and 4th Thursday, 6p-8p, Free Admission, Free Programming
DAILY ADMISSION
Kids $4.00 Adults $5.00
Seniors $4.00

MEMBERSHIPS
Family $85.00
Family Plus $115.00
Grandparent Family $65.00
CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone: 815.469.1199

WE ARE LOCATED AT
11 S. White Street, Frankfort, IL 60423
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MONEY SMART WEEK APRIL 17: Saturday, April 17th 10:30am – 11:30am “529 seminar” Come in and enjoy this interactive session that describes 529 Plans and learn about tax advantages associated with them. frankfort il
MARCH 1, 2010 SCHOOLS OUT - WE ARE OPEN 9-3:00 p.m. KidsWork is Open for a regular day of play on Pulaski Day.
APRIL 5, 2010 SCHOOLS OUT - WE ARE OPEN 9-3:00 p.m. KidsWork is Open for a regular day of play during Spring Break.
TOT TIME March Session 3/2. 3/9, 3/16, 3/23, 3/30: Share some special time with your baby while making new friends, ...birthday party info
LITTLE LEARNERS OF THE WORLD March Session 3/2, 3/9, 3/16, 3/23, 3/30: With a different topic each week, your child will be sure to have fun while learning too. birthday party info
EGGCITING EGGSPERIMENTS: This is a whole new way to look at eggs! birthday party info
GINA MARIE’S YOGA & SINGSONG:Gina Marie's Yoga and Singsong for Children will put on a very interactive show at KidsWork.birthday party info
PROGRAM FOR WOMEN/FREE BABYSITTING: An hour and a half devoted to teaching you how to relax your mind and body through the use of guided imagery. birthday party info
CELEBRATE A SPECIAL BIRTHDAY: Birthday parties at KidsWork Children's Museum inlcude use of the party room and the museum for 1 1/2 hoursbirthday party info
COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES: Our Art Room is always open – And you never have to worry about staying in the lines!art activities
BECOME A KCM VOLUNTEER: Join KCM's fun, creative team of dedicated volunteers!volunteer
LISTEN TO A STORY: These free story times will be geared towards children ages 3-6 years and will include a take home craft. Story Time will be held from 7 pm – 7:45pm. suburb activities
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MIDNIGHT MADNESS
DECEMBER 11TH
Open till Midnight! Please join us as we celebrate the season with shopping! Special Sales and Special Guests will make this a night a treat! Come do your Holiday Shopping in Downtown Historic Frankfort. KCM will offer specials throughout the night on wonderful holiday presents for children.
    
CHAMPAGNE & CHOCOLATE RECEPTION: NOVEMBER 14TH
holiday event
Champagne and Chocolate Reception
sponsored by
harris bank

Saturday November 14, 2009
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm

$15 per person
one free ticket per museum membership
RSVP to 815-469-1199 or PURCHASE TICKET NOW

Christmas Tree Raffle
$5 per ticket
sponsored by:
alsip

Dessert Stations from around the world
Entertainment
Lithuanian Dance Troupe
Homewood-Flossmoor Suzuki Strings

Special Promotions:
10% of all memberships
5-50% off gift shop purchases


LITERACY NIGHT & USBORNE BOOK SALE
NOVEMBER 5TH & 6TH
family reading night
USBORNE BOOK SALE: Nov 5th from 9-4 & Nov. 6th from 9-3

LITERACY NIGHT: Nov. 5th from 6-8
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Join us for Stories in the Imagine Theater Make a Bookmark Craft to Take Home Purchase books for your family or as gifts from Usborne Books www.LookGreatBooks.com (please click on the Kidswork Children's Museum under Active eFairs before ordering)
NORTH POLE A LOOZA
DECEMBER 6TH
family reading night
December 6th - 4-6 pm
$7 per child (NON MEMBERS) SIGN UP NOW
$4 per child (MEMBERS) SIGN UP NOW
(children 2 & under and adults are free)
The weather outside is frightful, so come inside & decorate your own gingerbread house! The museum will be open after hours for this winter-wonderland event. Sponsored by Kidswork Childrens Museum's Youth Advisory Committee

SUCCESSFUL EVENT:
BACK TO SCHOOL
school aged children

Sponsored by:
Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009 6-8 p.m. Free Program. Parents and all school-age children will enjoy fun activities while learning more about: backpack safety - nutrition - fitness and exercise - reading readiness
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GRANDPARENTS DAY
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KidsWork Children's Museum Celebrates Grandparents Day with a special $1 admission for all grandparents.
 
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KIDS CAN DO - SPECIAL EVENT
Join us at KidsWork Children's Museum for a evening just for families of children with special needs.
Sept. 22nd - 6-8 pm
Special Admission Pricing -
$2 Children $2.50 Adults $2 Seniors

SUCCESSFUL EVENT:
2ND ANNUAL POKER RUN
BIKE
Saturday, August 22nd
First bikes out at 11:00
Last bikes out at 12:00pm
$20 PER RIDER
$5 PER PASSENGER

Includes food Rain or Shine! No Attitudes!
Registration 10:00 am at Chi-Town Harley Davidson, Tinley Park.
Walk-ins are invited to the post-run party 3:00 - 7:30 pm at Old Plank Trail Tavern $10 donation for non-run participants.
 
SUCCESSFUL EVENT:
2ND ANNUAL FUNDRAISER


Date:
May 2, 2009  
Place:
KidsWork Children's Museum
Time:
7pm to Midnight
Cost:
$50/person in advance.
$55/person at the door.
Includes beer, wine and heavy appetizers.
What:

Games, Live Auctions, Can Raffle & over $6,000 worth of jewelry to win in a Key Raffle.

SUCCESSFUL EVENT: LISA DEAN, AUTHOR "GIRLS OF GREATNESS"
image Lisa Dean (Mrs. Illinois American) was on hand to meet museum patrons and promote her first published book entitled, Girls of Greatness: How to Go from Being a Great Girl to a Girl of Greatness, a guide for pre-teen and teenage girls discovering their potential. 

SPECIAL THANKS TO CAREY WESBURG
family roller skating
KidsWork would like to thank Carey Wesburg from Tinley Park Roller Rink for the fantastic roller skating fundraiser!
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NORTH POLE A LOOZA
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