Community Cares at the DuPage Children's Museum

Sat Jan 24, 2026
9:00am to 2:00pm CT
Age: 0-8
Price: Included in Museum admission
Location:
DuPage Chidren's Museum
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Give the new year a great start at Community Cares at DuPage Children’s Museum. The museum is teaming up with local organizations to give children and their families opportunities to give back to their community in a fun, interactive way.

Collecting Donations for West Suburban Community Pantry: DCM will be accepting unopened non-perishables and toiletries.

Activities*:

-Make Dog/Cat Toys to donate to a local shelter with Naperville Public Library

-Make DIY Puzzles for seniors with Naper Settlement

-Create Valentines for seniors with SPARK – Fox Valley United Way

-Create Kids Safety ID cards with Illinois’s Tollway Tykes team

-Help the Pollinators at the Seed Packing Station with Morton Arboretum

-Assemble Toiletry Bags with The Backpack Project

-Explore The Studio’s Recycled Art Makerspace and use recycled materials to create something new!

-Assist DCM Volunteers in preparing materials for upcoming events and programs

-Tiny Great Performances | Nanny Nikki | 11:00 & 11:45 Nanny Nikki is a Grammy® nominated, interactive children’s entertainer and teaching artist who loves sharing her love of music with young children and their loved ones. Get ready for a fun, high energy musical show with sing alongs, dancing, and more!

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.