Bubble Festival at Wonder Works in Oak Park happening next weekend
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The Wonder Works Children's museum in Oak Park is gearing up for Bubble Festival. There are seven stations for families to explore. Children can make their own bubbles to take home as well as learn about the science behind bubbles.

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