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Earth Day Tree Planting

Tekakwitha Woods Forest Preserve 35W076 Villa Maria Road, St. Charles

Each year, the Forest Preserve District of Kane County hosts a planting event in honor of Earth Day. We need the public's help to plant hundreds of trees on this...

Free
Event Series Art and Market Aurora

Art and Market Aurora

Downtown Aurora Aurora

Shop an indoor, highly curated local makers market hosted and organized by Aurora Downtown. The market features the best local makers, bakers, artists, and artisans in the valley.

Earth Day, Birth Day

Creek Bend Nature Center 37W700 Dean Street, St. Charles

Earth Day, Birth Day โ€“ Help celebrate all that Planet Earth provides us on this special day, the anniversary of our first Earth Day. Originally held on April 22, 1970,...

Free

Storytelling Through Dance

Westmont Public Library 428 North Cass, Westmont

Dancers from Salt Creek Ballet Company will share the story of the Ugly Duckling through dance. Attendees will learn basic ballet steps, and create their own dance movements for the...

Free

Earth Day Butterfly Event

Fox Valley Mall 195 Fox Valley Center, Aurora

**EVENT UPDATE** Due to anticipated chilly temperatures this Saturday morning, our Earth Day Butterfly Event has been MOVED INSIDE to Center Park! Miss Jaime will host her live show from...

Free

Recycle Earth Day a Different Way Fashion Show

Joseph C. Vallez Activity Center 1529 S Harlem Avenue, Berwyn

We will showcase talented individuals from our community and their recycled fashion creations. Featuring a Catwalk, Kids Corner, Music, Vendors.

Earth Day at Fischer Farm

Fischer Farm 16W680 Grand Ave., Bensenville

REGISTER IN ADVANCE Come volunteer to help clean and beautify Fischer Farm. Water and snacks will be provided during the event. Volunteers will receive a free commemorative Earth Day T-shirt,...

Free

Earth Day

Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland

Celebrate Earth Day with themed games, a self-guided litter cleanup and more.

Free

Earth Day Crafts

Eola Road Branch 555 S Eola Road, Aurora

Join us for some interesting art projects with recycled materials and show off your creativity and environmental awareness. Session from 10:00am - 10:45am is for ages 2-5. Session from 2:00pm...

Free

Busy Bees: Earth Day Event

Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge

REGISTER IN ADVANCE You see them when itโ€™s warm outside, hanging out in flowers and working away. Bees! Safely meet these fascinating and important insects during an Earth Day event...

Earth Day Pop-Up Celebration

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs

REGISTRATION REQUIRED Art activities, worm composting demonstrations, scavenger hunts and free plant giveaways.

Free

Superhero Party

Bellwood Public Library 600 Bohland Ave, Bellwood

Come dressed as your favorite super hero and let's party! Registration required.

Free

Earth Day Festival

Hidden Oaks Nature Center (Bolingbrook) 419 Trout Farm Road, Bolingbrook

Celebrate Earth Day at Hidden Oaks! Enjoy live music and demonstrations from local artisans while discovering fun ways to shrink your carbon footprint by going green. Meet the bees that...

Free

Kids Craft and Vendor Fair

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook

Support local child entrepreneurs by purchasing their handmade goods. A variety of products created by kids who complete our Start-Up Academy will be available to buy. Stop by to show...

Earth Day Family Event

The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago

Join us as we enjoy the best of what Mother Nature has to offer โ€“ the chance to explore, discover, get muddy and play! Grab a net and catch critters...

$20 โ€“ $30

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