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Drop In Crafts

Rolling Meadows Library 3110 Martin Lane, Rolling Meadows

Drop In Crafts are back! Drop into the library to create a fun craft! Little ones may need some help.

Free

Mini Movin’ and Groovin’

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook

Get your little ones movin' and groovin' to music, rhythms, songs and more! (Ages 8 months–5 years with a grownup)

Free
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Picnic in the Park

Community Park District of La Grange Park 1501 Barnsdale Road, La Grange Park

The Community Park District and La Grange Park Library are excited to provide this fun and FREE program. Caregivers and children of all ages are invited to join a member...

Free
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Wild Child

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

REGISTER BY THE DAY BEFORE Answer the call of your wild child by getting outside with this monthly nature-themed program geared toward children ages 3 to 5. Join a naturalist...

Free
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Elemental Experience

Yorktown Center 203 Yorktown Center, Lombard

Join us from May 26 - May 28 in Center Court and immerse yourself in the world of "Elemental"! An exciting multi-city mall tour that invites fans into the world...

Free

LEGO Club

Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights

Calling all Master Builders. Toss those instructions aside and let your imagination soar. Make incredible models using our LEGO bricks!

Free
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Friday Fun Day

Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale

Join us for an informal play time. Explore our new early education play stations. Drop in anytime between 11am - 4:30pm for this self-guided, free-play day. Recommended age: 3 years...

Free
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Roving Naturalists

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, Chicago

Watch out as you explore the Conservatory – you may run into a Roving Naturalist! On Fridays and Saturdays from 10am to 2pm, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids...

Free
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LEGO Club

Park Ridge Public Library 20 S Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge

Join your friends at the Library for some free-form building fun! We'll provide the LEGOs, you'll show off your skills.

Free
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Western Springs French Market

Old Water Tower 914 Hillgrove Ave, Western Springs

Local farmers market with a variety of stands.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

Free

Cuisine at the Crossroads

Community Park (North Aurora) S. Lincolnway Street and W. State Street, North Aurora

Join the Village of North Aurora at Cuisine at the Crossroads! This event features a line-up of delicious food trucks for you to sample and enjoy!

Free
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Moose Cruise Night and Friday Night Live

Downtown Downers Grove 933A Curtiss Street, Downers Grove

The Moose Cruise Night, sponsored by the Moose Lodge is located on Warren Avenue between Forest and Main as well as Lot A, 4:00-8:00pm. Warren Avenue will be closed from...

Free
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Red, White, and Bar-B-Que

Ty Warner Park Plaza Drive and Blackhawk Drive, Westmont

The Lion's Club Red, White & Bar-B-Q is a BBQ competition and festival with a carnival, live music, and food vendors.   For information on more events like this, check...

Dumpling Day

Indian Trails Public Library - Main Branch 355 Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling

Ages 3 and older with a caregiver. Enjoy hands-on activities before settling in for a short movie with a snack. Limit: 20. Free tickets distributed 30 minutes before the program.

Free

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