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Event Series Story Time in the Sun

Story Time in the Sun

Barrington Area Library 505 N Northwest Highway, Barrington

Children (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities while building language and literacy skills. Drop in. BALibrary Lawn, east of the upper parking lot. Sessions run...

Free

Juneteenth Community BBQ

DuSable Museum of African American History DuSable Museum of African American History, Chicago

Are you ready for summer? We can’t wait to see you at the Juneteenth Community BBQ on June 19. There will be a full day of festivities for the whole...

Free

Celebrating All Abilities

Batavia Public Library 10 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia

Meet author Anitra Rowe Schulte, author of Dancing with Daddy. Anitra Rowe Schulte, author of Dancing with Daddy, will read her picture book and talk to children and caregivers about...

Free
Event Series What is Juneteenth

What is Juneteenth

Various Locations IL

Juneteenth is considered the country's longest-running African-American holiday, but it took 156 years for the importance of the June 19, 1865, to be officially recognized. Not until June of 2021...

Free

Maverick’s Pup Art

Bartlett Village Hall 228 S Main Street, Bartlett

Bring your furry friend to the Village of Bartlett, 228 S. Main Street, on 6/19 for Bartlett’s “Pup Art” event. This event is a part of The DuPage Warhol Pop...

Event Series Science Explorers

Science Explorers

North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside

All that pops, fizzes, and splats! Dress for a mess! All ages; children 8 and under with an adult.

Free

Sweet Treat Storytime – Juneteenth

Franklin Park Public Library 10311 Grand Avenue, Franklin Park

Come to this fun, family storytime where we will learn about Juneteenth and celebrate with songs, sweet treats, and a craft! All Ages.

Free

Silly Symphony Orchestra

St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. Charles

Use your voice in the musical way and join us for a night of silly symphony fun! Make simple musical instruments and then perform in SCPLD's first ever silly symphony...

Free
Event Series Family STEAM Challenge

Family STEAM Challenge

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook

Join us for a family-friendly STEAM exploration. Each session will feature a new challenge based on different aspects of STEAM. Grownups and kids will build, learn and play together. June...

Free
Event Series Fitness in the Park: Zumba

Fitness in the Park: Zumba

Parkway Bank Park 5501 Park Place, Rosemont

Rosemont’s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district visitors can have fun while getting fit this summer with the return of the Park’s “Fitness in the Park” series. Beginning June 12, Rosemont...

Free
Event Series Drop In Gaming Days

Drop In Gaming Days

Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park

Does Roblox rock your socks? Ain't no party like a Mario Party? Then this is the program for you! Play Nintendo Switch and desktop video games with others your age...

Free
Event Series Monday Miles

Monday Miles

Prairie Point Community Park 4120 Plainfield Road, Oswego

FREE thanks to Carol Guist of Baird & Warner. Monday Miles will be a fun way to be active by running or walking 1, 2, or 3 miles each Monday...

Free
Event Series Summer Festival Of Music

Summer Festival Of Music

Lions Park (Mount Prospect) 411 S. Maple Street, Mount Prospect

Mondays | 7:30 PM | Veterans Memorial Bandshell (411 S Maple Street) June 19 | Under the Big Top – Music from the Circus June 26 | Portraits and Tributes...

Free

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