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Family Explorers: Bugs

Barrington Area Library 505 N Northwest Highway, Barrington

Join us in exploring all things bugs! We will read Hustle Bustle Bugs by Catherine Bailey, and then we will make a bug hotel for the bugs to enjoy! Register...

Free

Giant Outdoor Community Yard Sale

Eisenhower Community Center 700 Speechley Boulevard, Hillside

Looking for a Bargain? Want to make some CASH? The Park District will advertise the sale through electronic sign, flyers, and day of signage.

Free
Event Series The Forge Art Walk

The Forge Art Walk

The Forge: Lemont Quarries 1001 Main Street, Lemont

Experience the arts like never before at the world's largest adventure park! Immerse yourself into art and nature, in our outdoor festival of art. The Forge Art Walk is on...

$5

Robin’s Dog Stars

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

Did you know National Dog Day is August 26th?  Get ready for a great time with Robin's Dog Stars. Dogs will perform tricks during this 45-minute show; attendees can pet the...

Free

Fishing: All Ages

Herrick Lake Forest Preserve 3S580 Naperville Rd, Naperville

Don’t rely on luck to catch fish! Learn basic skills to help make your family outings successful. All ages; under 18 with an adult. $5 per person ages 5 and...

$5

Family Fun Fest

Swedish American Museum 5211 North Clark Street, Chicago

Join us in the Museum parking lot, located on the corner of Foster and Ashland (location will be moved indoors if the weather does not cooperate), for a day of...

Free

Celebration of Cultures

Kopp Park 420 W. Dempster Street, Mount Prospect

Celebrate our diversity at the annual Mount Prospect Celebration of Cultures! Located at Kopp Park outside RecPlex (420 Dempster Street), all ages and abilities are invited to attend this free...

Free

Pop Art Display Celebration

Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn

Join us in celebration of the community artists who contributed to the Pop Art Display on the Gallery Wall and throughout the library! Light refreshments will be provided.

Free

LEGO Community Build: Main Street

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

Let's rebuild downtown! Stop by anytime during the program to add to our community build! Viewing available the following day.

Free

Pierogi and Fun

Schiller Park Metra Station 4555 Ruby Street, Schiller Park

Bring your appetite and sample many varieties of Pierogies, sausages, potatoes pancakes, and other refreshments including cold beer. Enjoy children's activities, live music, and a DJ. All proceeds will benefit...

Event Series Latinxt Music Festival

Latinxt Music Festival

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago

Join us Saturday, August 26 and Sunday, August 27 for LatiNxt, Navy Pier’s annual celebration of modern Latin music and arts! This free two-day festival will feature a variety of...

Free

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