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Fishing Derby

Papoose Lake 9823-10357 W 123rd St, Palos Park, IL, United States

Join the Village of Palos Park and the Forest Preserves for a family-fun day of fishing. Prizes awarded.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Fishing Derbies

Free

Animal Origami

Sand Ridge Nature Center 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, United States

Observe bird feeder activity as we make origami animals such as bunnies, insects and birds, including your own favorite animal!

Free

STEM Fest

White Oak Library District 201 W. Normantown Road, Romeoville, IL, United States

Science is Awesome! That's the message for kids and adults who attend our event. We welcome families, scout troops, teachers, and students of all ages for a fantastic day of science. Experience outstanding hands-on activities and engaging demonstrations from Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) leaders and innovators. You can get an up-close and personal...

Event Series Touch a Tractor

Touch a Tractor

Kane County Farm Bureau 2N710 S Randall Road, St. Charles, IL, United States

An OUTDOOR farm-city & community open house & fundraiser that brings farm to the city. The KCFB FOUNDATION welcomes urban & suburban neighbors to see antique tractors and modern farming equipment, enjoy hands-on activities, see farm animals & more.

$5

Welcoming Back Our Feathered Friends

Geneva Public Library 227 S 7th Street, Geneva, IL, United States

It is that time when birds are migrating back north! Let's learn why they migrate, their unique appearances, and songs!

Free

Evening Frog Walk

James S. Boan Woods 410 N. Schmidt Road, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

Hop along as we search for toads, frogs and their tadpoles near the water. During this event, we’ll also make a craft and learn the difference between frogs, toads and other amphibians. Waterproof rain-boots and flashlights are encouraged, please arrive prepared for the weather. Registration required.

Free
Event Series Touch a Tractor

Touch a Tractor

Kane County Farm Bureau 2N710 S Randall Road, St. Charles, IL, United States

An OUTDOOR farm-city & community open house & fundraiser that brings farm to the city. The KCFB FOUNDATION welcomes urban & suburban neighbors to see antique tractors and modern farming equipment, enjoy hands-on activities, see farm animals & more.

$5

Bugapalooza

Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park, IL, United States

🐞 Calling all young explorers and bug enthusiasts! Get ready for a buzzing adventure at Bugapalooza, where we’ll delve into the fascinating world of insects and their incredible habitats. Join us for 5 days filled with excitement, learning, and lots of buggy fun! 🐜 Bugapalooza activities are included in your Wonder Works admission. No extra...

Included in general admission

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