Sunday Makebreak
Michaels (check your local store)Come in-store for another FREE fun event!
Come in-store for another FREE fun event!
Drop in at the museum on three select Mondays throughout the summer. Kids and caregivers can explore exhibits on a day reserved for families, play games, and complete a craft (while supplies last). Appropriate for elementary age children accompanied by an adult, no registration required. Craft activity changes monthly. Please note: Due to summer construction,...
Open to ages 7-12 with Caregiver — Registration is required **Registration will open on June 22nd** Kids will decide and draw where we’ll go, what we’ll do, and who we’ll encounter on an epic trek! Will there be pirates? Maybe. Dragons? Who can say. A minotaur named Gary who love hot dogs?! That’s very specific,...
Illinois residents receive free admission on Tuesdays. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.
Ahoy there! Let's build mini boats and set them sailing in a kiddie pool. We’ll watch them glide gracefully or maybe even do a somersault! We’ll provide all the needed materials and so much more. Register each child, come anytime between 5-7pm.
Enjoy an evening of art-related activities at the second annual Art in the Park, in Old Town on the Piazza. Art in the Park will feature a variety of activities, including face painting, name art design, balloon artists, caricature artist, canvas creations (while supplies last), Community Canvas Project, and much more. Bloomingdale’s summer campers’ art...
Meet us at various local parks in Elk Grove Village for fun outdoor inspired art projects. June 12: Bubble Art @ Fountain Square June 19: Rock Painting @ Appleseed June 26: Flower Pressing @ Olmsted July 3: Red, White & Blue @ Jaycee July 10: Windmill @ Roosevelt July 17: Mandalas @ Marsh July 24:...
Join Little Bits Workshop for creative fun as we observe nature, draw, paint, or sculpt. Instruction, materials provided. Ages 8 to 12.
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