Drop-in Craft: Bag-alopes
Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United StatesJoin us in the Lobby to create unique gift bags out of envelopes! Live in-person. No registration required.
Free
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Arts & Crafts
Free Admission for Illinois Residents
The Art Institute of Chicago 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesAdmission was free for Illinois residents on weekdays, January 8–March 22. Our next free hours for Illinois residents will be on Thursday evenings, 5:00–8:00, June 6–September 26. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.
Free
Friday Crafternoons
Helen Plum Library 411 South Main Street, Lombard, IL, United StatesDrop-in event for families with children of all ages. Get crafty at the Library this summer! Use available supplies to design your own creation to take home.
Free
Gold Coast Art Fair
Grant Park Jackson & Columbus , Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us in celebrating 66 years of a Chicago tradition, the Gold Coast Art Fair in Chicago’s Grant Park. Start your friends or family day fueling up with breakfast near the park, then get your steps in while browsing thousands of art pieces from over 200 artists. Take a break at one of our 3...
$10 – $15
Multicultural Art Fair
Sheldon Peck Homestead 355 E Parkside Avenue, Lombard, IL, United StatesSecond annual Multicultural Art Fair presented by nonprofit organization Building Love Amongst Cultures. We are celebrating diversity and culture through art in the community.
Free
Monsters in Wilder Pop-Up Kid Exhibition
Wilder Park (Elmhurst) 175 South Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst, IL, United StatesInspired by featured exhibition Monsters in Wilder Park: A Kid-Powered Art Show, join artist Dave Pryor and explore the world of monster creation. During your visit, you will be able to view and celebrate all monster drawings submitted by over 300 school-aged children for the public art installation. Then, create your own unique monster through...
Free
Family Day Monster Creations with Artist Dave Pryor
Elmhurst Art Museum 150 Cottage Hill Avenue, Elmhurst, IL, United StatesInspired by featured exhibition Monsters in Wilder Park: A Kid-Powered Art Show, join artist Dave Pryor and explore the world of monster creation. During your visit, you will be able to view and celebrate all monster drawings submitted by over 300 school-aged children for the public art installation. Then, create your own unique monster through...
Included in general admission
Gold Coast Art Fair
Grant Park Jackson & Columbus , Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us in celebrating 66 years of a Chicago tradition, the Gold Coast Art Fair in Chicago’s Grant Park. Start your friends or family day fueling up with breakfast near the park, then get your steps in while browsing thousands of art pieces from over 200 artists. Take a break at one of our 3...
$10 – $15
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