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Northbrook Art in the Park

Village Green Park (Northbrook) 1810 Walters Avenue, Northbrook, IL, United States

Village Green Park in downtown Northbrook is your home base for a fantastic summer day! Grab a coffee on Shermer Road with friends or family, then soak in unique art from 85+ artists at the fest. Make your masterpiece at our live painting class, or plan a stop at the Kid’s Creation Station. Break for...

Free

Family Day | Migration Stories

Museum of Contemporary Art 220 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us to celebrate the last family day of the season! This month’s Family Day features artists Salvador Andrade, who facilitates a collaborative workshop with found objects that are inspired by Mexican textiles; Mr. Pintamuro, who’s artwork mixes Aztec and Mayan storytelling with Japanese anime; and printmaker Atlan Arceo, who leads a workshop on different...

Free

Northbrook Art in the Park

Village Green Park (Northbrook) 1810 Walters Avenue, Northbrook, IL, United States

Village Green Park in downtown Northbrook is your home base for a fantastic summer day! Grab a coffee on Shermer Road with friends or family, then soak in unique art from 85+ artists at the fest. Make your masterpiece at our live painting class, or plan a stop at the Kid’s Creation Station. Break for...

Free

Mother’s Day Celebration

Volkening Heritage Farm 201 S. Plum Grove Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Bring the kids to Heritage Farm to create a handmade flower gift for mom before exploring the grounds and meeting our farmyard friends. Admission is free for all! 

Free

Create Your Own Suncatcher

St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. Charles, IL, United States

Stop by the library with your family and create a colorful suncatcher.

Free

Taylor Swift Craft Night

Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield, IL, United States

Calling all swifties! Stop by for a Taylor Swift themed night filled with Friendship Bracelet making, music and snacks. Walk-ins and new friends welcome.

Free
Event Series Drop In Crafts

Drop In Crafts

Rolling Meadows Library 3110 Martin Lane, Rolling Meadows, IL, United States

Drop in to the library and create a fun craft! Little ones may need some help.

Free

Kindness Day

Fountaindale Public Library 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

All events are drop-in and do not require registration. Letters of Kindness May 5–18 Spread the word: we’re writing kind letters! Drop by to write letters to people in our community and around the world to help spread and promote kindness! Kindness Day Kits Pick up a kit with crafts and gifts from Kindness Day...

Free

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