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Event Series Hejsan: Story and Craft

Hejsan: Story and Craft

Swedish American Museum 5211 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us in the Brunk Children’s Museum of Immigration for a story and craft on the last Thursday and Friday of the month. Free (with Museum admission). In May we will be reading The Swedish Girl of Motala, written and illustrated by Eric Basir.

Included in general admission

Alley Art Festival

Downtown Aurora Aurora, IL, United States

Shop local art. Listen to local music. Enjoy local food. Children of all ages are invited to explore and create at Alley Art Festival. Free! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Art Festivals.

Free

Event Series Deer Path Art League Art Fair

Deer Path Art League Art Fair

Lake Forest Market Square 264 Market Square Court, Lake Forest, United States

The 69th Annual Art Fair on the Square is the signature event for the Deer Path Art League and our gift to the community. The two-day, juried fine art show, located in historic Lake Forest Market Square, is free to the public, and celebrates the individual artisan. Come see over 120 exhibitors, in a variety...

Free
Event Series Deer Path Art League Art Fair

Deer Path Art League Art Fair

Lake Forest Market Square 264 Market Square Court, Lake Forest, United States

The 69th Annual Art Fair on the Square is the signature event for the Deer Path Art League and our gift to the community. The two-day, juried fine art show, located in historic Lake Forest Market Square, is free to the public, and celebrates the individual artisan. Come see over 120 exhibitors, in a variety...

Free
Event Series Family Craft Night

Family Craft Night

Santori Library (Aurora) 101 S. River Street, Aurora, IL, United States

Bring the whole family for craft night at the library! Each week we will feature up-cycled materials. Ages 4 + with a caregiver.

Free

Mini Llama Pinata

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

Decorate a mini llama piñata and display it in the library for Hispanic Heritage Month. When you pick up your llama after October 15, we'll give you candy to place inside. (Grades K–5)

Free
Event Series First Fridays

First Fridays

Downtown Aurora Aurora, IL, United States

First Fridays is a night of art, fun, music, dance, and community at local businesses and venues in downtown Aurora on the first Friday evening of the month. First Fridays in Downtown Aurora invites the community to enjoy art, music, food, theater, and more on the first Friday of the month. First Friday venues have...

Free

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