Family Craft Time
Palatine Public Library - Rand Road Branch 1585 Rand Road, Palatine, United StatesEnjoy time with your family and decorate a few cookies. All ages. Sign up begins 6/11.
Free
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Arts & Crafts
Art at the Park
Various Locations IL, United StatesMeet 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:...
Free
Sidewalk Chalk Fun
Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United StatesCome draw outdoor chalk art together! Meet us in front of the library and help decorate our walkway with some temporary masterpieces. The sidewalk's the limit! Please note there may be small pieces. While supplies last. For families. This is an open house format program. Drop in anytime and stay as long as you like....
Free
Millennium Art Festival
Downtown Chicago State & Lake, Chicago, IL, United StatesThis top-ranked three-day show, popping up in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant downtown, attracts locals and tourists alike, giving them plenty of time to enjoy the art of 120 juried artists from near and far. Located just a few blocks north of Millennium Park, guests will see an array of original artwork including paintings, ceramics,...
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
Logan Square Arts Festival
Logan Square N Kedzie Avenue & W Logan Boulevard, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Logan Square Arts Festival is three-day celebration of the diversity and vitality of our neighborhood taking place on first official weekend of the Summer. Since 2009, over 300,000 guests have enjoyed the festival and we have raised tens of thousands of dollars for neighborhood non-profits. Each year the LSAF features artists of varying disciplines,...
Free
Mud Day
Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood Street, Des Plaines, IL, United StatesDid you know there was such a thing as International Mud Day? It started in 2009 as a project between Australia and Nepal. Now, people worldwide use this day to reap the health and educational benefits of playing in the mud.
Free
Naperville Fine Art and Artisan Fair
Naper Settlement 523 S. Weber Street, Naperville, IL, United StatesThe Naperville Fine Art & Artisan Fair brings over 100 national artists to Naperville for this free event that includes art, activities, music, food, children's tent, and mural project. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Art Festivals.
Free
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