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Summer Safety Expo

Birchwood Recreation Center 435 W. Illinois Avenue, Palatine, United States

May is National Water Safety Month! Learn tips and tricks to stay safe this summer. Take the safe swimmer pledge and enjoy games, demonstrations and giveaways from various community members...

Free

Keshav’s Garden Planting Party

Indian Prairie Public Library 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, United States

Help us get Keshav’s Garden ready to grow for summer. In this hands-on experience, complete with gardening expertise provided by the Darien Garden Club, help plant seeds and small plants...

Free
Event Series Field Watchers

Field Watchers

Naper Settlement 523 S. Weber Street, Naperville, IL, United States

Every Tuesday Starting March 5 • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM • Free Program • Pre-Registration Required • For Students (6-12) and their Parents/Caregivers • Adults must accompany students Unleash your curiosity...

Free
Event Series Cicada Adventures

Cicada Adventures

Various Locations IL, United States

The 17-year periodical cicadas are set to emerge again this summer! Don't miss out on the chance to celebrate their emergence on a guided hike! Cicada Adventures will take place...

Free

Homeschool Huddle: Build a Birdhouse

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

Build and paint your own birdhouse just in time for summer! Grades levels 3-5. Registration required.

Free

Science Explorers: Bubble Science

Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park, IL, United States

BUBBLES! Enough said. Ages 6-12 years old with a caregiver. Registration required.

Free

Turtles of Will County

Isle a la Cache Museum 501 E. Romeo Rd, Romeoville, IL, United States

In shell-ebration of World Turtle Day on May 23, an interpretive naturalist will give an informative presentation on the different turtle species that can be found in Will County, followed...

Free

Cicada-Palooza

Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL, United States

Learn about periodical (17 year) cicadas! Insect discovery walks, live cicada viewing and more. Family program.

Free

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