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Free Comic Book Day

Westmont Public Library 428 North Cass, Westmont, IL, United States

Stop by the library to celebrate Free Comic Book Day! We've partnered with Blerds Underground in La Grange for a special selection of Free Comic Book Day 2023 edition comics for you to take home. Plus, we'll have a table where you can make your own buttons using panels from recycled comic books!

Free

Free Comic Book Day

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

Pow! Zap! Join us to celebrate Free Comic Book day with... free comic books! Visit our Youth and Reference desks and take home your favorite. Visit any of our library locations on Saturday, May 6, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to pick up a FREE comic in celebration of Free Comic Book Day! Children's...

Free

Geek Fest

Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, Wheaton, IL, United States

Come celebrate your favorite fandoms, with comics, trivia, cartooning classes, a glow stick dance party, table top gaming, a costume contest, and more! Geek Fest will be happening on the main floor and lower level of the library. Registration required for cartooning classes. Please see online calendar to register.

Free

Mental Health Awareness Day

Bronzeville Children's Museum 9301 S. Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Presentation by Dr. Noni Coleman, Storytelling, Arts and Crafts, and Goodie Bags

$5

APIDA Arts Festival

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

The MCA is proud to collaborate with Mia Park, founder of APIDA Arts, to present Day 3 of the APIDA Arts Festival, a free, three-day event that amplifies and unifies Asian, Pacific Island and Desi/South Asian American artists in Chicago by showcasing their work at premier cultural institutions, providing greater representation, equity and opportunity. The...

Spring Birding Experience

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

Stop by Keshav's Garden to learn about spring birding with hands-on fun with binoculars and other "tools of the trade" with members of the Darien Garden Club and DuPage Birding Club. Come for the fun; stay for the expert information on our local birds. Additional kids' activities will be available. In the event of inclement...

Free

Illinois Agriculture Farming Exhibit

Elmhurst Public Library 125 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst, IL, United States

Learn about farms, bees, and livestock with the DuPage County Farm Bureau's interactive exhibits in the Kids' Library.

Free
Event Series Science Explorers

Science Explorers

North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL, United States

All that pops, fizzes, and splats! Dress for a mess! All ages; children 8 and under with an adult.

Free

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