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Seed Library Kickoff Event

Park Ridge Public Library 20 S Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL, United States

This program will be held in person in the First Floor Meeting Room. Join us to celebrate the launch of our Seed Library, an exciting green initiative made possible through a collaboration with Eagle Scout Candidate Owen Hanba from Troop 1. Whether you’re a new or experienced gardener, our collection boasts a diverse array of...

Free

Local Author Fest

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

Celebrate your local authors! Visit local author tables on the library's main floor from 1-4pm and stop by the café area on the main floor for open mic readings from our authors.

Animal Track Hunt

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center 12545 W 111th St, Lemont, IL, United States

Whose tracks are in the mud? Join us for the hunt and learn about tracks along the trails.

Free

Plant Swap

Schaumburg Township District Library 130 South Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Come bring a plant, or several, to swap and trade with other plant enthusiasts! Presented in partnership with the Hoffman Estates Garden Club and Plant Swap Pop-Up. How It Works Swaps are the perfect opportunity for novice and experienced plant enthusiasts to meet, learn something new about plants, and become plant friends. The bonus is...

Free

Solar Eclipse Viewing Event

Poplar Creek Public Library 1405 S. Park Avenue, Streamwood, IL, United States

Join us on Monday, April 8th for the actual viewing of the Solar Eclipse. Patrons gather at Meeting Rm. 1 then walk across to the viewing site at Rahlfs Woods, to watch the live event. The library supplies the solar glasses for the event. Registration preferred but drop-ins are welcome.

Free

Solar Eclipse Party

Lake Katherine 7402 W. Lake Katherine Drive, Palos Heights, IL, United States

Every now and then we get a little bit tired of waiting for the solar eclipse, but wait no longer! Enjoy learning all about solar eclipses through activities and discussion, ending with watching a total eclipse of the sun.

$10

Partial Solar Eclipse

Crabtree Nature Center 3 Stover Road, Barrington, IL, United States

Use our scope and sun viewers to watch the eclipse safely.

Free

Solar Eclipse Viewing Party

Fullersburg Woods 3609 Spring Rd, Oak Brook, IL, United States

Join us for a party with solar viewing glasses, activities, crafts, and, in case of clouds, a live stream of the eclipse. The maximum eclipse will take place at 2:07 p.m. All ages. Free. No registration. Questions? Call 630-933-7248.

Free

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