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Event Series Fridays in the Field

Fridays in the Field

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United States

University of Illinois Extension Certified Master Naturalists will connect visitors with nature through inquiry-based activities. Jul 5 & Jul 12 – Cicadas Jul 19 – Amphibians & Reptiles Jul 26...

Free

Kids’ Muster with the DG Fire Department

Fishel Park 1036 Grove Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Join the Downers Grove Fire Department of a morning of fun and games with the firefighters at the Kids' Muster. Kids can take part in the bucket brigade, water ball...

Free
Event Series Nature Discovery Days

Nature Discovery Days

Knoch Knolls Nature Center 320 Knoch Knolls Road, Naperville, IL, United States

Free nature-themed self-guided activities for families. No registration is required. August 5-10: Insect Orchestra August 12-17: Dinosaur Discovery Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 12:30pm and 1:30pm - 4:00pm Saturday 9:00am...

Free
Event Series Summer Drop-In Days

Summer Drop-In Days

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

Summer Drop-In Days, every Wednesday and Saturday, offer activities that explore history and culture in creative ways! Sessions may have a military theme or French spin — for example, apply...

Included in general admission

Back to School Wellness Fair, Celebration and Neighborhood Festival

Ideal Elementary School 9901 W 58th Street, Countryside, IL, United States

The City of Countryside is again partnering with School District 105 on the Back to School Celebration and Neighborhood Festival scheduled for Saturday, August 17, 2024.

Free

Star Party and Family Campfire

Spring Valley Nature Center 1111 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg, IL, United States

Join us for a star-studded party celebrating the beautiful summer sky and the end of summer. Enjoy star-related activities, including using a telescope to view the summer constellations and planets,...

$3

Blessing of the Backpacks

Faith United Methodist Church (Downers Grove) 432 59th Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Faith UMC will be having our Blessing of the Backpacks during service on August 18th. Students will be blessed as they begin the new school year. Bring your backpacks! We...

Free

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