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Live on the Lawn

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

Shake out your favorite blanket or chairs, text your friends and make plans to meet up at our second annual Summer Reading Club kickoff event, Live on the Lawn! Live...

Free
Event Series Midsommarfest

Midsommarfest

Swedish American Museum 5211 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

For three nights and two days, this vibrant and diverse community will bring together over 75,000 people to celebrate a proud Swedish summer tradition with eclectic music, great vendors, food...

Free

Schaumburg Environmental Fair

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

Learn how to reduce your energy use and energy costs, and how you can contribute to the shift towards an electric vehicle future. The fair will feature a schedule of...

Free

Summer Reading Kick-Off Celebration

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

All ages. Join us on the West Plaza to kick-off this year’s Summer Reading Challenge: Find Your Voice! Grab a free ice cream treat and enjoy a dancing performance by...

Free

Little Village Dreams: Community Mural Painting and Celebration

Semillas de Justicia Garden 2727 S Troy Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us at Semillas de Justicia Garden to collaboratively paint a mural which was designed by community members who were asked to imagine what environmental justice looks like to them,...

Free

Yooperlites: Michigan’s Mysterious Glowing Rocks

Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art 1220 Kensington Road, Oak Brook, IL, United States

Erik Rintamaki is an amateur rockhound who made an amazing discovery on the shores of Lake Superior in the spring of 2017. After testing Erik was credited with the Discovery...

$5 – $10
Event Series Midsommarfest

Midsommarfest

Swedish American Museum 5211 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

For three nights and two days, this vibrant and diverse community will bring together over 75,000 people to celebrate a proud Swedish summer tradition with eclectic music, great vendors, food...

Free
Event Series Summer STEM Lab

Summer STEM Lab

Bellwood Public Library 600 Bohland Ave, Bellwood, IL, United States

Join Ms. Libby as we have fun exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math! Best for ages 7 and up.

Free

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