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Showcasing Science: Caterpillar to Butterfly

Maywood Public Library 121 S 5th Avenue, Maywood, IL, United States

Let’ s learn the steps of how a caterpillar transforms into a butterfly. How? By observing them all July!

Free

Hooray For Halfway

Barrington Area Library 505 N Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL, United States

Celebrate being halfway done with 2024 Summer Reading by making your buttons you’ve earned plus a special button, while enjoying crafts and fun activities for the whole family! Haven’t signed...

Free
Event Series Second Tuesday Free Days

Second Tuesday Free Days

Aurora Regional Fire Museum 53 N Broadway, Aurora, IL, United States

Join us for free admission, special activities, scavenger hunt, giveaways, and more from 10am-4pm on the dates below! Each month we will feature several activities, the Illinois Mathematics and Science...

Free
Event Series Blazing Trails Pop Up Event

Blazing Trails Pop Up Event

Sycamore Trails Park 1500 E Kensington Road, Mount Prospect, United States

River Trails Park District is coming to Sycamore Trails Park this summer. Look for our new RTPD Bus rolling in after storytime. Our wacky counselors will entertain kids with their...

Free
Event Series LEGO Zone

LEGO Zone

Chicago Children's Museum 700 E Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

From dinosaurs to cities and towns, there's nothing you can't create with LEGO bricks! Join visiting LEGO Brick Specialists for a playful building challenge, and let your imagination soar! Running...

Included in general admission
Event Series LEGO Zone Days

LEGO Zone Days

Chicago Children's Museum 700 E Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

From dinosaurs to cities and towns, there’s nothing you can’t create with LEGO bricks! Join visiting LEGO Brick Specialists for a playful building challenge and let your imagination soar!

Included in general admission

Discovery Isle: River Critters

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

There are creatures above, there are critters below and many plants grow in and around our rivers. Come out to Isle a la Cache and explore which species call this...

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 β€” for example, apply...

Included in general admission

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