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Homeschool Hangout

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

Are you looking to meet other homeschool families in the area? Register your family and connect to exchange ideas, make new friends, or just give your kids a change of scenery. Please register as a family, and then indicate ages of your children. Registration opens 3 weeks before the program.

Free

Animal Investigators: Wombats and Platypuses

Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S. Emerson, Mount Prospect, IL, United States

Let's hang out and admire incredible animals together! We'll learn, share our knowledge and excitement, plus do an experiment or craft. For grades 1-5. Walk-ins are welcome if there is space to accommodate. If your child is age 9 or younger, please plan to remain at the library for the duration of the program. Caregivers...

Free
Event Series Merry Tutors

Merry Tutors

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

Looking for free homework help for your student? Drop in for tutoring sessions with volunteers from The Merry Tutor! Grades K - 12. The Merry Tutor is a volunteer organization providing free tutoring and homework help for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. High school volunteer tutors will assist students with core subject areas, including...

Free

District 23 Family Library Night

Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect Heights, IL, United States

District 23 families are invited to spend time building an alien, decorating and eating an out of this world cookie, making a reading magnet and listening to Dr. Angelaccio Superintendent read a book that takes place in space.

Free

Family and Friends of Maple Trees

North Park Village Nature Center Park 5801 N. Pulaski Road, Chicago, United States

Come learn all about maple trees, their stories, and maple syrup. During this program we’ll hike out to observe maple trees, participate in activities that build empathy for trees, and learn how maple syrup is made. Free entry, no registration required. All ages welcome.

Free

Dino Day

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

REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR BINGO  Drop-in and have fun with fossils and hands-on activities! See and touch real fossils, put together 3-D puzzles of dinosaurs, and make your very own fossil imprint to take home! β€œSay BONES,” a fossil-full version of the classic Bingo, will be offered throughout the day. A living history portrayal of Mary...

$5 – $10

Dupage Comic Con

DuPage County Fairgrounds 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

Let's get back to where it all started with the famous Dupage Comic Con show from Mighty Con! Come find the very best of new local artists mixed with special guests, and the best deals from dozens of comic and toy vendors, amazing costumes and cosplay, gaming, plus of course enjoy a day surrounded by...

$8

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