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Insect Fest

Cummings Square 536 N. Harlem Ave, River Forest, IL, United States

Join us for this all-things-insect event! Go on a bug hunt, experience an insect petting zoo, explore bugs through yoga and movement, and create your own insect!

Free

Crazy 4 Crayfish

Creek Bend Nature Center 37W700 Dean Street, St. Charles, IL, United States

Learn about the different types of crayfish that call Illinois home, including some species that are transplants to this region! We’ll get into the creek to discover crayfish in their native habitats during this catch and release program. Register for one session only. Participants must wear closed-toe shoes that can get wet. Apply sunscreen and/or...

Free
Event Series Preschool in the Park

Preschool in the Park

Spring Lake Park (Aurora) 396 Springlake Lane, Aurora, United States

Join us on Thursdays at Spring Lake Park from 1-2 p.m. Kids get to enjoy a fun-filled hour of hands-on literacy, math, science and art activities. This is a free activity for kids ages 3-5Y, no registration required.

Free
Event Series Time To Go Chorin’

Time To Go Chorin’

Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United States

Help with different historical household or barnyard chores around the farm. It can get messy, so make sure to wear shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Suggested admission donation of $5 per person ages 3 and up to enter the farm. All ages; under 18 with an adult. Free. No registration. Questions? Call...

$5

Science Heroes: Adventures of the Lost Treasure

Wood Dale Public Library 520 N. Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, IL, United States

Join us on a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle! We’ll help act out the tale, as we use the events in the story to explore exciting science concepts like air pressure, energy transfer, and physical vs. chemical changes.

Free

Pages in the Park: A Community Reading Event

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

Pages in the Park is a new and exciting opportunity to engage, inspire and read with your community in Town Square. The Library will provide the perfect environment to turn your pages in the park with ambient music, storytimes, a Pop-Up Library for your convenience.. There will be two drawings for bookish-themed baskets. This is...

Free

LEGO Club

Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

Calling all Master Builders. Toss those instructions aside and let your imagination soar. Make incredible models using our LEGO bricks! Ages 4 and up. Caregiver required.

Free

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