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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

Genealogy for Kids: Craft Your Family Tree

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

August is Immigration Heritage Month! Join us for a special program about learning and sharing the stories of our families journeys to America and beyond. Children and caretakers are invited...

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...

$5
Event Series Science Explorers

Science Explorers

North Riverside Public Library 2400 Des Plaines Avenue, North Riverside, IL, United States

Hands– on experiments for the scientist in you! For rising 3rd graders to rising 5th graders.

Free

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