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Solar Eclipse Viewing

North School Park (Arlington Heights) N Evergreen Ave and E Eastman St, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

The Great North American Eclipse is coming on Monday, April 8 and North School Park is the best spot in town for viewing! Join the Arlington Heights Memorial Library and Arlington Heights Park District between 1:00-3:30PM and pick up a free pair of Nasa-approved eclipse glasses or make a pinhole projector to safely watch the...

Free

Solar Eclipse Viewing

Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL, United States

Learn about a partial solar eclipse and view the eclipse through a special solar telescope and eclipse glasses (weather permitting).

Free

Solar-bration

Whalon Lake Royce Road, Naperville, IL, United States

Stand in the shadow of the moon! Be one of the millions of people across America to view the last total solar eclipse visible from North America until 2044! Join us in the open, grassy area of Whalon Lake as we view this incredible solar event. Bring your own chairs or blankets to find your...

Free
Event Series Homeschool Hangout

Homeschool Hangout

St. Charles Public Library 1 S. 6th Street, St. Charles, IL, United States

Join other homeschooling families each month for homeschool hangouts at the library! Explore different topics each month and connect with other homeschool families in the area.

Free
Event Series Field Watchers

Field Watchers

Naper Settlement 523 S. Weber Street, Naperville, IL, United States

Every Tuesday Starting March 5 • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM • Free Program • Pre-Registration Required • For Students (6-12) and their Parents/Caregivers • Adults must accompany students Unleash your curiosity every Tuesday while exploring the wonders of agriculture, STEM, and nature! This program is for parents and elementary-age students (6-12 years old). Topics include: Coding:...

Free

Community Health and Wellness Fair

Warrenville Park District 3S260 Warren Avenue, Warrenville, IL, United States

Giveaways, free food samples, blood pressure checks, vendors, and more.

Free
Event Series Robot Block Party

Robot Block Party

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Celebrate National Robotics Week with our Robot Block Party featuring cool 'bots and mecha-stars presented by area robotics groups. Learn what they can do and how they do it—and discover how robots are increasingly becoming part of everyday life. All activities are included in Museum Entry. Features and schedules for Robot Block Party will be...

Included in general admission

Child Safety Kits with Darien Police Department

Indian Prairie Public Library 401 Plainfield Road, Darien, IL, United States

Pick up a new Child ID safety kit and talk to an officer from the Darien Police Department. These kits provide crucial information that parents can hand over if officers ever need to respond to a missing child report.

Free

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