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Life in the Pond – The Science of Turtles

Jurica-Suchy Nature Museum 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL, United States

Join us for Life in the Pond: the Science of Turtles! This event will be held outdoors along the shore of Lake St. Benedict. (In case of inclement weather, the...

Free

Community Hero Day

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

On Saturday, October 5, 2024, our annual Community Hero Day will take place on the grounds of the Fire Museum from 10am-2pm. This event continues to be a success due...

Free

Health and Wellness Empowerment Expo

Cultivate Collective 4942 West 44th Street, Chicago, United States

We are excited to announce our inaugural Health & Wellness Empowerment Expo, taking place on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 10 AM to 3:30 PM CT at Cultivate Collective! Join...

$10
Event Series Budding Botanists

Budding Botanists

Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Watch out as you explore the Conservatory – you may run into a Budding Botanists! on Saturdays and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids...

Free

Fire Department Open House

Fire Station Clarendon Hills 316 Park Avenue, Clarendon Hills, IL, United States

Come see the fire trucks and fire demonstrations at the Fire Station on Saturday, October 5th from 11 AM to 2 PM. Stop by for some food, refreshments, and meet...

Free

Lemont Fire District Open House

Lemont Fire Protection District 15900 New Avenue, Lemont, IL, United States

Ladder Trucks, Fire Engines & Ambulances! Firefighter Paramedic Demonstrations and Displays! Together with community partners we invite you to a day of safety kicking off Fire Prevention Week. This year’s...

Free
Event Series Pop, Pop, Pop, Popcorn

Pop, Pop, Pop, Popcorn

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

Learn all about popcorn on an 1890s Midwest farm! You’ll hear the history of popcorn, see how to cook it on a wood-burning stove, and get to sample an array...

$5

Local Author Meet and Greet

Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield, IL, United States

Meet local author Bonnie McAuley to discuss her newly published children's book, Highs and Lows, which follows the challenges and triumphs of a family dealing with a child's Type 1...

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